Topology and Geometry: Glen E. Bredon

Glen E.
Bredon
Topology and Geometry

With 85 Illustrations
Springer
Contents
Preface Acknowledgments
CHAPTER I
v ix
General Topology 1. Metric Spaces 2. Topological Spaces 3. Subspaces 4. Connectivity and Components 5. Separation Axioms 6. Nets (Moore-Smith Convergence) $ 7. Compactness 8. Products 9. Metric Spaces Again 10. Existence of Real Valued Functions 11. Locally Compact Spaces 12. Paracompact Spaces 13. Quotient Spaces 14. Homotopy 15. Topological Groups 16. Convex Bodies 17. The Baire Category Theorem
CHAPTER II
1 1 3 8 10 12 14 18 22 25 29 31 35 39 44 51 56 57 63 63 68 71 72
Differentiable Manifolds 1. The Implicit Function Theorem 2. Differentiable Manifolds 3. Local Coordinates 4. Induced Structures and Examples
xii 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Tangent Vectors and Differentials Sard's Theorem and Regular Values Local Properties of Immersions and Submersions Vector Fields and Flows Tangent Bundles Embedding in Euclidean Space Tubular Neighborhoods and Approximations Classical Lie Groups # Fiber Bundles # Induced Bundles and Whitney Sums f Transversality f Thom-Pontryagin Theory $
Contents 76 80 82 86 88 89 92 1Q 1
106
Ill 114 118
CHAPTER III
Fundamental Group 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Homotopy Groups The Fundamental Group Covering Spaces The Lifting Theorem The Action of ny on the Fiber Deck Transformations Properly Discontinuous Actions Classification of Covering Spaces The Seifert-Van Kampen Theorem # Remarks on SO(3) #
127 127 132 138 143 146 147 150 154 158 164
CHAPTER IV
Homology Theory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. Homology Groups The Zeroth Homology Group The First Homology Group Functorial Properties Homological Algebra Axioms for Homology Computation of Degrees CW-Complexes Conventions for CW-Complexes Cellular Homology Cellular Maps Products of CW-Complexes & Euler's Formula Homology of Real Projective Space Singular Homology The Cross Product Subdivision The Mayer-Vietoris Sequence The Generalized Jordan Curve Theorem The Borsuk-Ulam Theorem Simplicial Complexes
168 168 172 172 175 177 182 190 194 198 200 207 211 215 217 219 220 223 228 230 240 245
Contents 22. Simplicial Maps 23. The Lefschetz-Hopf Fixed Point Theorem
CHAPTER V
xiii 250 253
Cohomology 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Multilinear Algebra Differential Forms Integration of Forms Stokes' Theorem Relationship to Singular Homology More Homological Algebra Universal Coefficient Theorems Excision and Homotopy de Rham's Theorem The de Rham Theory of CP" Hopf's Theorem on Maps to Spheres Differential Forms on Compact Lie Groups
260 260 261 265 267 269 271 281 285 286 292 297 304
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CHAPTER VI
Products and Duality 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. The Cross Product and the Kiinneth Theorem A Sign Convention The Cohomology Cross Product The Cup Product The Cap Product Classical Outlook on Duality ft The Orientation Bundle Duality Theorems Duality on Compact Manifolds with Boundary Applications of Duality Intersection Theory ft The Euler Class, Lefschetz Numbers, and Vector Fields The Gysin Sequence ft Lefschetz Coincidence Theory ft Steenrod Operations ft Construction of the Steenrod Squares ft Stiefel-Whitney Classes ft Plumbing ft
VII
315 315 321 321 326 334 338 340 348 355 359 366 378 390 393 404 412 420 426
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CHAPTER
Homotopy Theory 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Cofibrations The Compact-Open Topology H-Spaces, H-Groups, and H-Cogroups Homotopy Groups The Homotopy Sequence of a Pair Fiber Spaces Free Homotopy Classical Groups and Associated Manifolds
430 430 437 441 443 445 450 457 463
xiv 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. The Homotopy Addition Theorem The Hurewicz Theorem The Whitehead Theorem Eilenberg-Mac Lane Spaces Obstruction Theory Obstruction Cochains and Vector Bundles
Contents 469 475 480 488 497 511
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Appendices App. A. The Additivity Axiom App. B. Background in Set Theory App. C. Critical Values App. D. Direct Limits App. E. Euclidean Neighborhood Retracts Bibliography Index of Symbols Index
519 522 531 534 536 541 545 549

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Topology and Geometry

Ill 114 118

xiii 250 253

430 430 437 441 443 445 450 457 463

Contents 469 475 480 488 497 511

519 522 531 534 536 541 545 549

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