WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass., March 21, 2008 -- "Introduction to Topology," co-authored by mathematics professor Colin Adams, was recently released by Pearson Prentice Hall. "Introduction to Topology" is ...

Topology―the branch of mathematics that studies the properties of spaces that remain unaffected by stretching and other distortions―can present significant challenges for undergraduate students of ...

Synthese, Vol. 125, No. 1/2, Festschrift in Honor of Newton C. A. Da Costa on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday (Oct. - Nov., 2000), pp. 169-178 (10 pages) This paper is dedicated to Newton da ...

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

Point-free topology provides an alternative framework to classical topology by focusing on the lattice of open sets rather than on the individual points of a space. At its core, this approach replaces ...