A topological resolution theorem

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1980-14709-6zbMath0434.57016MaRDI QIDQ5904373

Selman Akbulut, Larry W. Taylor

Publication date: 1980

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

zbMATH Keywords

stratifications; resolutions; blowing up process; thickenings; A-manifolds; A-structure; classification of A structures on P.L. manifolds; classifying space of A structures; PL/A

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

14E15: Global theory and resolution of singularities (algebro-geometric aspects)

32S60: Stratifications; constructible sheaves; intersection cohomology (complex-analytic aspects)

55R40: Homology of classifying spaces and characteristic classes in algebraic topology

58A35: Stratified sets

32B15: Analytic subsets of affine space

57Q25: Comparison of PL-structures: classification, Hauptvermutung

32C05: Real-analytic manifolds, real-analytic spaces

57Q99: PL-topology

57R10: Smoothing in differential topology

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