Geometry and Topology : Proceedings of the Special Year held at the University of Maryland, College Park 1983-1984 / by James C. Alexander, John L. Harer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Alexander, J. (James), 1942- author.

Harer, J. (John), 1952- author.

Contributor:

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 0075-8434 ; 1167.

Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 0075-8434 ; 1167

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cell aggregation--Mathematics.

Cell aggregation.

Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology).

Local Subjects:

Manifolds and Cell Complexes (incl. Diff.Topology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (VIII, 296 pages).

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Place of Publication:

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1985.

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Contents:

Lower postnikov terms of generalized CW complexes and semi-simple actions

3-fold branched coverings and the mapping class group of a surface

Locally flat embeddings of three dimensional manifolds in four dimensional manifolds

Differential characters and geometric invariants

Minimal branched immersions into three-manifolds

Representations of fundamental groups of surfaces

Comparison theorems for volumes in surfaces

The isometry-invariant geodesics problem: Closed and open

Attractors for discrete-time monotone dynamical systems in strongly ordered spaces

Presentation classes, 3-manifolds and free products

Proper actions on homogeneous spaces

Deformation spaces for seifert manifolds

Abelian invariants of satellite knots

An introduction to compactifying spaces of hyperbolic structures by actions on trees

A note on an invariant of fintushel and stern

Handlebodies and 2-complexes

Extrema associated with homotopy classes of maps

Geometries and geometric structures in real dimension 4 and complex dimension 2.

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ISBN:

9783540397380

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