## Algebraic & Geometric Topology

### An indecomposable $PD_3$–complex : II

Jonathan A Hillman

#### Abstract

We show that there are two homotopy types of $PD3$–complexes with fundamental group $S3∗Z∕2ZS3$, and give explicit constructions for each, which differ only in the attachment of the top cell.

#### Article information

Source
Algebr. Geom. Topol., Volume 4, Number 2 (2004), 1103-1109.

Dates
Accepted: 16 November 2004
First available in Project Euclid: 21 December 2017

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.agt/1513882544

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.2140/agt.2004.4.1103

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2113897

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1067.57015

Subjects
Primary: 57P10: Poincaré duality spaces
Secondary: 55M05: Duality

#### Citation

Hillman, Jonathan A. An indecomposable $PD_3$–complex : II. Algebr. Geom. Topol. 4 (2004), no. 2, 1103--1109. doi:10.2140/agt.2004.4.1103. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.agt/1513882544

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