Invitations to geometry and topology/ edited by Martin R. Bridson and Simon M. Salamon. - Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. - 327 p.: ill.; 25 cm. - Oxford graduate texts in mathematics; 7 Oxford science publications .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Topologist""s view of perfect and acyclic groups -- Geometry of the word problem -- Fuller index -- Borel-Weil theorem for complex projective space -- Morse theory in the 1900s -- Dirac operator -- Hermitian geometry -- Indices of vector fields and Chern classics for singular varieties -- Appendix: Research publications of B.F. Ste .

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Geometry;
Topology.

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