Embedding, compression and fiberwise homotopy theory
arXiv:math/0205273 · doi:10.2140/agt.2002.2.311
Abstract
Given Poincare spaces M and X, we study the possibility of compressing embeddings of M x I in X x I down to embeddings of M in X. This results in a new approach to embedding in the metastable range both in the smooth and Poincare duality categories.
Published by Algebraic and Geometric Topology at http://www.maths.warwick.ac.uk/agt/AGTVol2/agt-2-15.abs.html