Mathematics – Differential Geometry
Scientific paper
2009-06-22
Mathematics
Differential Geometry
Fixed a sign issue in section 4. Final version to appear in Houston Journal of Mathematics
Scientific paper
We formulate and prove a formula for transgressing characteristic forms in
general associated bundles following a method of Chern. As applications, we
derive D. Johnson's explicit formula for such general transgression and Chern's
first transgression formula for the Euler class.
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