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Topological structure of SO(n) as a product

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Poincaré Duality for non-compact manifolds without Zorn's Lemma

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Easiest example where pseudo-isotopy fails to be the same as isotopy?

answered Sep 9, 2016 at 2:52

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Unique smooth structure on 3-manifolds

answered Mar 26, 2018 at 1:01

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Spaces with both "simple homology" and "simple homotopy" at the same time

answered Jun 29, 2010 at 12:45

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Killing the torsion in homotopy

answered Jan 5, 2010 at 3:32

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Mapping Class Group (MCG) of connected sum of 3-torus and $S^2\times S^1$

answered Jul 29, 2016 at 13:35

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Topological $n$-manifolds have the homotopy type of $n$-dimensional CW-complexes

answered Apr 4, 2015 at 13:03

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what is this simple topological space?

answered Jan 24 at 1:50

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Homotopy type of set of self homotopy-equivalences of a surface

answered Mar 19, 2010 at 3:51

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Is geometric realization of the total singular complex of a space homotopy equivalent to the space?

answered May 22, 2010 at 1:41

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Calculating cup products using cellular cohomology

answered Oct 23, 2010 at 15:44

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Mapping class groups of small Seifert-fibred 3-manifolds

answered Nov 17, 2013 at 3:50

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Satellite knot example

answered Apr 28, 2013 at 0:50

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Seifert fiberable manifolds with several Seifert fiberings

answered Feb 16, 2014 at 22:45

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Can H-space multiplication always be straightened so that mult.-by-id. is the identity on the nose?

answered Apr 19, 2010 at 10:15

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Periodic mapping classes of the genus two orientable surface

answered Dec 4, 2009 at 5:50

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Homotopically trivial vs isotopically trivial diffeomorphisms

answered Aug 28, 2016 at 1:26

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Geometric intuition behind this chain homotopy

answered Nov 11, 2019 at 0:36

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Mapping class group of certain 3-manifolds

answered Jun 8, 2017 at 4:04

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How can I endow a "locally product" CW structure on a vector bundle over a CW complex?

answered Jun 19, 2017 at 2:34

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Where was it first shown that every homotopy self-equivalence of $S^1\times S^2$ is homotopic to a homeomorphism?

answered Feb 16, 2021 at 5:12

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Two solid N_3 glued by its boundary

answered Dec 6, 2009 at 16:15

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About the proof of Wajnryb's finite presentation of Mod(S)

answered Jun 5, 2010 at 9:57

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Deeper meanings of barycentric subdivision

answered Jul 8, 2010 at 15:26

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Textbook for undergraduate course in geometry

answered Nov 1, 2012 at 14:57

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How to prove the isotopy relative to a point exist?

answered Dec 24, 2012 at 0:48

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Homotopy versus path-homotopy on punctured surface

answered Dec 14, 2013 at 16:32

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Simplicial complexes vs. geometric realization of abstract simplicial complexes

answered May 7, 2010 at 1:46

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Convergence of spectral sequences of cohomological type

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Topological structure of SO(n) as a product

Poincaré Duality for non-compact manifolds without Zorn's Lemma

Easiest example where pseudo-isotopy fails to be the same as isotopy?

Unique smooth structure on 3-manifolds

Spaces with both "simple homology" and "simple homotopy" at the same time

Killing the torsion in homotopy

Mapping Class Group (MCG) of connected sum of 3-torus and $S^2\times S^1$

Topological $n$-manifolds have the homotopy type of $n$-dimensional CW-complexes

what is this simple topological space?

Homotopy type of set of self homotopy-equivalences of a surface

Is geometric realization of the total singular complex of a space homotopy equivalent to the space?

Calculating cup products using cellular cohomology

Mapping class groups of small Seifert-fibred 3-manifolds

Satellite knot example

Seifert fiberable manifolds with several Seifert fiberings

Can H-space multiplication always be straightened so that mult.-by-id. is the identity on the nose?

Periodic mapping classes of the genus two orientable surface

Homotopically trivial vs isotopically trivial diffeomorphisms

Geometric intuition behind this chain homotopy

Mapping class group of certain 3-manifolds

How can I endow a "locally product" CW structure on a vector bundle over a CW complex?

Where was it first shown that every homotopy self-equivalence of $S^1\times S^2$ is homotopic to a homeomorphism?

Two solid N_3 glued by its boundary

About the proof of Wajnryb's finite presentation of Mod(S)

Deeper meanings of barycentric subdivision

Textbook for undergraduate course in geometry

How to prove the isotopy relative to a point exist?

Homotopy versus path-homotopy on punctured surface

Simplicial complexes vs. geometric realization of abstract simplicial complexes

Convergence of spectral sequences of cohomological type