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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Sylvain Cappell , Andrew Ranicki , Jonathan RosenbergPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Volume: 161 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.624kg ISBN: 9780691088150ISBN 10: 0691088152 Pages: 380 Publication Date: 23 January 2001 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsPreface vii Surgery theory today--what it is and where it's going by J. Rosenberg 3 Reflections on C. T. C. Wall's work on cobordism by J. Rosenberg 49 A survey of Wall's finiteness obstruction by S. Ferry and A. Ranicki 63 An introduction to algebraic surgery by A. Ranicki 81 Automorphiams of manifolds by M. Weiss and B. Williams 165 Spaces smooth embeddings, disjunction and surgery by T. Goodwillie, J. Klein and M. Weiss 221 Surgery and stratified spaces by B. Hughes and S. Weinberger 319 Metrics of positive scalar curvature and connections with surgery by J. Rosenberg and S. Stolz 353 A survey of 4-manifolds through the eyes of surgery by R. Kirby and L. Taylor 387 Problems in 4-dimensional topology by F. Quinn 423ReviewsAuthor InformationSylvain Cappell is Professor of Mathematics at New York University and has received Sloan Foundation and Guggenheim awards. Andrew Ranicki is Professor of Algebraic Surgery at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of several books, including Exact Sequences in the Algebraic Theory of Surgery (Princeton). Jonathan Rosenberg is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Maryland and has authored books on K-theory, topology, Lie group representations, and mathematical software. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |