Subject: Re: four questions From: "Prof. A. R. Shastri" Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 18:55:37 +0530 (IST) About Priyavrat's question I have this to say: The only `known method of checking that something is a fibration is to check whether it is a submersion. And, in your case, this seems to be appropriate. Anant Shastri >> Subject: question about hopf fibration >> From: "Priyavrat Deshpande" >> Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 21:33:25 +0530 >> >> If I have a (polynomial) map from S7 to S4, is there a concrete >> method or some criterion to check whether the given map is a >> fibration. Most of the book does not contain any explicit theorem >> about this. Any reference would be helpful. >> >> Priyavrat Deshpande >>