Marco Manetti (born 1966) is full professor in geometry at Sapienza University of Rome (Italy). His research activity concerns algebraic geometry, deformation theory and higher algebraic structures. He is author of the books "Topologia'' (Italian, 2008,2014), "Topology'' (2015) and "Lie methods in deformation theory'' (2022), all of them published with Springer.
Innehållsförteckning
1 Geometrical introduction to topology.- 2 Sets.- 3 Topological structures.- 4 Connectedness and compactness.- 5 Topological quotients.- 6 Sequences.- 7 Manifolds, infinite products and paracompactness.- 8 More topics in general topology.- 9) Intermezzo.- 10 Homotopy.- 11 The fundamental group.- 12 Covering spaces.- 13 Monodromy.- 14 van Kampen's theorem.- 15 A topological view of sheaf cohomology.- 16 Selected topics in algebraic topology.- 17 Hints and solutions.