Saturday, 17 March 2012

Some useful notions from algebraic topology

See additionally account of algebraic cartography topics.

Homology and cohomology: Betti numbers, Euler characteristic, amount of a connected mapping.

Operations: cup product, Massey product

Intuitively adorable applications: Brouwer fixed-point theorem, Hairy brawl theorem, Borsuk–Ulam theorem, Ham sandwich theorem.

Homotopy groups (including the axiological group).

Chern classes, Stiefel–Whitney classes, Pontryagin classes.

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