Lectures on Three-manifold Topology

Buch | Softcover

1992
American Mathematical Society (Verlag)
978-0-8218-1693-6 (ISBN)

Infos

A manuscript that presents a detailed presentation of the ten lectures given by the author at the NSF Regional Conference on Three-Manifold Topology, held October 1977, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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This manuscript is a detailed presentation of the ten lectures given by the author at the NSF Regional Conference on Three-Manifold Topology, held October 1977, at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The purpose of the conference was to present the current state of affairs in three-manifold topology and to integrate the classical results with the many recent advances and new directions.

Inhalt

Loop theorem-sphere theorem: The Tower Construction Connected sums 2-manifolds embedded in 3-manifolds Hierarchies Three-manifold groups Seifert fibered manifolds Peripheral structure Essential homotopies (the annulus-torus theorems) Characteristic Seifert pairs Deforming homotopy equivalences Bibliography Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.7.1992
• Reihe/Serie: CBMS Regional Conference Series in Mathematics
• Zusatzinfo: illustrations
• Verlagsort: Providence
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geometrie / Topologie
• ISBN-10: 0-8218-1693-4 / 0821816934
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8218-1693-6 / 9780821816936
• Zustand: Neuware