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I am pretty enthusiastic about this book. ... it shows very good taste on the author's part as far as what he's chosen to do and how he's chosen to do it. ... Wow! What a nice book. I'm glad I have a copy. (Michael Berg, MAA Reviews, maa.org, February, 2017) This is a comprehensive textbook on algebraic topology. ... accessible to students of all levels of mathematics, so suitable for anyone wanting and needing to learn about algebraic topology. It can also offer a valuable resource for advanced students with a specialized knowledge in other areas who want to pursue their interest in this area. ... further readings are provided at the end of each of them, which also enables students to study the subject discussed therein in more depth. (Haruo Minami, zbMATH 1354.55001, 2017)

Adhikari's work is an excellent resource for any individual seeking to learn more about algebraic topology. By no means will this text feel like an introduction to algebraic topology, but it does offer much for both beginners and experts. ... the text will be a valuable reference on the bookshelf of any reader with an interest in algebraic topology. Summing Up: Recommended. Upper-division undergraduates and above; researchers and faculty. (A. Misseldine, Choice, Vol. 54 (9), May, 2017) I am pretty enthusiastic about this book. ... it shows very good taste on the author's part as far as what he's chosen to do and how he's chosen to do it. ... Wow! What a nice book. I'm glad I have a copy. (Michael Berg, MAA Reviews, maa.org, February, 2017) This is a comprehensive textbook on algebraic topology. ... accessible to students of all levels of mathematics, so suitable for anyone wanting and needing to learn about algebraic topology. It can also offer a valuable resource for advanced students with a specialized knowledge in other areas who want to pursue their interest in this area. ... further readings are provided at the end of each of them, which also enables students to study the subject discussed therein in more depth. (Haruo Minami, zbMATH 1354.55001, 2017)

This is a comprehensive textbook on algebraic topology. ... accessible to students of all levels of mathematics, so suitable for anyone wanting and needing to learn about algebraic topology. It can also offer a valuable resource for advanced students with a specialized knowledge in other areas who want to pursue their interest in this area. ... further readings are provided at the end of each of them, which also enables students to study the subject discussed therein in more depth. (Haruo Minami, zbMATH 1354.55001, 2017)

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Mahima Ranjan Adhikari, PhD, is a former professor of Pure Mathematics at the University of Calcutta. His main interest lies in algebra and topology. He has published a number of papers in several international journals including the Proceedings of American Mathematical Society and five textbooks. Eleven students have already been awarded the PhD degree under his supervision. He is a member of the American Mathematical Society and serves on the editorial board of several journals and research monographs. He was the president of the mathematical science section of the 95th Indian Science Congress, 2008. He has visited several institutions in India, USA, UK, Japan, France, Greece, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy and many other countries on invitation. While visiting E.T.H., Zurich, Switzerland, in 2003, he made an academic interaction with Professor B Eckmann and P J Hilton. He is currently the president of the Institute for Mathematics, Bioinformatics, Information Technology and Computer Science (IMBIC). He is also the principal investigator of an ongoing project funded by the Government of India. The present book is written based on author’s teaching experience of 50 years. He is the joint author ( with Avishek Adhikari) of another Springer book “Basic Modern Algebra with Applications”, 2014.

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