Modern geometry (Record no. 60002)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788184896602
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Distributor Name : Donated by Prof. Amber Habib.
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Classification number 514.23 DUB
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Personal name Dubrovin, Boris A.
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Personal name Fomenko,Anatolij T.
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Personal name Novikov, Sergej P.
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Title Modern geometry
Remainder of title : methods and applications / 3 Introduction to homology theory.
Statement of responsibility, etc / Boris A. Dubrovin.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc , New York u.a.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Springer
Date of publication, distribution, etc , 1990.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent IX, 416 Seiten.
Dimensions :24cm.
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Price amount Donated.
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Contents note <br/>1 Homology and Cohomology. Computational Recipes.- 1. Cohomology groups as classes of closed differential forms. Their homotopy invariance.- 2. The homology theory of algebraic complexes.- 3. Simplicial complexes. Their homology and cohomology groups. The classification of the two-dimensional closed surfaces.- 4. Attaching cells to a topological space. Cell spaces. Theorems on the reduction of cell spaces. Homology groups and the fundamental groups of surfaces and certain other manifolds.- 5. The singular homology and cohomology groups. Their homotogy invariance. The exact sequence of a pair. Relative homology groups.- 6. The singular homology of cell complexes. Its equivalence with cell homology. Poincare duality in simplicial homology.- 7. The homology groups of a product of spaces. Multiplication in cohomology rings. The cohomology theory of H-spaces and Lie groups. The cohomology of the unitary groups.- 8. The homology theory of fibre bundles (skew products).- 9. The extension problem for maps, homotopies, and cross-sections. Obstruction cohomology classes.- 9.1. The extension problem for maps.- 9.2. The extension problem for homotopies.- 9.3. The extension problem for cross-sections.- 10. Homology theory and methods for computing homotopy groups. The Cartan-Serre theorem. Cohomology operations. Vector bundles.- 10.1. The concept of a cohomology operation. Examples.- 10.2. Cohomology operations and Eilenberg-MacLane complexes.- 10.3. Computation of the rational homotopy groups ?i ? Q.- 10.4. Application to vector bundles. Characteristic classes.- 10.5. Classification of the Steenrod operations in low dimensions.- 10.6. Computation of the first few nontrivial stable homotopy groups of spheres.- 10.7. Stable homotopy classes of maps of cell complexes.- 11. Homology theory and the fundamental group.- 12. The cohomology groups of hyperelliptic Riemann surfaces. Jacobi tori. Geodesics on multi-axis ellipsoids. Relationship to finite-gap potentials.- 13. The simplest properties of Kahler manifolds. Abelian tori.- 14. Sheaf cohomology.- 2 Critical Points of Smooth Functions and Homology Theory.- 15. Morse functions and cell complexes.- 16. The Morse inequalities.- 17. Morse-Smale functions. Handles. Surfaces.- 18. Poincare duality.- 19. Critical points of smooth functions and the Lyusternik-Shnirelman category of a manifold.- 20. Critical manifolds and the Morse inequalities. Functions with symmetry.- 21. Critical points of functionals and the topology of the path space ?(M).- 22. Applications of the index theorem.- 23. The periodic problem of the calculus of variations.- 24. Morse functions on 3-dimensional manifolds and Heegaard splittings.- 25. Unitary Bott periodicity and higher-dimensional variational problems.- 25.1. The theorem on unitary periodicity.- 25.2. Unitary periodicity via the two-dimensional calculus of variations.- 25.3. Onthogonal periodicity via the higher-dimensional calculus of variations.- 26. Morse theory and certain motions in the planar n-body problem.- 3 Cobordisms and Smooth Structures.- 27. Characteristic numbers. Cobordisms. Cycles and submanifolds. The signature of a manifold.- 27.1. Statement of the problem. The simplest facts about cobordisms. The signature.- 27.2. Thom complexes. Calculation of cobordisms (modulo torsion). The signature formula. Realization of cycles as submanifolds.- 27.3. Some applications of the signature formula. The signature and the problem of the invariance of classes.- 28. Smooth structures on the 7-dimensional sphere. The classification problem for smooth manifolds (normal invariants). Reidemeister torsion and the fundamental hypothesis (Hauptvermutung) of combinatorial topology.- APPENDIX 1 An Analogue of Morse Theory for Many-Valued Functions. Certain Properties of Poisson Brackets.- APPENDIX 2 Plateau's Problem. Spectral Bordisms and Globally Minimal Surfaces in Riemannian Manifolds.- Errata to Parts I and II.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Over the past fifteen years, the geometrical and topological methods of the theory of manifolds have as- sumed a central role in the most advanced areas of pure and applied mathematics as well as theoretical physics.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Geometrie
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Differentialgeometrie
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Topologie
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Variationsrechnung
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Personal name Boris A. Dubrovin.
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 01/03/2023 Donated by Prof. Amber Habib   514.23 DUB G3061 01/03/2023 01/03/2023 Books

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