TY - GEN AU - Daverman, Robert J. (ed.) AU - Sher,R.B. TI - Handbook of geometric topology SN - 9780444824325 AV - QA161 U1 - 514 PY - 2002/// CY - Amsterdam, New York PB - Elsevier KW - Topology N1 - Bibliografie la sfarsitul fiecarui capitol Index p. 1103; Machine generated contents note: 1. Topics in transformation groups -- A. Adem and J.F Davis -- 2. R-trees in topology, geometry, and group theory -- M. Bestvina -- 3. Geometric structures on 3-manifolds -- E Bonahon -- 4. Dehn surgery on knots -- S. Boyer -- 5. Piecewise linear topology -- J.L. Bryant -- 6. Geometric group theory -- J.W. Cannon -- 7. Infinite dimensional topology and shape theory -- A. Chigogidze -- 8. Nonpositive curvature and reflection groups -- M. W Davis -- 9. Cohomological dimension theory -- J. Dydak -- 10. Flows with knotted closed orbits -- J. Franks and M.C. Sullivan -- 11. Nielsen fixed point theory -- R. Geoghegan -- 12. Mapping class groups -- N. V. Ivanov -- 13. Seifert manifolds -- K.B. Lee and E Raymond -- 14. Quantum invariants of 3-manifolds -- W.B.R. Lickorish -- 15. L2-invariants of regular coverings of compact manifolds and CW-complexes -- W. Lack -- 16. Metric spaces of curvature > k -- C. Plaut -- 17. Hyperbolic manifolds -- J.G. Ratcliffe -- 18. Heegaard splittings of compact 3-manifolds -- M. Scharlemann -- 19. Representations of 3-manifold groups -- P.B. Shalen -- 20. Topological rigidity theorems -- C.W. Stark -- 21. Homology manifolds -- S. Weinberger -- Author Index -- Subject Index UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001051281.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0611/2001051281-d.html ER -