An infinite family of Gromoll-Meyer spheres
Differential Geometry
2007-05-23 v1 Geometric Topology
Abstract
We construct a new infinite family of models of exotic 7-spheres. These models are direct generalizations of the Gromoll-Meyer sphere. From their symmetries, geodesics and submanifolds half of them are closer to the standard 7-sphere than any other known model for an exotic 7-sphere.
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@article{arxiv.math/0610349,
title = {An infinite family of Gromoll-Meyer spheres},
author = {C. Duran and T. Puettmann and A. Rigas},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0610349},
year = {2007}
}
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13 pages