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Foliated Milnor conjecture

Geometric Topology 2017-11-15 v1

Abstract

We prove that a fundamental group of codimension one nonnegative Ricci curvature C2-foliation of a closed Riemannian manifold is finitely generated and almost abelian, i.e. it contains abelian subgroup of finite index. In particular, we confirm the Milnor conjecture for manifolds which are leaves of codimension one nonnegative Ricci curvature foliation of closed manifold.

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@article{arxiv.1711.04465,
  title  = {Foliated Milnor conjecture},
  author = {Dmitry V. Bolotov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.04465},
  year   = {2017}
}
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