Combinatorial Homotopy. I

Whitehead, J. H. C. (1949). Combinatorial Homotopy. I. Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, 213-245.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1949

DOI

10.1090/s0002-9904-1949-09175-9

Link

https://doi.org/10.1090/s0002-9904-1949-09175-9

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2 citations across 2 artifacts.

Domain-specific

• CW complex
  • The entry records a descriptive analytical identity; practical use requires the governing domain's evidence, standards, and safety obligations.
• Whitehead Theorem
  • … the theorem equivalently: weak homotopy equivalences between CW complexes are homotopy equivalences, while warning that the implication fails for arbitrary spaces. Whitehead's foundational “Combinatorial homotopy” papers developed the cellular framework in which homotopy groups control construction and extension.

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