The Smale Conjecture for Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds: Isom (M3) ≃ Diff (M3)
Work
Year: 2001
Type: article
Abstract: The main result of this paper is, "If M is a closed hyperbolic 3-manifold, then the inclusion of the isometry group Isom(M ) into the diffeomorphism group Diff(M ) is a homotopy equivalence."
Source: Journal of Differential Geometry
Author David Gabai
Cites: 20
Cited by: 55
Related to: 10
FWCI: 0.823
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 91.76
Subfield: Geometry and Topology
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Reduced inequalities
Open Access status: bronze