Hyperspaces: Fundamentals and Recent Advances (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780824719821)

Presents hyperspace fundamentals, offering a basic overview and a foundation for further study. Topics include the topology for hyperspaces, examples of geometric models for hyperspaces, 2x and C(X) for Peano continua X, arcs in hyperspaces, the shape and contractability of hyperspaces, hyperspaces and the fixed point property, and Whitney maps. The text contains examples and exercises throughout, and provides proofs for most results.

Author: Alejandro Illanes,Sam Nadler
ISBN-10: 0824719824
ISBN-13: 9780824719821
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 01/04/1999
Pages: 540
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.24w x 1.20d