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M.S. Topology Syllabus
    Point-Set Topology
    • Set theory, topological spaces, compactness, connectedness, separation properties, quotient spaces, Tychonoff Theorem, compactification, Urysohn Lemma and Tietze Extension Theorem, function spaces
    Differential Topology
    • Smooth manifolds, transversality, Sard Theorem, matrix Lie groups, vector fields, Poincare-Hopf Theorem, differential forms, integration on manifolds, Stokes Theorem
  Past Exams
Below are some MS Preliminary exams from previous years. They should give you an idea of the range of topics covered by the exams.

June 2007
August 2007
  June 2008
August 2008
  June 2009
August 2009
  June 2010
 
  References
Lin and Lin: Set Theory
J.R. Munkres: Topology
Dugundji: Topology
V. Guillemin, A. Pollack: Differential Topology



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