Topological orbifolds
Author:
Carla Farsi
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 119 (1993), 761-764
MSC:
Primary 57S25; Secondary 19K56, 46L80, 57P99
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1993-1198455-7
MathSciNet review:
1198455
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Abstract: We show that two topologically homeomorphic orbifolds are also Lipshitz homeomorphic. We then prove that the 
-class of a good orbifold with finite fundamental group depends only on the topological structure.
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-theoretical index theorems for orbifolds, Quart. J. Math. Oxford 43 (1992), 183-200. 
-theoretical index theorems for good orbifolds, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 115 (1992), 769-773. 
-théorie bivariante pour les variétés lipschitziennes, 
-Theory 3 (1989), 401-440. 
-manifolds, Topology 17 (1978), 75-83. Retrieve articles in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society with MSC: 57S25, 19K56, 46L80, 57P99
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DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1993-1198455-7
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