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2022 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

8. Brief History of Topology I: Motivation of the Subject with Historical Development

Authors : Avishek Adhikari, Mahima Ranjan Adhikari

Published in: Basic Topology 1

Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore

Abstract

The subject Topology has become one of the most exciting and influential fields of study in modern mathematics, because of its beauty and scope. Topology starts where sets have some cohesive properties leading to define continuity of functions.

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Metadata
Title
Brief History of Topology I: Motivation of the Subject with Historical Development
Authors
Avishek Adhikari
Mahima Ranjan Adhikari
Copyright Year
2022
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6509-7_8

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