nLab surgery theory

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Related entries

• Dehn surgery

References

• C. T. C. Wall (ed. Andrew Ranicki), Surgery on compact Manifolds, Math. Surveys and Monographs 69 (1999) [pdf]

• Rustam Sadykov, Elements of Surgery Theory, 2013 (pdf, pdf)

In relation to Hopf invariants:

• Michael Crabb, Andrew Ranicki, The Geometric Hopf Invariant and Surgery Theory, Springer Monographs in Mathematics, Springer (2017) $[$doi:10.1007/978-3-319-71306-9, slides pdf, pdf$]$

See also:

• Wikipedia, Surgery theory