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A parametrized Pontryagin--Thom theorem

Algebraic Topology 2026-01-08 v2 Category Theory Geometric Topology

Abstract

We prove a space-level enhancement of the Pontryagin--Thom theorem, identifying the space of maps from a manifold to a Thom space with a moduli space of submanifolds.

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@article{arxiv.2512.10274,
  title  = {A parametrized Pontryagin--Thom theorem},
  author = {David Ayala and John Francis},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2512.10274},
  year   = {2026}
}

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62 pages

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