Contractible 3-manifold and Positive scalar curvature (I)

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Publication date 14 January 2019

Abstract: In this work we prove that the Whitehead manifold has no complete metric of positive scalar curvature. This result can be generalized to the genus one case. Precisely, we show that no contractible genus one

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-manifold admits a complete metric of positive scalar curvature.

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