Page 4 - Curvature and Homology

To my parents and my wife

Copyright
Copyright 8 1962, 1982, 1998 by Samuel I. Goldberg
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Bibliographical Note
This Dover enlarged edition, first published in 1998, is an unabridged,
corrected, and enlarged republication of the second printing (1970) of the
work first published in 1962 by Academic Press, N.Y., as Volume 11 in the
series Pure and Applied Mathematics. Five new Appendices, a new Preface,
and additional reference titles have been added to this edition.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Goldberg, Samuel I.
Curvature and homology 1 Samuel I. Goldberg. - Enl. ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN 0-486-40207-X (pbk.)
1. Curvature. 2. Homology theory. 3. Geometry, Riemannian.
I. Title.
QA645.G6 1998
5 1 6.3'624~2 98-222 1 1
1
CIP

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