Rigidity of extremal quasiregularly elliptic manifolds (Q2630771)
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Rigidity of extremal quasiregularly elliptic manifolds (English)
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22 July 2016
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Summary: We show that for a closed \(n\)-manifold \(N\) admitting a quasiregular mapping from Euclidean \(n\)-space the following are equivalent: (1) order of growth of \(\pi_1(N)\) is \(n\), (2) \(N\) is aspherical, and (3) \(\pi_1(N)\) is virtually \(\mathbb{Z}^n\) and torsion free.
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quasiregular mappings
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quasiregular ellipticity
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Loewner spaces
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crystallographic groups
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