Vector bundle

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:application gptkb:Index_theory
gptkb:gauge_theory
gptkb:K-theory
Characteristic classes
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:topology
gptkbp:definedIn A topological construction consisting of a family of vector spaces parameterized continuously by a topological space
gptkbp:example gptkb:Möbius_bundle
Cotangent bundle
Tangent bundle
Trivial bundle
gptkbp:fiberContent gptkb:Vector
gptkbp:field gptkb:Topology
gptkb:Algebraic_geometry
gptkb:Differential_geometry
gptkbp:generalizes Line bundle
Trivial bundle
gptkbp:hasProperty Locally trivial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vector bundle
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Hassler_Whitney
gptkbp:projection_map Continuous surjection from total space to base space
gptkbp:rank Dimension of the vector space fiber
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Principal_bundle
Fiber bundle
Line bundle
gptkbp:section Continuous map from base space to total space
gptkbp:structure General linear group
gptkbp:studiedBy Mathematicians
gptkbp:totalSpace gptkb:topology
gptkbp:transition_function Describes how local trivializations are glued together
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Algebraic_topology
gptkb:Vector_field_theory
Mathematical physics
Complex geometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Principal_bundle
gptkb:Higher_Chern_classes
gptkb:Second_Chern_class
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7