On torsion in 𝐻-spaces of rank two

Dai, Kai K.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9939-1972-0290360-X

On torsion in $H$-spaces of rank two
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by Kai K. Dai

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1972), 140-142

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1972-0290360-X

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Abstract:

Let X be an arcwise connected H-space that is also a finite CW complex. If X has rank two and if its $\bmod \;2$ cohomology is primitively generated, then X has no p-torsion for $p \geqq 5$.

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