Geometric topology has undergone tremendous changes in the past decade or so. Many of the big questions facing mathematicians in this area have been answered, and new directions and problems have arisen. One of the characteristics of the field is the diversity of tools researche…
Complements of discriminants of smooth maps: topology and applications
by Vasilʹev, Valerij Aleksandrovič, Vasilev, Vladislav Andreevič, Mathematiker, Russland, Vasilev, Vladislav Andreevič, Mathematician, Russia, Vasilev, Vladislav Andreevič, Mathématicien, Russie
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"Modern topology uses very diverse methods. This book is devoted largely to methods of combinatorial topology, which reduce the study of topological spaces to investigations of their partitions into elementary sets, and to methods of differential topology, which deal with smooth…