The Compression Theorem of Rourke and Sanderson

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Mellis, Daniel (Daniel Paul)
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Mathematics.
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Tomasz Mrowka.
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Abstract
This is an exposition of the Compression Theorem of Colin Rourke and Brian Sanderson, which leads to a new proof of the Immersion Theorem.
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Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mathematics, 2006.
 
Includes bibliographical references (p. 33).
 
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2006
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35136
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mathematics
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Mathematics.
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