Trunks and classifying spaces

DOI10.1007/BF00872903zbMath0853.55021MaRDI QIDQ1909228

Roger Fenn, Brian J. Sanderson, Colin P. Rourke

Publication date: 9 January 1997

Published in: Applied Categorical Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

classifying space; knot; invariant; link; categories; racks; loop space; crossed module; cubical nerve; trunks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

18F99: Categories in geometry and topology

55U99: Applied homological algebra and category theory in algebraic topology

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