Surgery on $\widetilde{\Bbb{SL}}\times\Bbb{E}^n$-manifolds
Geometric Topology
2012-05-21 v2 K-Theory and Homology
Abstract
We show that although closed -manifolds do not admit metrics of nonpositive sectional curvature, the arguments of Farrell and Jones can be extended to show that such manifolds are topologically rigid, if .
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0410615,
title = {Surgery on $\widetilde{\Bbb{SL}}\times\Bbb{E}^n$-manifolds},
author = {J. A. Hillman and S. K. Roushon},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0410615},
year = {2012}
}
Comments
7 pages, AMS-LaTeX file, To appear in the Canadian Mathematical Bulletin.