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On the dimension of a homeomorphism group

Author(s): Beverly L. Brechner; Kazuhiro Kawamura
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 129 (2001), 617-620.
MSC (1991): Primary 54F45, 54G20; Secondary 54H15, 54H20
Posted: September 20, 2000
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Abstract:

We prove that the homeomorphism group of each one of a collection of continua constructed in a paper by the first author (Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 121 (1966), 516-548) is one dimensional. This answers a question posed in that paper.

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