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Some remarks on fibrations of monoids and their classifying spaces

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

R. M. Seymour
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University College, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT
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This paper concerns conditions under which the classifying space functor transforms a fibre square of topological monoids into a fibre square of spaces. Before stating our results precisely, we first develop some relevant points concerning the continuity of functors.

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Research Article
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Copyright © University College London 1980

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