Cartan connection and characteristic classes of foliations

DOI10.3792/PJAA.53.211zbMath0392.57007OpenAlexW2077192488MaRDI QIDQ1251828

Shigeyuki Morita

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3792/pjaa.53.211

zbMATH Keywords

Cartan ConnectionCharacteristic Classes Of Conformal and Projective FoliationsRiemannian Foliations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Foliations in differential topology; geometric theory (57R30) Connections (general theory) (53C05) Classifying spaces for foliations; Gelfand-Fuks cohomology (57R32)

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Foliations

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• Transformation groups in differential geometry.
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• On characteristic classes of $\Gamma $-foliations

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