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Friedhelm Waldhausen, Bjørn Jahren, John Rognes: “Spaces of PL Manifolds and Categories of Simple Maps”

Annals of Mathematics Studies 186, Princeton University Press, 2013, 192 pp

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Weiss, M. Friedhelm Waldhausen, Bjørn Jahren, John Rognes: “Spaces of PL Manifolds and Categories of Simple Maps”. Jahresber. Dtsch. Math. Ver. 115, 223–228 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1365/s13291-013-0074-2

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