A TOPOLOGICAL PROOF OF DE HAM's theorem (notes for MA672. Fall 1975). De HAM states that smooth manifolds have isomorphic cohomology. The proof given here is similar to one appearing in Huls book. The key feature left as an exercise in exercise 3b is built into the proof.
A TOPOLOGICAL PROOF OF DE HAM's theorem (notes for MA672. Fall 1975). De HAM states that smooth manifolds have isomorphic cohomology. The proof given here is similar to one appearing in Huls book. The key feature left as an exercise in exercise 3b is built into the proof.
A TOPOLOGICAL PROOF OF DE HAM's theorem (notes for MA672. Fall 1975). De HAM states that smooth manifolds have isomorphic cohomology. The proof given here is similar to one appearing in Huls book. The key feature left as an exercise in exercise 3b is built into the proof.