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Poincaré duality and integral cycles. (English) Zbl 0840.55001

Summary: We show that the Alexander-Lefschetz duality can be thought of as a homotopy equivalence between a space of integral cycles and a space of maps into integral cycles on a sphere.

MSC:

55N10 Singular homology and cohomology theory
57P10 Poincaré duality spaces
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