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Regular Neighborhoods of Immersed Manifolds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

J. W. Maxwell*
Affiliation:
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
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Let X and Y denote polyhedra, i : XY a PL immersion. A regular neighborhood of X associated with i is a regular neighborhood (e, Ri(X)) of X together with an immersion j : Ri(X) → Y

such that the diagram.

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Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1974

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