Phillips, Anthony V. <br/><br/>
Topological Chern-Weil Theory. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (90 pages) 
 - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society ;  v.105 .
 - Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Combinatorial preliminaries -- 2 The universal side of the problem: the topological Lie algebra, tensor algebra and invariant polynomials -- 3 Parallel transport functions and principal bundles -- 4 The complex C[sub(*)], the twisting cochain of a parallel transportfunction, and the algebraic classifying map S[sub(*)]:C[sub(*)] → ε[sub(*)] -- 5 Cochains on C[sub(*)] with values in Tg[sub(*)] -- 6 The main theorem -- Appendix. The cobar construction, holonomy, and parallel transport functions -- Bibliography. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781470400811 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Characteristic classes.<br/>Fiber bundles (Mathematics).<br/>Topological groups.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QA613.618 -- .P455 1993eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>514/.72