The Reidemeister Torsion of 3-Manifolds : the Reidemeister Torsion of 3-Manifolds.

This is a state-of-the-art introduction to the work of Franz Reidemeister, Meng Taubes, Turaev, and the author on the concept of torsion and its generalizations. Torsion is the oldest topological (but not with respect to homotopy) invariant that in its almost eight decades of existence has been at t...

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Main Author: Nicolaescu, Liviu I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2003.
Series:De Gruyter studies in mathematics.
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