Directed immersions of closed manifolds

DOI10.2140/GT.2011.15.699zbMATH Open1242.53006arXiv1010.2429OpenAlexW2962991978MaRDI QIDQ538528FDOQ538528

Authors: Mohammad Ghomi 

Publication date: 25 May 2011

Published in: Geometry \& Topology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Given any finite subset X of the sphere S^n, n>1, which includes no pairs of antipodal points, we explicitly construct smoothly immersed closed orientable hypersurfaces in Euclidean space R^{n+1} whose Gauss map misses X. In particular, this answers a question of M. Gromov.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1010.2429

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zbMATH Keywords

Gauss mapconvex integrationspherical imageclosed hypersurfaceh-principledirected immersionparallelizable manifold

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Higher-dimensional and -codimensional surfaces in Euclidean and related (n)-spaces (53A07) Differential geometry of immersions (minimal, prescribed curvature, tight, etc.) (53C42) Immersions in differential topology (57R42)

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