Skip to main content
Article
Splitting the Tangent Bundle
Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
  • Wolf Iberkleid, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-1974
Keywords
  • Mathematical manifolds,
  • Tangents,
  • Property lines,
  • Polynomials,
  • Mathematical theorems,
  • Mathematical vectors
Disciplines
Abstract

We determine those unoriented cobordism classes which can be realized by a manifold whose tangent bundle splits into a sum of real (complex) line bundles.

DOI
10.2307/1996980
Citation Information
Wolf Iberkleid. "Splitting the Tangent Bundle" Transactions of the American Mathematical Society Vol. 191 (1974) p. 53 - 59 ISSN: 0002-9947
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/wolf-iberkleid/12/