Lifting classes for the fixed point theory of \(n\)-valued maps

DOI10.1016/j.topol.2020.107125zbMath1437.55003arXiv1711.02722MaRDI QIDQ2307613

Robert F. Brown, P. Christopher Staecker, Karel Dekimpe, Charlotte Deconinck

Publication date: 24 March 2020

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.02722

zbMATH Keywords

lifting; configuration space; Nielsen number; semidirect product; braid group; universal covering space; fixed point class; orbit configuration space; Reidemeister number; \(n\)-valued map; Jiang subgroup; cyclic homotopy; lift-factor

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

54C60: Set-valued maps in general topology

57M10: Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology

55R80: Discriminantal varieties and configuration spaces in algebraic topology

55M20: Fixed points and coincidences in algebraic topology

57M05: Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus