Minimal coverings of manifolds with balls

DOI10.1007/BF01303636zbMath0415.55001OpenAlexW1998222930MaRDI QIDQ600133

Wilhelm Singhof

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Manuscripta Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/154669

zbMATH Keywords

Ljusternik-Schnirelmann categorycoverings of manifolds with ballsengulfingfillings of manifoldssimplicial collapsing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Lyusternik-Shnirel'man category of a space, topological complexity à la Farber, topological robotics (topological aspects) (55M30) General position and transversality (57Q65) Engulfing (57Q30)

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