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Classification of Combinatorial Surfaces - Lecture 2

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Explore the traditional proof of the classification of two-dimensional surfaces in this lecture on Algebraic Topology. Learn about the reduction to normal or standard form through careful cutting and pasting of polygons to create crosscaps and handles. Delve into the 18th installment of this beginner's course, presented by Professor N J Wildberger from the School of Mathematics and Statistics at UNSW. Gain valuable insights into this fundamental concept in topology and enhance your understanding of surface classification techniques.

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Classification of combinatorial surfaces (II) | Algebraic Topology | NJ Wildberger

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