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The Bott Suspension and the Intrinsic Join

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

James A. Leise
James A. Leise*
Affiliation:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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If (G ; U, V) is a triad with G a group we define

where [g, u] = gug-1u-1 is the commutator. CG(U, V) will be called the (left) center of U in G modulo V or in brief a (left) C-space. If G is a topological group it will be understood that the topology on CG(U, V) is the relative topology of G.

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Research Article
Information
Canadian Journal of Mathematics , Volume 27 , Issue 6 , 01 December 1975 , pp. 1211 - 1221
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1975

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