Topology Of Closed One Forms

Download or read book Topology of Closed One-Forms written by Michael Farber and published by American Mathematical Soc.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Farber examines the geometrical, topological, and dynamical properties of closed one-forms, highlighting the relations between their global and local features. He describes the Novikov numbers and inequalities, the universal complex and its construction, Bott-type inequalities and those with Von Neumann Betti numbers, equivariant theory, the exactness of Novikov inequalities, the Morse theory of harmonic forms, and Lusternick-Schnirelman theory. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).