Details of MA3201 (Spring 2021)
| Level: 3 | Type: Theory | Credits: 4.0 | 
| Course Code | Course Name | Instructor(s) | 
|---|---|---|
| MA3201 | Topology | Sayan Bagchi | 
| Syllabus | 
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| Metric Spaces: Metric space topology, equivalent metrics, sequences, complete metric spaces, limits and continuity, uniform continuity, extension of uniformly continuous functions. Topological Spaces: Definition, examples, bases, sub-bases, product topology, subspace topology, metric topology, quotient topology, second countability and separability. Continuity: Continuous functions on topological spaces, homeomorphisms. Connectedness: Definition, example, path connectedness and local connectedness. Compactness: Definition, limit point compactness, sequential compactness, net and directed set, local compactness, Tychonoff theorem, Stone-Weierstrass theorem, ArzelaAscoli theorem. Separation Axioms: Hausdorff, regular and normal spaces; Urysohn lemma and Tietze extension theorem; compactification. Metrizability: Urysohn metrization theorem. | 
| Prerequisite | 
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| Analysis III (MA3101) | 
| References | 
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| 1. Armstrong, M.A., Basic Topology, Springer-Verlag. 2. Dugundji, J., Topology, Allyn and Bacon Series in Advanced Mathematics, Allyn & Bacon. 3. Kelley, J.L., General Topology, Springer-Verlag. 4. Munkres, J.R., Topology (2nd Edition), Prentice-Hall. 5. Simmons, G.F., Introduction to Topology and Modern Analysis, Tata McGraw-Hill. | 
Course Credit Options
| Sl. No. | Programme | Semester No | Course Choice | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP ( Mathematical Sciences ) | 2 | Core | 
| 2 | IP | 4 | Not Allowed | 
| 3 | IP | 6 | Not Allowed | 
| 4 | MR | 2 | Not Allowed | 
| 5 | MR | 4 | Not Allowed | 
| 6 | MS | 10 | Not Allowed | 
| 7 | MS | 4 | Not Allowed | 
| 8 | MS ( Mathematical Sciences ) | 6 | Core | 
| 9 | MS | 8 | Elective | 
| 10 | RS | 1 | Elective | 
| 11 | RS | 2 | Not Allowed |