On the cohomology ring of chains in $R^d$

Abstract

We prove that the spaces of chains in $\bbr^d$ for $d\ge 3$ are determined by their ($\mathrm{mod}2$)-cohomology rings.

arXiv comment17 pages, 1 figures. This new version contains a more developed introduction, 2 more figures and more references.

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