Group-theoretic conditions under which closed aspherical manifolds are covered by Euclidean space

DOI10.4064/FM179-3-5zbMATH Open1055.57032OpenAlexW2018982740MaRDI QIDQ4811310FDOQ4811310

Authors: Hanspeter Fischer, David G. Wright 

Publication date: 19 August 2004

Published in: Fundamenta Mathematicae (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://journals.impan.gov.pl/fm/Inf/179-3-5.html

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zbMATH Keywords

aspherical manifoldsends of groupsuniversal coversimply connected at infinity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Asymptotic properties of groups (20F69) Topological methods in group theory (57M07) Covering spaces and low-dimensional topology (57M10) Discontinuous groups of transformations (57S30) Topological manifolds (57N99)

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