On topological invariants of vector bundles
Volume 56 / 1992
Annales Polonici Mathematici 56 (1992), 295-301
DOI: 10.4064/ap-56-3-295-301
Abstract
Let E → W be an oriented vector bundle, and let X(E) denote the Euler number of E. The paper shows how to calculate X(E) in terms of equations which describe E and W.