TitleShape Theory and Geometric Topology [electronic resource] : Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Inter-University Centre of Postgraduate Studies, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, January 19 - 30, 1981 / edited by Sibe Mardeลกiฤ, Jack Segal
ImprintBerlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1981
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0089702
Descript VIII, 268 p. online resource

CONTENT

Finitely dominated compacta need not have finite type -- Fixed points in finitely dominated compacta: the geometric meaning of a conjecture of H. Bass -- Splitting homotopy idempotents -- Approximate fibrations-a geometric perspective -- Local n-connectivity of quotient spaces and one-point compactifications -- A simple-homotopy approach to the finiteness obstruction -- Generalized three-manifolds -- Some properties of deformation dimension -- Dimension, cohomological dimension, and cell-like mappings -- Embedding compacta up to shape -- On shape concordances -- Complement theorems in shape theory -- Embeddings in shape theory -- Under what conditions are shape homology and steenrod homology isomorphic ? -- Strong shape theory -- Inverse limits and resolutions -- Application of the shape theory in the characterization of exact homology theories and the strong shape homotopic theory


SUBJECT

  1. Mathematics
  2. Geometry
  3. Topology
  4. Mathematics
  5. Topology
  6. Geometry