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Vector Bundles Over Suspensions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

W. M. Chan
Affiliation:
Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
P. Hoffman
Affiliation:
Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario
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We consider finite dimensional complex vector bundles over a compact connected Hausdorff space X, as defined, for example, in [1]. It is well known that if ξ is such a bundle, then there is a bundle η such that ξ⊕η is trivial.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1974

References

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