Homotopy versus isotopy: 2-spheres in 5-manifolds

DOI10.2140/PJM.2024.332.195MaRDI QIDQ6651883FDOQ6651883

Authors: Rob Schneiderman, Peter Teichner 

Publication date: 11 December 2024

Published in: Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

homotopy implies isotopyFreedman-Quinn invariantDax invariant2-spheres in 5-manifoldslevel preserving Whitney trickmetastable homotopy groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Embeddings in differential topology (57R40) Spaces of embeddings and immersions (58D10) Higher-dimensional knots and links (57K45)

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