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Jim Stasheff

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about Stasheff’s work

  • John McCleary, An appreciation of the work of Jim Stasheff (pdf)

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Revised on May 18, 2012 21:48:44 by Zoran Škoda (193.55.36.80)
Edit | Back in time (7 revisions) | See changes | History | Views: Print | TeX | Source | Linked from: Timeline of category theory and related mathematics, Lie integration, BV-BRST formalism, L-infinity-algebra, Weil algebra, smooth infinity-groupoid, Lie infinity-algebroid, vertex operator algebra, operad, Contributors, A-infinity-algebra, 2009 January changes, bar and cobar construction, Lie infinity-algebroid representation, A-infinity operad, associahedron, 2009 April changes, higher category theory and physics, A Survey of Cohomological Physics, string field theory, loop space, Carlos Simpson, principal infinity-bundle, group cohomology, 2009 July changes, delooping, groupoid object in an (infinity,1)-category, H-space, 2009 August changes, Fivebrane structure, invariant polynomial, D'Auria-Fre formulation of supergravity, Supergravity and Superstrings - A Geometric Perspective, A-infinity-space, action functional, Chern-Simons theory, string 2-group, string group, Fivebrane group, fivebrane 6-group, simplicial de Rham complex, Chern-Weil theory, associative operad, characteristic class, Geometric and topological structures related to M-branes, Poincare duality, descent for L-infinity algebras, 2d TQFT, groupal model for universal principal infinity-bundles, associated infinity-bundle, Pontryagin class, Lie group cohomology, differential string structure, graph homology, Chern-Simons element, connection on a smooth principal infinity-bundle, connection on a 2-bundle, connection on a 3-bundle, higher parallel transport, Chern class, inner derivation Lie 2-algebra, BF-theory, differential fivebrane structure, E-infinity algebra, model structure on algebras over an operad, Boardman-Vogt resolution, free operad, historical note on characteristic classes, smooth infinity-groupoid -- structures, tangent complex, twisted differential c-structure, Stiefel-Whitney class, Wu class, category object in an (infinity,1)-category, twisted smooth cohomology in string theory, geometry of physics, field (physics), Massey product, extended Lagrangian