An upper bound for the Lusternik–Schnirelmann category of the symplectic group

DOI10.1017/S0305004113000200zbMath1284.55004arXiv1202.5570MaRDI QIDQ2845623

Enrique Macias-Virgós, María José Pereira-Sáez

Publication date: 2 September 2013

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1202.5570

zbMATH Keywords

symplectic; Lusternik-Schnirelmann category

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

55M30: Lyusternik-Shnirel'man category of a space, topological complexity à la Farber, topological robotics (topological aspects)

57S15: Compact Lie groups of differentiable transformations

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