Selman Akbulut (Professor, Professor, Michigan State University)

4-MANIFOLDS OGTM C

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Topology and invariants of smooth 4-manifolds are presented in a self-contained way. In particular handlebodies of 4-manifolds, symplectic and stein structures, and seiberg-witten invariants are discussed.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Graduate Texts in Mathematics
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 610g
• ISBN-13: 9780198784869
• ISBN-10: 0198784864
• Artikelnr.: 47866920

Autorenporträt

Selman Akbulut is a Turkish mathematician and a Professor at Michigan State University. His research is in topology and he has specifically worked on handlebody theory, low-dimensional manifolds, symplectic topology and G2 manifolds with success in developing 4-dimensional handlebody techniques, settling conjectures and solving problems.

Inhaltsangabe

1: 4-manifold handlebodies
2: Building low dimensional manifolds
3: Gluing 4 manifolds along their boundaries
4: Bundles
5: 3-manifolds
6: Operations
7: Lefschetz Fibrations
8: Symplectic Manifolds
9: Exotic 4-manifolds
10: Cork decomposition
11: Covering spaces
12: Complex surfaces
13: Seiberg-Witten invariants
14: Some applications