On an adjoint functor to the Thom functor
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Abstract:
We construct a right adjoint functor to the Thom functor, i.e., to the functor which assigns the Thom space $T\xi$ to a vector bundle $\xi$.References
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Additional Information
- Yuli B. Rudyak
- Affiliation: Mathematisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 288, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
- Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32611-8105
- Email: rudyak@mathi.uni-heidelberg.de, rudyak@math.ufl.edu
- Received by editor(s): April 2, 1999
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 26, 2000
- Published electronically: December 20, 2001
- Communicated by: Ralph Cohen
- © Copyright 2001 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 130 (2002), 1503-1506
- MSC (2000): Primary 55R25; Secondary 18A40
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-01-06415-2
- MathSciNet review: 1879976