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Whitehead torsion


 

In mathematics, Whitehead torsion is an invariant defined in algebraic topology, that is important in simple homotopy theory and surgery theory. It is named for J. H. C. Whitehead.

Related Topics:
Mathematics - Invariant - Algebraic topology - Simple homotopy theory - Surgery theory - J. H. C. Whitehead

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