Bounded cohomology of discrete groups /
xvi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - (Mathematical surveys and monographs ; v 227.) Content notes : Introduction --
1. (Bounded) cohomology of groups --
2. (Bounded) cohomology of groups in low degree --
3. Amenability --
4. (Bounded) group cohomology via resolutions --
5. Bounded cohomology of topological spaces --
6. ℓ¹-homology and duality --
7. Simplicial volume --
8. The proportionality principle --
9. Additivity of the simplicial volume --
10. Group actions on the circle --
11. The Euler class of sphere bundles --
12. Milnor-Wood inequalities and maximal representations --
13. The bounded Euler class in higher dimensions and the Chern conjecture. Homology theory. Homological algebra.
