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A guide to the qualitative theory of foliations. It features topics including: analysis on foliated spaces, characteristic classes of foliations and foliated manifolds. It is suitable as a supplementary text for a topics course at the advanced graduate level.

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Part 1: Analysis and geometry on foliated spaces: Foreword to part 1 The $C^*$-algebra of a foliated space Harmonic measures for foliated spaces Generic leaves Part 2: Characteristic classes and foliations: Foreword to part 2 The Euler class of circle bundles The Chern-Weil construction Characteristic classes and integrability The Godbillon-Vey classes Part 3: Foliated 3-manifolds: Foreword to part 3 Constructing foliations Reebless foliations Foliations and the Thurston norm Disk decomposition and foliations of link complements $C^*$-Algebras Riemannian geometry and heat diffusion Brownian motion Planar foliations Bibliography Index.

Foliations Volume 2

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      Publisher American Mathematical Society
      Published 30 July 2003
      ISBN-13 9780821808818
      978-0821808818
      ISBN-10 0821808818
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      Mathematics Analytic topology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A guide to the qualitative theory of foliations. It features topics including: analysis on foliated spaces, characteristic classes of foliations and foliated manifolds. It is suitable as a supplementary text for a topics course at the advanced graduate level.

      Table of Contents
      Part 1: Analysis and geometry on foliated spaces: Foreword to part 1 The $C^*$-algebra of a foliated space Harmonic measures for foliated spaces Generic leaves Part 2: Characteristic classes and foliations: Foreword to part 2 The Euler class of circle bundles The Chern-Weil construction Characteristic classes and integrability The Godbillon-Vey classes Part 3: Foliated 3-manifolds: Foreword to part 3 Constructing foliations Reebless foliations Foliations and the Thurston norm Disk decomposition and foliations of link complements $C^*$-Algebras Riemannian geometry and heat diffusion Brownian motion Planar foliations Bibliography Index.

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