Smoothing 3-manifolds in 5-manifolds

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Hauptverfasser: Daher, Michelle, Powell, Mark
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author Daher, Michelle
Powell, Mark
author_facet Daher, Michelle
Powell, Mark
contents We show that every locally flat topological embedding of a 3-manifold in a smooth 5-manifold is homotopic, by a small homotopy, to a smooth embedding. We deduce that topologically locally flat concordance implies smooth concordance for smooth surfaces in smooth 4-manifolds.
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spellingShingle Smoothing 3-manifolds in 5-manifolds
Daher, Michelle
Powell, Mark
Geometric Topology
57K10, 57N35, 57N70
We show that every locally flat topological embedding of a 3-manifold in a smooth 5-manifold is homotopic, by a small homotopy, to a smooth embedding. We deduce that topologically locally flat concordance implies smooth concordance for smooth surfaces in smooth 4-manifolds.
title Smoothing 3-manifolds in 5-manifolds
topic Geometric Topology
57K10, 57N35, 57N70
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.15962