Mathematics – Geometric Topology
Scientific paper
1997-12-16
Ann. of Math. (2) 149 (1999), no. 2, 497-510
Mathematics
Geometric Topology
14 pages, published version
Scientific paper
In his 1974 thesis, Martin Scharlemann constructed a fake homotopy
equivalence from a closed smooth manifold f:Q -> S^3 x S^1 # S^2 x S^2 and
asked whether the manifold Q itself is diffeomorphic to S^3 x S^1 # S^2 x S^2.
Here we answer this question affirmatively.
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