1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996466385803316

Titolo

Transformation Groups, Poznan 1985 : proceedings of a symposium held in Poznan, July 5-9, 1985 / / edited by S. Jackowski and K. Pawałowski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : , : Springer-Verlag, , 1986

ISBN

3-540-47097-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 1986.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XVI, 400 p.)

Collana

Lecture notes in mathematics ; ; 1217

Classificazione

57S15

57S25

57R20

58G10

Disciplina

514

Soggetti

Topological transformation groups

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Bounds on the torus rank -- The equivariant wall finiteness obstruction and Whitehead torsion -- Homotopy actions and cohomology of finite groups -- Normally linear Poincaré complexes and equivariant splittings -- Free (?/2)k-actions and a problem in commutative algebra -- Verschlingungszahlen von Fixpunktmengen in Darstellungsformen. II -- An algebraic approach to the generalized Whitehead group -- Almost complex S1-actions on cohomology complex projective spaces -- A product formula for equivariant Whitehead torsion and geometric applications -- Balanced orbits for fibre preserving maps of S1 and S3 actions -- Involutions on 2-handlebodies -- Normal combinatorics of G-actions on manifolds -- Topological invariance of equivariant rational Pontrjagin classes -- On the existence of acyclic ? complexes of the lowest possible dimension -- Unstable homotopy theory of homotopy representations -- Duality in orbit spaces -- Cyclic homology and idempotents in group rings -- ?2 surgery theory and smooth involutions on homotopy complex projective spaces -- Proper subanalytic transformation groups and unique triangulation of the orbit spaces -- A remark on duality and the Segal conjecture -- On the bounded and thin h-cobordism theorem parameterized by ?k -- Algebraic and geometric splittings of the K- and L-groups of



polynomial extensions -- Coherence in homotopy group actions -- Existence of compact flat Riemannian manifolds with the first Betti number equal to zero -- Which groups have strange torsion?.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910795041703321

Autore

Dueck Jim <1946->

Titolo

Gender fairness in today's school : a breach of trust for male students / / Jim Dueck

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4758-3697-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (121 pages)

Disciplina

370.151

Soggetti

Sex differences in education

Boys - Education

Educational tests and measurements - Sex differences

Academic achievement - Sex differences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Gender issues are sensitive -- Wrongs don't equal a right -- Teacher gender and fairness to boys -- Blindspot -- Teachers inconsistentcy when assessing students -- Grade inflation is not uniformly evident -- The males ship is listing badly -- Males, the hidden underclass -- Missing males -- Righting the gender ship.