The Homotopy Groups of a Space of Maps between Oriented Closed Surfaces

DOI10.1112/BLMS/15.4.360zbMATH Open0521.55010OpenAlexW2042878024MaRDI QIDQ3670179FDOQ3670179

Vagn Lundsgaard Hansen

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Bulletin of the London Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1112/blms/15.4.360

zbMATH Keywords

homotopy groups of the space of mappings of a closed oriented surface into the 2-spherespace of self maps of the 2-sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Homotopy groups of special spaces (55Q52) Differential topological aspects of diffeomorphisms (57R50) Homotopy and topological questions for infinite-dimensional manifolds (58B05) Manifolds of mappings (58D15)

Cited In (6)

• Local minimizers and quasiconvexity -- the impact of topology
• Topology of twists, extremising twist paths and multiple solutions to the nonlinear system in variation \(\mathscr{L}[u] = \nabla \mathscr{P}\)
• Homotopy classes of self-maps of annuli, generalised twists and spin degree
• Birman-Hilden bundles. II
• Homotopy coherent centers versus centers of homotopy categories
• On the existence and multiplicity of topologically twisting incompressible $H$-harmonic maps and a structural H-condition

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