Stably free modules and the unstable classification of 2-complexes

DOI10.1007/S00208-026-03403-XMaRDI QIDQ6851701zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Johnny Nicholson

Publication date 26 February 2026

Published in Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/S00208-026-03403-X

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Integral representations of infinite groups (20C12) Classification of homotopy type (55P15) 2-dimensional topology (including mapping class groups of surfaces, Teichmüller theory, curve complexes, etc.) (57K20) Fundamental group, presentations, free differential calculus (57M05)

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