A method of computing characteristic classes of vector bundles

DOI10.1016/0034-4877(80)90098-1MaRDI QIDQ799264zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors F. A. Berezin, Vladimir Retakh

Publication date 1980

Published in Reports on Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-4877(80)90098-1

zbMATH Keywords

Chern-Simons lemmacomputing characteristic classes of bundles without connectionPontryagin and Chern classes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to algebraic topology (55-04) Homology of classifying spaces and characteristic classes in algebraic topology (55R40) Homology and homotopy of (Bmathrm{O}) and (Bmathrm{U}); Bott periodicity (55R45)

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