Stability theorems in shape and pro-homotopy

Edwards, David A.; Geoghegan, Ross

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1976-0423347-2

Stability theorems in shape and pro-homotopy
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Abstract:

Conditions are given under which a topological space has the pointed shape of a CW complex. These are derived from analogous conditions in pro-homotopy.

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