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E-book: Lectures on the h-Cobordism Theorem

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  • Format: 128 pages
  • Series: Princeton Legacy Library
  • Pub. Date: 25-Mar-2025
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780691273716
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  • Format: 128 pages
  • Series: Princeton Legacy Library
  • Pub. Date: 25-Mar-2025
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9780691273716
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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.


Originally published in 1965.


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John Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters John Willard Milnor, Winner of the 2011 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement, American Mathematical Society

*Frontmatter, pg. i*Introduction, pg. iii*Contents, pg. v*Section
1. The
Cobordism Category, pg. 1*Section
2. Morse Functions, pg. 7*Section
3.
Elementary Cobordisms, pg. 20*Section
4. Rearrangement of CobordlBms, pg.
37*Section
5. A Cancellation Theorem, pg. 45*Section
6. A Stronger
Cancellation Theorem, pg. 67*Section
7. cancellation of Critical Points in
the Middle Dimensions, pg. 85*Sections
8. Elimination of Critical Points of
Index 0 end 1, pg. 100*Section
9. The h-Cobordism Theorem end Some
Applications, pg. 107*References, pg. 114
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