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On an adjoint functor to the Thom functor

Author(s): Yuli B. Rudyak
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 130 (2002), 1503-1506.
MSC (2000): Primary 55R25; Secondary 18A40
Posted: December 20, 2001
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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 $.

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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

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-01-06415-2
PII: S 0002-9939(01)06415-2
Received by editor(s): April 2, 1999
Received by editor(s) in revised form: March 26, 2000
Posted: December 20, 2001
Communicated by: Ralph Cohen
Copyright of article: Copyright 2001, American Mathematical Society

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