Milnor–Wood inequality

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo oriented circle bundles over surfaces
gptkbp:concerns Euler class
flat circle bundles
gptkbp:field gptkb:topology
differential geometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Milnor–Wood inequality
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Milnor
gptkb:John_W._Wood
gptkbp:publishedIn 1958 (Milnor), 1971 (Wood)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:characteristic_classes
flat bundles
foliations
gptkbp:state |e| ≤ |χ(S)| for flat circle bundles over a closed oriented surface S
gptkbp:usedIn rigidity theory
study of surface group representations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Milnor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4