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Surfaces in 4-Space
Scott Carter
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Description for Surfaces in 4-Space
Hardcover. This book discusses knotted surfaces in 4-dimensional space and surveys many of the known results, including knotted surface diagrams, constructions of knotted surfaces, classically defined invariants, and new invariants defined via quandle homology theory. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Surfaces in 4-Space, written by leading specialists in the field, discusses knotted surfaces in 4-dimensional space and surveys many of the known results in the area. Results on knotted surface diagrams, constructions of knotted surfaces, classically defined invariants, and new invariants defined via quandle homology theory are presented. The last chapter comprises many recent results, and techniques for computation are presented. New tables of quandles with a few elements and the homology groups thereof are included. This book contains many new illustrations of knotted surface diagrams. The reader of ... Read more
Surfaces in 4-Space, written by leading specialists in the field, discusses knotted surfaces in 4-dimensional space and surveys many of the known results in the area. Results on knotted surface diagrams, constructions of knotted surfaces, classically defined invariants, and new invariants defined via quandle homology theory are presented. The last chapter comprises many recent results, and techniques for computation are presented. New tables of quandles with a few elements and the homology groups thereof are included. This book contains many new illustrations of knotted surface diagrams. The reader of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Series
Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences
Condition
New
Number of Pages
214
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540210405
SKU
V9783540210405
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Surfaces in 4-Space
From the reviews: The book ... is devoted to the theory of knotted surfaces in R4 and possesses all the important features of a book which promises to become a classic. ... The authors of the book are among the main founders of this ... Read more