A quasifibration of spaces of positive scalar curvature metrics
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Abstract:
In this paper we show that for Riemannian manifolds with boundary the natural restriction map is a quasifibration between spaces of metrics of positive scalar curvature. We apply this result to study homotopy properties of spaces of such metrics on manifolds with boundary.References
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Additional Information
- Vladislav Chernysh
- Affiliation: Mathematisches Institut, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Bunsenstrasse 3-5, 37073 Göttingen, Germany
- Email: vchernys@uni-math.gwdg.de
- Received by editor(s): May 23, 2004
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: April 14, 2005
- Published electronically: March 23, 2006
- Communicated by: Alexander N. Dranishnikov
- © Copyright 2006
American Mathematical Society
The copyright for this article reverts to public domain 28 years after publication. - Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 134 (2006), 2771-2777
- MSC (2000): Primary 58D17, 57R65
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-06-08539-X
- MathSciNet review: 2213758