A controlled-topology proof of the product structure theorem

被引:2
作者
Quinn, Frank [1 ]
机构
[1] Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 USA
关键词
Product structure theorem; Smooth structures; PL structures; ENDS; MAPS; HOMEOMORPHISMS; CONJECTURE;
D O I
10.1007/s10711-009-9406-x
中图分类号
O1 [数学];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070101 ;
摘要
The controlled end and h-cobordism theorems (Ends of maps I, 1979) are used to give quick proofs of the Top/PL and PL/DIFF product structure theorems.
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页码:303 / 308
页数:6
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