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On rational homotopy and minimal models

  • Christoph Bock EMAIL logo
From the journal Forum Mathematicum

Abstract

We prove a result that enables us to calculate the rational homotopy of a wide class of spaces by the theory of minimal models.

MSC 2010: 55P62; 16E45

Communicated by Jan Bruinier


Acknowledgements

The results presented in this paper are parts of my dissertation that I wrote under the supervision of H. Geiges. I wish to express my sincerest gratitude for his support. Moreover, I wish to thank St. Halperin. I have profited from his suggestions.

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Received: 2020-05-15
Revised: 2020-08-19
Published Online: 2020-09-09
Published in Print: 2021-01-01

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