Surgery on Paracompact Manifolds
Laurence R. Taylor
TL;DR
This paper discusses surgical techniques on paracompact manifolds, providing foundational methods and results in differential topology relevant to the classification and manipulation of such manifolds.
Contribution
It introduces new surgical procedures specifically tailored for paracompact manifolds, expanding the toolkit for topologists working in this area.
Findings
Developed a systematic approach for surgery on paracompact manifolds
Extended existing surgery theory to broader classes of manifolds
Provided foundational results that facilitate manifold classification
Abstract
This is a TeX'ed version of the author's 1971 thesis from the University of California at Berkeley under the supervision of J.~B.~Wagoner.
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Taxonomy
TopicsGeometric and Algebraic Topology · Advanced Operator Algebra Research · Homotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic Topology