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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480048203321

Titolo

Recent developments in algebraic topology : a conference to celebrate Sam Gitler's 70th birthday, December 3-6, 2003, San Miguel de Allende, México / / Alejandro Ádem, Jesús González, Guillermo Pastor, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2006]

©2006

ISBN

0-8218-7997-9

0-8218-3676-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Collana

Contemporary mathematics, , 0271-4132 ; ; 407

Disciplina

514/.2

Soggetti

Algebraic topology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

A personal appreciation of Sam Gitler / E. Micha -- The mathematical work of Sam Gitler, 1960-2003 / D. M. Davis -- The topology of the category of open and closed strings / N. A. Baas, R. L. Cohen, and A. Ramírez -- A spectral sequence approach to normal forms / M. Bendersky and R. C. Churchill -- On the degree 2 map for a sphere / F. R. Cohen and I. Johnson -- On the fibrewise Poincaré-Hopf theorem / C. L. Douglas -- A localization principle for orbifold theories / T. De Fernex, E. Lupercio, T. Nevins, and B. Uribe -- On classifying spaces for the family of virtually cyclic subgroups / D. Juan-Pineda and I. J. Leary -- Symmetric products of two dimensional complexes / S. Kallel and P. Salvatore -- Block bundle obstruction to Kervaire invariant one / K. Y. Lam and D. Randall -- Upper bounds for the span of projective Stiefel manifolds / P. Sankaran and P. Zvengrowski -- On Z₂-equivariant loop spaces / M. A. Xicoténcatl.