Format:
1 Online-Ressource (448 p)
ISBN:
9781400865192
Series Statement:
Annals of Mathematics Studies number 145
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Surgery theory, the basis for the classification theory of manifolds, is now about forty years old. There have been some extraordinary accomplishments in that time, which have led to enormously varied interactions with algebra, analysis, and geometry. Workers in many of these areas have often lamented the lack of a single source that surveys surgery theory and its applications. Indeed, no one person could write such a survey. The sixtieth birthday of C. T. C. Wall, one of the leaders of the founding generation of surgery theory, provided an opportunity to rectify the situation and produce a
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-691-04938-0
Language:
English
Subjects:
Mathematics
DOI:
10.1515/9781400865192
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
Author information:
Rosenberg, Jonathan 1951-
Author information:
Ranicki, Andrew 1948-2018
