A topological characterization of the dilation in 𝐸ⁿ

Husch, L. S.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1971-0283821-X

A topological characterization of the dilation in $E^{n}$
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Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 28 (1971), 234-236 Request permission

Abstract:

A topological characterization is given to determine whether a homeomorphism of Euclidean $n$-space, $n \ne 4,5$, is topologically equivalent to the dilation $x \to \frac {1}{2}x$.

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