Finiteness of the topological rank of diffeomorphism groups
Group Theory
2015-10-16 v2 Dynamical Systems
Geometric Topology
Abstract
For a compact smooth manifold (with boundary) we prove that the topological rank of the diffeomorphism group Diff is finite for all . This extends a result from [2] where the same claim is proved in the special case of dim M = k = 1.
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@article{arxiv.1510.04184,
title = {Finiteness of the topological rank of diffeomorphism groups},
author = {Azer Akhmedov},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1510.04184},
year = {2015}
}
Comments
several typing errors corrected, a short paragraph re-written