Geometric topology and shape theory: A survey of problems and results

DOI10.1090/S0002-9904-1976-14164-XzbMath0336.54001OpenAlexW2066836173MaRDI QIDQ4104534

B. J. Ball

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9904-1976-14164-x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Homotopy equivalences in algebraic topology (55P10) Classification of homotopy type (55P15) Homotopy theory (55P99) Special properties of topological spaces (54F99) Maps and general types of topological spaces defined by maps (54C99) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to general topology (54-02)

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