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Nonzero degree tangential maps between dual symmetric spaces

Boris Okun

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 1 (2001) 709–718

arXiv: math.DG/0112316

Abstract

We construct a tangential map from a locally symmetric space of noncompact type to its dual compact type twin. By comparing the induced map in cohomology to a map defined by Matsushima, we conclude that in the equal rank case the map has a nonzero degree.

Keywords
locally symmetric space, duality, degree, tangential map, Matsushima's map
Mathematical Subject Classification 2000
Primary: 53C35
Secondary: 57T15, 55R37, 57R99
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Received: 8 November 2001
Revised: 27 November 2001
Accepted: 28 November 2001
Published: 30 November 2001
Authors
Boris Okun
Department of Mathematical Sciences
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Milwaukee WI 53201
USA