Algebraic Topology
Mathematical Physics
2013-09-11 v2 Computational Geometry
Algebraic Topology
math.MP
Abstract
The chapter provides an introduction to the basic concepts of Algebraic Topology with an emphasis on motivation from applications in the physical sciences. It finishes with a brief review of computational work in algebraic topology, including persistent homology.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1304.7846,
title = {Algebraic Topology},
author = {Vanessa Robins},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1304.7846},
year = {2013}
}
Comments
This manuscript will be published as Chapter 5 in Wiley's textbook \emph{Mathematical Tools for Physicists}, 2nd edition, edited by Michael Grinfeld from the University of Strathclyde