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The Reidemeister Torsion of 3-Manifolds : the Reidemeister Torsion of 3-Manifolds.
This is a state-of-the-art introduction to the work of Franz Reidemeister, Meng Taubes, Turaev, and the author on the concept of torsion and its generalizations. Torsion is the oldest topological (but not with respect to homotopy) invariant that in its almost eight decades of existence has been at t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter,
2003.
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| Colección: | De Gruyter studies in mathematics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- De Gruyter Studies in Mathematics; Introduction; Notations and conventions; Contents; Chapter 1Algebraic preliminaries; Chapter 2The Reidemeister torsion; Chapter 3Turaev's refined torsion; Chapter 4Alternative interpretations of the Reidemeister torsion; Appendix AAlgebra; Appendix BTopology; Bibliography; Index.