Groups for Topology

17-21 August 2020

Title of the course: Groups for Topology
Instructor’s Name: Prof. Ayşe Berkman
Institution: MSGSÜ
Dates: 17-21 August 2020
Prerequisites: Undergraduate level of group theory and topology
Level: Advanced undergraduate, Graduate
Abstract: The aim of this short course is to show how groups are used to undertsand topological spaces. We will study the fundamental groups of topological spaces, group presentations, the Seifert – van Kampen Theorem and see some of its applications.
Language: TR, ENG