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The local defect index up to finite ambiguity

Bechtluft-Sachs, Stefan (2002) The local defect index up to finite ambiguity. Topology and its Applications , 119 . pp. 113-116.

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Abstract

The rational Hopf invariant of the primary obstruction to a nowhere vanishing section in a vectorbundle is computed in terms of characteristic classes. This leads to a local rigidity result on the local defect index of a map.

Keywords:finite ambiguity; Hopf;
Subjects:Science & Engineering > Mathematics
ID Code:1589
Deposited By:Dr. Stefan Bechtluft-Sachs
Deposited On:16 Oct 2009 10:48
Journal or Publication Title:Topology and its Applications
Publisher:Elsevier
Refereed:Yes
URL:http://www.elsevier.com

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