Orbifolds and Stringy Topology

Discover the fascinating world of orbifolds with Orbifolds and Stringy Topology by Alejandro Adem. Published in 2007, this insightful book offers a modern introduction to the theory of orbifolds, skillfully blending techniques from geometry, algebraic topology, and algebraic geometry. Spanning 164 pages, it provides a comprehensive exploration of the Chen-Ruan cohomology, a groundbreaking concept that introduces a product for orbifolds and has made a significant impact in the field. Ideal for mathematicians and students alike, this book is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of applied mathematics and topology. Enhance your mathematical library with this valuable addition from a respected author in the field.