Flat bundles and residues for foliations

DOI10.1007/BF01394027zbMath0523.57017OpenAlexW2069338847MaRDI QIDQ1056427

James L. Heitsch

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Inventiones Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/143047

zbMATH Keywords

Euler classnormal bundle of the foliation restricted to the singular setPontryagin ring of the normal bundleresidues for a vector field preserving a foliationsecondary classes of foliation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Classifying spaces for foliations; Gelfand-Fuks cohomology (57R32)

Related Items

Residues and secondary classes for subfoliations, Global Invariants for Measured Foliations, Classes caractéristiques de \(\Gamma\) (G,H)-structures et finitude de leur evaluation. (Characteristic classes of \(\Gamma\) (G,H)-structures and finiteness of their evaluation)

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