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Author Cochran, Tim D., 1955- author

Title Derivatives of links : Milnor's concordance invariants and Massey's products / Tim D. Cochran
Published Providence, Rhode Island : American Mathematical Society, 1990
©1990

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Description 1 online resource (89 pages) : illustrations
Series Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, 0065-9266 ; Volume 84, Number 427
Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ; Volume 84, no. 427
Contents ""Table of Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""0. Introduction and summary of major results""; ""1. Higher-order linking numbers""; ""2. Derived links, Derived linkings, and surface systems""; ""3. Derived links and the lower central series""; ""4. Computing G/G[sub(n)]: The Geometric Rewrite""; ""5. Calculating Minor's Î?-invariants using the Geometric Rewrite""; ""6. Formal Massey products and Surface systems""; ""7. Antiderivatives and the Realization Theorem""; ""8. The Effect of Bing-Doubling and Band-summing on the Î?-invariants""; ""9. Relations to Cobordism and Orr's invariants""
""10. Cobordism Classification and Realization""""11. Questions and Problems""; ""Appendix A: Finding Seifert surfaces for links""; ""Appendix B: Table of the invariant n-linkings and their corresponding Î?-invariants""; ""References""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Link theory.
Massey products.
Cobordism theory.
Cobordism theory
Link theory
Massey products
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781470408503
1470408503