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Elements of Point-Set Topology
by John D. Baum

ISBN: 0486668266
Dover Publications Price: $8.95
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Basic treatment, specially designed for undergraduates, covers preliminaries (sets, relations, etc.), topological spaces, continuous functions (mappings) and homeomorphisms, special types of topological spaces, metric spaces, more. Geometric and axiomatic approach for easier accessibility. Exercises. Bibliography.


Table of Contents for Elements of Point-Set Topology
CHAPTER 0 PRELIMINARIES
1. Introduction
2. Sets
3. The Algebra of Sets
4. Euler-Venn Diagrams
5. Relations
6. Infinite Sets
7. Miscellaneous Assumptions Regarding the Real Numbers
CHAPTER 1 TOPOLOGICAL SPACES-BASIC DEFINITIONS AND THEOREMS
1. Neighborhood Systems and Topologies
2. Open Sets in a Topological Space
3. Limit Points and the Derived Set
4. The Closure of a Set
5. Closed Sets
6. Subspaces
7. Limits of Sequences; Hausdorff Spaces
8. Comparison of Topologies
9. "Bases, Countability Axions, Separability"
10. "Sub-bases, Product Spaces"
CHAPTER 2 CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS (MAPPINGS) AND HOMEOMORPHISMS
1. Functions
2. Continuous Functions (Mappings)
3. Homeomorphisms
4. Product Spaces
CHAPTER 3 VARIOUS SPECIAL TYPES OF TOPOLOGICAL SPACES (VARIETIES OF COMPACTNESS)
1. Compact Spaces
2. Separation Axioms
3. Countable Compactness
4. Local Compactness
CHAPTER 4 FURTHER SPECIAL TYPES OF TOPOLOGICAL SPACES (MOSTLY VARIETIES OF CONNECTEDNESS)
1. Introduction
2. Connected Spaces
3. Components
4. Local Connectedness
5. Arcwise Connectedness
CHAPTER 5 METRIC SPACES
1. Definitions
2. Some Properties of Metric Spaces
3. Metrization Theorems
4. Complete Metric Spaces
5. Category Theorems
REFERENCES
INDEX

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