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Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991001711639707536

Titolo

Handbook of geometric topology / edited by R. J. Daverman, R. B. Sher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2002

ISBN

0444824324

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

x, 1133 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Classificazione

AMS 52-00

LC QA161.H36

Altri autori (Persone)

Daverman, Robert J.

Sher, R. B.

Disciplina

514

Soggetti

Topology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Nota di contenuto

Topics in transformation groups / A. Adem and J. F. Davis. R-trees in topology, geometry, and group theory / M. Bestvina. Geometric structures on 3-manifolds / E Bonahon. Dehn surgery on knots / S. Boyer. Piecewise linear topology / J. L. Bryant. Geometric group theory / J. W. Cannon. Infinite dimensional topology and shape theory / A. Chigogidze. Nonpositive curvature and reflection groups / M. W Davis. Cohomological dimension theory / J. Dydak. Flows with knotted closed orbits / J. Franks and M. C. Sullivan. Nielsen fixed point theory / R. Geoghegan. Mapping class groups / N. V. Ivanov. Seifert manifolds / K. B. Lee and E Raymond. Quantum invariants of 3-manifolds / W. B. R. Lickorish. L2-invariants of regular coverings of compact manifolds and CW-complexes / W. Lack. Metric spaces of curvature > k / C. Plaut. Hyperbolic manifolds / J. G. Ratcliffe. Heegaard splittings of compact 3-manifolds / M. Scharlemann. Representations of 3-manifold groups / P. B. Shalen. Topological rigidity theorems / C. W. Stark. Homology manifolds / S. Weinberger