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Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1950, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society is devoted to shorter research articles in all areas of pure and applied mathematics.

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The 2020 MCQ for Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society is 0.85.

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Piecewise linear embeddings of balls into contractible manifolds
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by Kenneth C. Millett PDF
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 70 (1978), 85-86 Request permission

Abstract:

The simplicial space of proper piecewise linear embeddings of k-balls into n-dimensional contractible manifolds which are equal to a fixed embedding along the boundary is contractible if $n - k = 3$.
References
  • Dan Burghelea, Richard Lashof, and Melvin Rothenberg, Groups of automorphisms of manifolds, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 473, Springer-Verlag, Berlin-New York, 1975. With an appendix (“The topological category”) by E. Pedersen. MR 0380841, DOI 10.1007/BFb0079981
  • Kenneth C. Millett, Piecewise linear concordances and isotopies, Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society, No. 153, American Mathematical Society, Providence, R.I., 1974. MR 0365585
  • C. Morlet, Plongements et automorphismes des variétés, Notes Cours Peccot, College de France, 1969.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1978 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 70 (1978), 85-86
  • MSC: Primary 57C35
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1978-0467761-5
  • MathSciNet review: 0467761