The Alexander trick for homology spheres

Autor:	Galatius, Soren, Randal-Williams, Oscar
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	Mathematics - Geometric Topology Mathematics - Algebraic Topology 57S05 58D05 57N65
Druh dokumentu:	Working Paper
Popis:	We show that the group of homeomorphisms of a compact contractible $d$-manifold which fix the boundary is contractible, as long as $d \geq 6$. We deduce this from a strong uniqueness statement for one-sided $h$-cobordisms. Comment: 15 pages, updated section 1.3 in v2
Databáze:	arXiv
Externí odkaz:	http://arxiv.org/abs/2308.15607 Zobrazit plný text záznamu View this record from Arxiv