On the Euler characteristic of real Milnor fibres

Journal of Singularities
volume 10 (2014), 147-156

Received 5 February 2013. Received in revised form 27 September 2013.

DOI: 10.5427/jsing.2014.10i

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Abstract:

We study the Milnor fibres of a real analytic mapping defined on a real analytic space which has an isolated critical point. In particular we look at the Euler characteristic. We discuss the global case, too.

Keywords:

Real Milnor fibre, atypical value

Mathematical Subject Classification:

26E05, 32S55

Author(s) information:

Helmut A. Hamm
Mathematisches Institut, WWU Münster
Einsteinstr. 62
48149 Münster, Germany
email: hamm@uni-muenster.de