Converting homotopies to isotopies and dividing homotopies in half in an effective way

DOI10.1007/s00039-014-0283-6zbMath1305.53044arXiv1311.0779OpenAlexW1990419886MaRDI QIDQ484085

Yevgeny Liokumovich, Gregory R. Chambers

Publication date: 18 December 2014

Published in: Geometric and Functional Analysis. GAFA (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1311.0779

zbMATH Keywords

two-dimensional Riemannian manifoldssimple closed curvesself-intersection points

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Spaces of embeddings and immersions (58D10) Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching (53C20) Homotopy groups (55Q99)

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