Topological complexity of classical configuration spaces and related objects
Algebraic Topology
2019-08-27 v2
Abstract
We survey results on the topological complexity of classical configuration spaces of distinct ordered points in orientable surfaces and related spaces, including certain orbit configuration spaces and Eilenberg-Mac Lane spaces associated to certain discrete groups.
Cite
@article{arxiv.1702.07751,
title = {Topological complexity of classical configuration spaces and related objects},
author = {Daniel C. Cohen},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1702.07751},
year = {2019}
}
Comments
This survey expands on lectures given at the Spring 2016 Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach Mini-Workshop "Topological Complexity and Related Topics." To appear in the Contemporary Mathematics volume of the same title (M. Grant, G. Lupton, L. Vandembroucq, eds.)