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Non-trivial self-concordances and a recent conjecture by Botvinnik

Geometric Topology 2012-12-13 v1 K-Theory and Homology

Abstract

The goal of this note is to construct, on many manifolds, non-trivial concordances from the identity to itself. This produces counterexamples to a recent conjecture by Botvinnik.

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@article{arxiv.1212.2802,
  title  = {Non-trivial self-concordances and a recent conjecture by Botvinnik},
  author = {Wolfgang Steimle},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1212.2802},
  year   = {2012}
}

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