Note on local-to-global properties of BLD-mappings

Luisto, Rami

doi:10.1090/proc12711

Note on local-to-global properties of BLD-mappings
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Abstract:

We give a proof, based on Lipschitz quotient-mappings, for the fact that limits of BLD-mappings between manifolds of bounded geometry are BLD. Furthermore, we show that such mappings share some properties of covering maps and especially have no asymptotic values.

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