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Mathematical World • Volume 4
IntuitiveTopology
V. V. Prasolov
Translated from the Russian byA. Sossinsky
American Mathematical Society
Table of Contents
Foreword vii
Chapter 1. Deformations 1
Chapter 2. Knots and Links 7
Chapter 3. Spans of Knots and Links 15
Chapter 4. A Knot Invariant 29
Chapter 5. Homeomorphisms 33
Chapter 6. Vector Fields on the Plane 45
Chapter 7. Vector Fields on Two-Dimensional Surfaces 63
Chapter 8. Fixed Point Free and Periodic Homeomprphisms 71
Chapter 9. Two-Dimensional Surfaces 81
References 93
Index 95