Notes on cobordism theory /
These notes represent the outgrowth of an offer by Princeton University to let me teach a graduate level course in cobordism theory. Even though cobordism notions appear in the earliest literature of algebraic topology, it has only been since the work of Thorn in 1954 that more than isolated results...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©1968.
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Colección: | Mathematical notes (Princeton University Press)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Introduction : Cobordism categories
- Manifolds with structure : the Pontrjagin-Thom theorem
- Characteristic classes and numbers
- The interesting examples : a survey of the literature
- Cohomology of classifying spaces
- Unoriented Cobordism
- Complex Cobordism
- [superscript lowercase Greek]Sigma [over] [subscript]l : restricted Cobordism
- Oriented Cobordism
- Special unitary Cobordism
- Spin, spin [superscript]c and similar nonsense
- Appendix I. Advanced calculus
- Appendix II. Differentiable manifolds.