Lectures on the H-Cobordism Theorem

These lectures provide students and specialists with preliminary and valuable information from university courses and seminars in mathematics. This set gives new proof of the h-cobordism theorem that is different from the original proof presented by S. Smale.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milnor, John
Other Authors: Siebenmann, Laurence C. ([Mitwirkende/Mitwirkender]), Sondow, J. ([Mitwirkende/Mitwirkender])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey Princeton University Press 2015, ©1965
Series:Princeton Legacy Library
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505 0 |a Frontmatter -- -- Introduction -- -- Contents -- -- Section 1. The Cobordism Category -- -- Section 2. Morse Functions -- -- Section 3. Elementary Cobordisms -- -- Section 4. Rearrangement of CobordlBms -- -- Section 5. A Cancellation Theorem -- -- Section 6. A Stronger Cancellation Theorem -- -- Section 7. cancellation of Critical Points in the Middle Dimensions -- -- Sections 8. Elimination of Critical Points of Index 0 end 1 -- -- Section 9. The h-Cobordism Theorem end Some Applications -- -- References 
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