Topology of spaces of S-immersions
Geometric Topology
2011-08-08 v1
Abstract
We use the wrinkling theorem proven in Y. Eliashberg and N. Mishachev, "Wrinkling of smooth mappings and its applications - I", Invent. Math., 130(1997), 345-369, to fully describe the homotopy type of the space of S-immersions, i.e. equidimensional folded maps with prescribed folds.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1108.1270,
title = {Topology of spaces of S-immersions},
author = {Yakov M. Eliashberg and Nikolai M. Mishachev},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1108.1270},
year = {2011}
}
Comments
25 pages, 10 figures