Homotopic distance between maps

DOI10.1017/S0305004121000116zbMATH Open1485.55005arXiv1810.12591OpenAlexW3133450408MaRDI QIDQ5019786FDOQ5019786

Authors: Enrique Macias-Virgós, David Mosquera-Lois 

Publication date: 11 January 2022

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

Abstract: We show that both Lusternik-Schnirelmann category and topological complexity are particular cases of a more general notion, that we call homotopic distance between two maps. As a consequence, several properties of those invariants can be proved in a unified way and new results arise.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1810.12591

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zbMATH Keywords

topological complexityLusternik-Schnirelmann categoryhomotopic distance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Artificial intelligence for robotics (68T40) Fiber bundles in algebraic topology (55R10) Lyusternik-Shnirel'man category of a space, topological complexity à la Farber, topological robotics (topological aspects) (55M30) (H)-spaces and duals (55P45) Homotopy theory (55P99) Classical topics in algebraic topology (55M99)

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