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Loop spaces, characteristic classes and geometric quantization. Reprint of the 1993 edition. (English) Zbl 1136.55001

Modern Birkhäuser Classics. Basel: Birkhäuser (ISBN 978-0-8176-4730-8/pbk). xvi, 300 p. (2008).
The present book was originally published as volume 107 in the series Progress in Mathematics. Boston, Mass.: Birkhäuser (1993; Zbl 0823.55002). Since its publication it has been regarded as foundational to the subject. This new paperback edition would ensure that this treasure remain accessible to the new generation of students, scholars, and researchers. No corrections have been made in this second edition therefore we refer to the previous review cited above].

MSC:

55-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to algebraic topology
58-02 Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to global analysis
58D10 Spaces of embeddings and immersions
57M25 Knots and links in the \(3\)-sphere (MSC2010)
53C15 General geometric structures on manifolds (almost complex, almost product structures, etc.)
53C55 Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kählerian manifolds
57N20 Topology of infinite-dimensional manifolds

Citations:

Zbl 0823.55002
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