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An excursion in diagrammatic algebra : turning a sphere from red to blue /
The aim of this book is to give as detailed a description as is possible of one of the most beautiful and complicated examples in low-dimensional topology. This example is a gateway to a new idea of higher dimensional algebra in which diagrams replace algebraic expressions and relationships between...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
[Hackensack] N.J. :
World Scientific,
Ã2012.
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| Colección: | K & E series on knots and everything ;
v. 48. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. A sphere
- 2. Surfaces, folds, and cusps
- 3. The inside and outside
- 4. Dimensions
- 5. Immersed surfaces
- 6. Movies
- 7. Movie moves
- 8. Taxonomic summary
- 9. How not to turn the sphere inside-out
- 10. A physical metaphor
- 11. Sarah's thesis
- 12. The eversion
- 13. The double point and fold surfaces.