Aspherical 2-complexes

DOI10.1016/0022-4049(78)90024-5zbMath0405.57001OpenAlexW1988529604MaRDI QIDQ1257244

Joel M. Cohen

Publication date: 1978

Published in: Journal of Pure and Applied Algebra (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-4049(78)90024-5

zbMATH Keywords

Fundamental GroupAsphericityConnected 2 Dimensional ComplexGroup PresentationSimple Homotopy TypeWhitehead's Conjecture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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