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Two papers which changed my life: Milnor's seminal work on flat manifolds and flat bundles

Authors :
Goldman, William M.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

We survey developments arising from Milnor's 1958 paper, "On the existence of a connection with curvature zero" and his 1977 paper, "On fundamental groups of complete affinely flat manifolds".<br />Comment: 29 pages, 7 figures, presented at "Frontiers in Complex Dynamics" in celebration of John Milnor's 80th birthday (Banff International Research Station, 24 February 2011)

Details

Database :
arXiv
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsarx.1108.0216
Document Type :
Working Paper