2015/03/02 by Steffen Tillmann, Michael Weiss, Tillmann, Steffen +1 · 1 citation
Mathematics · #55P65 #57R19 #Algebraic Topology (math.AT) #FOS: Mathematics #Mathematics and Applications
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1503.00498
openalex publication_date 2015/03/02 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Let K be a subset of a smooth manifold M. In some cases functor calculus methods lead to a homotopical formula for M minus K in terms of the subspaces M minus S, where S runs through the finite subsets of K.