Invariance of Torsion and the Borsuk Conjecture

DOI10.4153/CJM-1980-103-5zbMath0539.57009OpenAlexW2327013019WikidataQ123219169 ScholiaQ123219169MaRDI QIDQ3326455

T. A. Chapman

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Canadian Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4153/cjm-1980-103-5

zbMATH Keywords

CW complexWhitehead torsioncontrolled homotopy equivalenceWall finiteness obstructioncompact ANRhomotopy type of a compact polyhedron

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General topology of complexes (57Q05) Homotopy equivalences in algebraic topology (55P10) Simple homotopy type, Whitehead torsion, Reidemeister-Franz torsion, etc. (57Q10) Absolute neighborhood extensor, absolute extensor, absolute neighborhood retract (ANR), absolute retract spaces (general properties) (54C55) Absolute neighborhood retracts (55M15)

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