AN ISOTOPY EXTENSION ON OPEN MANIFOLDS
Let M be a compact topological manifold of with connected boundary Let be the simplicial group of homeomorphisms and denote the interior of M by Let be the restriction map and let be the homotopy fiber of f over the We proved that is isomorphic to where is the concordance space
open manifolds, homeomorphisms of open manifolds, tame ends, manifold approximate fibrations, controlled homeomorphisms
Received: October 8, 2024; Accepted: November 12, 2024; Published: December 24, 2024
How to cite this article: Nancy de Souza Cardim and Mário Olivero Marques da Silva, An isotopy extension on open manifolds, JP Journal of Geometry and Topology 30(2) (2024), 131-141. https://doi.org/10.17654/0972415X24009
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