MA 651: Topology II

Kate Ponto
Spring 2024

Syllabus

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The course syllabus as of 12/31/23.

Homework



Date Due Pages of the book to read Problems to turn in (from the end of the chapter!)
4/22 355-360, 115-118 of Hatcher's Algebraic toplogy, 360-364 Questions for long exact sequences , 13-2(a) (see 8-1), 13-6, 13-7

4/15

Questions for free groups, 9-7, Questions for homology

4/8

244- 246 (I should have included 241-244 earlier for group presentations), 339-344, 345-351

4/1

268-273

10-2, 10-5, 10-11(a,b), 10-9, one more

3/25

233-240, 251-257, 261-264

12-21, 9-1, 9-4a, 10-1, 10-6

3/18

315-322

12-4, 12-8, 12-5, 12-7, 12-12

3/4

307-315

11-17, 11-19, 12-2, 12-3

2/26

297-302

11-20, 11-18

2/19

293-297

11-12, 11-13, 11-14, 11-9

2/12

280-292

11-4, 11-7, 11-10, 11-11, 8-11

2/5

224-229, 277-280

8-1, 8-6 (For these problems you can assume the fundamental group is non trivial), 8-4, 8-7, 8-8

1/29

200-208, 217-224

7-2b, 7-9 (You can assume that the wedge of 2 circles has non abelian fundamental group. Assume the spaces are path connected.), 7-4, 7-10, 7-5, 7-11

1/22

183 - 200

7-1, 7-2a, 7-3, 7-6