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Fibre Bundles

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Part of the book series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics (GTM, volume 20)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Preliminaries on Homotopy Theory

    1. Preliminaries on Homotopy Theory

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 1-8
  3. The General Theory of Fibre Bundles

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
    2. Generalities on Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 11-22
    3. Vector Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 23-38
    4. General Fibre Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 39-58
    5. Local Coordinate Description of Fibre Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 59-69
    6. Change of Structure Group in Fibre Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 70-74
    7. Calculations Involving the Classical Groups

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 75-95
  4. Elements of K-Theory

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97
    2. Stability Properties of Vector Bundles

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 99-109
    3. Relative K-Theory

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 110-127
    4. Bott Periodicity in the Complex Case

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 128-138
    5. Clifford Algebras

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 139-158
    6. The Adams Operations and Representations

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 159-175
    7. Representation Rings of Classical Groups

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 176-195
    8. The Hopf Invariant

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 196-202
    9. Vector Fields on the Sphere

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 203-228
  5. Characteristic Classes

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 229-229
    2. Chern Classes and Stiefel-Whitney Classes

      • Dale Husemoller
      Pages 231-247

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics, Haverford College, Haverford, USA

    Dale Husemoller

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fibre Bundles

  • Authors: Dale Husemoller

  • Series Title: Graduate Texts in Mathematics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4008-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Dale Hausemoller 1966

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-4008-0Published: 29 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0072-5285

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-5612

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XV, 327

  • Additional Information: Originally published by McGraw-Hill 1966

  • Topics: Topology

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