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The triangulation of manifolds

Geometric Topology 2013-11-13 v2

Abstract

A mostly expository account of old questions about the relationship between polyhedra and topological manifolds. Topics are old topological results, new gauge theory results (with speculations about next directions), and history of the questions.

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Cite

@article{arxiv.1310.7644,
  title  = {The triangulation of manifolds},
  author = {Frank Quinn},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1310.7644},
  year   = {2013}
}

Comments

26 pages, 2 figures. version 2: spellings corrected, analytic speculations in 4.8.2 sharpened