On contractible orbifolds

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-2013-11708-9zbMATH Open1272.57020arXiv1110.0590MaRDI QIDQ2845478FDOQ2845478

Authors: Alexander Lytchak 

Publication date: 30 August 2013

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We prove that a contractible orbifold is a manifold.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.0590

zbMATH Keywords

classifying spacecontractible orbifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Topology and geometry of orbifolds (57R18)

Cites Work

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• Lectures on orbifolds and reflection groups

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• Almost non-negative curvature and rational ellipticity in cohomogeneity two
• On the inheritance of orbifold substructures
• How highly connected can an orbifold be?
• On aspherical configuration Lie groupoids

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