General Topology and Knot Theory

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Topological spaces; continuous maps and metric spaces; connectedness, compactness, countability axioms; metrization, compactification, and convergence; combinatorial, geometric, and algebraic techniques in knot theory; invariants of knots. Prereq: Grad standing; or 4547 (547) and either 2568 (568) or 572. Not open to students with credit for 640.