A note on Pontrjagin forms

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-00-05732-4zbMath0995.53026OpenAlexW1483743838MaRDI QIDQ4508185

Mahuya Datta

Publication date: 3 October 2000

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9939-00-05732-4

zbMATH Keywords

principal bundleconnectionPontryagin classh-principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Global geometric and topological methods (à la Gromov); differential geometric analysis on metric spaces (53C23) Connections (general theory) (53C05)

Related Items (3)

Unwinding of a cholesteric liquid crystal and bidirectional surface anchoring ⋮ Connections with prescribed first Pontrjagin form ⋮ Smooth maps of a foliated manifold in a symplectic manifold

Cites Work

• Symplectic geometry and secondary characteristic classes
• Construction of a smooth mapping with prescribed Jacobian. I
• Partial Differential Relations

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