# HG changeset patch # User Kevin Walker # Date 1285030395 25200 # Node ID a91691886cbc4e0d80a31a9a919cbdc8db2ee6f3 # Parent fbad527790c1e676200f6e181be804574edd53ed addressing some of Scott's comments on CH_* action proof diff -r fbad527790c1 -r a91691886cbc text/evmap.tex --- a/text/evmap.tex Mon Sep 20 14:32:24 2010 -0700 +++ b/text/evmap.tex Mon Sep 20 17:53:15 2010 -0700 @@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ \end{lemma} \begin{proof} -It suffices \nn{why? we should spell this out somewhere} to show that for any finitely generated +Since both complexes are free, it suffices to show that the inclusion induces +an isomorphism of homotopy groups. +To show that it suffices to show that for any finitely generated pair $(C_*, D_*)$, with $D_*$ a subcomplex of $C_*$ such that \[ (C_*, D_*) \sub (\bc_*(X), \sbc_*(X)) @@ -113,10 +115,10 @@ The composition of all the collar maps shrinks $B$ to a ball which is small with respect to $\cU$. Let $\cV_1$ be an auxiliary open cover of $X$, subordinate to $\cU$ and -also satisfying conditions specified below. +fine enough that a condition stated later in the proof is satisfied. Let $b = (B, u, r)$, with $u = \sum a_i$ the label of $B$, and $a_i\in \bc_0(B)$. -Choose a sequence of collar maps $\bar{f}_j:B\cup\text{collar}\to B$ satisfying conditions which we cannot express -until introducing more notation. \nn{needs some rewriting, I guess} +Choose a sequence of collar maps $\bar{f}_j:B\cup\text{collar}\to B$ satisfying conditions +specified at the end of this paragraph. Let $f_j:B\to B$ be the restriction of $\bar{f}_j$ to $B$; $f_j$ maps $B$ homeomorphically to a slightly smaller submanifold of $B$. Let $g_j = f_1\circ f_2\circ\cdots\circ f_j$. @@ -126,7 +128,7 @@ $g_{j-1}(|f_j|)$ is also contained is an open set of $\cV_1$. There are 1-blob diagrams $c_{ij} \in \bc_1(B)$ such that $c_{ij}$ is compatible with $\cV_1$ -(more specifically, $|c_{ij}| = g_{j-1}(|f_j|)$ \nn{doesn't strictly make any sense}) +(more specifically, $|c_{ij}| = g_{j-1}(B)$) and $\bd c_{ij} = g_{j-1}(a_i) - g_{j}(a_i)$. Define \[ @@ -156,9 +158,8 @@ The composition of all the collar maps shrinks $B$ to a sufficiently small disjoint union of balls. -Let $\cV_2$ be an auxiliary open cover of $X$, subordinate to $\cU$ and -also satisfying conditions specified below. -\nn{This happens sufficiently far below (i.e. not in this paragraph) that we probably should give better warning.} +Let $\cV_2$ be an auxiliary open cover of $X$, subordinate to $\cU$ and +fine enough that a condition stated later in the proof is satisfied. As before, choose a sequence of collar maps $f_j$ such that each has support contained in an open set of $\cV_1$ and the composition of the corresponding collar homeomorphisms @@ -222,6 +223,7 @@ \begin{itemize} \item For any $b\in \BD_k$ the action map $\Homeo(X) \to \BD_k$, $f \mapsto f(b)$ is continuous. \item \nn{don't we need something for collaring maps?} +\nn{KW: no, I don't think so. not unless we wanted some extension of $CH_*$ to act} \item The gluing maps $\BD_k(M)\to \BD_k(M\sgl)$ are continuous. \item For balls $B$, the map $U(B) \to \BD_1(B)$, $u\mapsto (B, u, \emptyset)$, is continuous, where $U(B) \sub \bc_0(B)$ inherits its topology from $\bc_0(B)$ and the topology on