General Topology by a master craftsman who

by a master craftsman who has devoted much of his life to teaching

against the great white whale that crippled him

and an appendix on Archimedes' proof of the subtangent property of a spiral

" by John W

General Topology by a master craftsman who"An elegant piece of work, suitable as a text for the beginning student as well as pleasant and informative reading for the mature mathematician." Scripta Mathematica This critically acclaimed text by a major twentieth century mathematician presents a detailed theory of Frchet (V) spaces and a comprehensive examination of their relevance to topological spaces, plus in depth discussions of metric and complete spaces. The author's exposition is clear