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Richard H. Crowell
Ralph H. Fox
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ISBN: 0486468941
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 6 1/8 x 9 1/4
Hailed by the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society as "a very welcome addition to the mathematical literature," this text is appropriate for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. Written by two internationally renowned mathematicians, it offers an accessible treatment that requires no previous knowledge of algebraic topology. 1963 edition.
Reprint of the Ginn and Company, Boston, 1963 edition.

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