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“Point set topology” is the abstract theory of limits and continuity; the ideas of compactness and connectedness are introduced. The more “quantitative” ideas of metric spaces and completeness are developed here.
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Harte, R. (2014). Topology. In: Spectral Mapping Theorems. SpringerBriefs in Mathematics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05648-7_2
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