Positive scalar curvature and periodic fundamental groups

DOI10.1007/BF02566607zbMath0717.53026MaRDI QIDQ2638542

Reinhard Schultz, Slawomir Kwasik

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/140195

zbMATH Keywords

finite groups; fundamental group; homotopy sphere; positive scalar curvature; spherical space forms; Free actions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

53C20: Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching

57S17: Finite transformation groups

57R90: Other types of cobordism

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