TOPOLOGICAL LIBRARY - PART 1: COBORDISMS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (Knots and Everything) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9812705597 ISBN 13: 9789812705594

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company, 2007

Synopsis

This is the first of three volumes collecting the original and now classic works in topology written in the 50s-60s. The original methods and constructions from these works are properly documented for the first time in this book. No existing book covers the beautiful ensemble of methods created in topology starting from approximately 1950, that is, from Serre's celebrated "Singular homologies of fibre spaces."This is the translation of the Russian edition published in 2005 with one entry (Milnor's lectures on the h-cobordism) omitted.

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This is the second of a three-volume set collecting the original and now-classic works in topology written during the 1950s1960s. The original methods and constructions from these works are properly documented for the first time in this book. No existing book covers the beautiful ensemble of methods created in topology starting from approximately 1950, that is, from Serre's celebrated "singular homologies of fiber spaces."

About this edition

• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 9812705597
• ISBN 13: 9789812705594
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 388
• Editor: Novikov Serguei Petrovich, Taymanov Iskander A