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On the index of pullback vector fields

Immersions And Vector Bundle Morphisms

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  • Vector Field
  • Euler Characteristic
  • Tubular Neighborhood
  • Index Formula
  • Tangent Vector Field

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Gottlieb, D.H. (1988). On the index of pullback vector fields. In: Koschorke, U. (eds) Differential Topology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1350. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0081474

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