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Geometric Topology II
September 29 - October 5, 2002
Inter-University Center, Dubrovnik; Department of Mathematics, University of Zagreb
Dubrovnik, Croatia

Organizers
Ivan Ivansic, University of Zagreb;, James E. Keesling, University of Florida;, Alexander N. Dranishnikov, University of Florida;, Sime Ungar, University of Zagreb

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Periodic homeomorphism of the sphere
by
Luis Montejano
National University of Mexico
Coauthors: E. Schepin (Steklov Institute)

A well known theorem of Newman states that periodic homeomorphisms of manifolds cannot have all orbits arbitrarily small. The purpose of this talk is to precise this theorem for the case of spheres exploring how small orbits of periodic homeomorphisms of spheres can be.

Date received: August 27, 2002

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