SIMPLY CONNECTED, SPINELESS 4-MANIFOLDS

Levine, AS; Lidman, T

Levine, AS (reprint author), Duke Univ, Dept Math, Durham, NC 27708 USA.

FORUM OF MATHEMATICS SIGMA, 2019; 7 ():

Abstract

We construct infinitely many compact, smooth 4-manifolds which are homotopy equivalent to S-2 but do not admit a spine (that is, a piecewise linear em......

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