Geometry & Topology Monographs 13 (2008) 195–201

DOI: 10.2140/gtm.2008.13.195

arXiv: math.AT/0601441

Abstract

We note that a recent result of the second author yields upper bounds for odd-primary homotopy exponents of compact simple Lie groups which are often quite close to the lower bounds obtained from v₁–periodic homotopy theory.

Keywords

Homotopy group, Lie group

Mathematical Subject Classification

Primary: 55Q52, 57T20

References

Publication

Received: 25 October 2005
Revised: 14 September 2006
Accepted: 11 October 2006
Published: 22 February 2008

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