The 6-property for simplicial complexes and a combinatorial Cartan-Hadamard theorem for manifolds

DOI10.1090/S0002-9939-98-04158-6zbMath0887.57004OpenAlexW1575992994MaRDI QIDQ4383077

Bruce Trace, Jon Michael Corson

Publication date: 24 March 1998

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9939-98-04158-6

zbMATH Keywords

manifolduniversal coverspinecollapsingHaken manifold6-property

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Cancellation theory of groups; application of van Kampen diagrams (20F06) PL-topology (57Q99)

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