Homotopy Theory

Homotopy Theory

Homotopy groups, Whitehead's theorem, CW approximation; homotopy excision, Hurewicz theorem; fibrations, mapping path and loop spaces; fibre bundles, sphere bundles over spheres; obstruction theory, relation to cohomology; Postnikov towers.
Prereq: Post-candidacy in Math, and permission of instructor. This course is graded S/U.

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