manifolds and cobordisms
cobordism theory, Introduction
Definitions
Genera and invariants
Classification
Theorems
An h-cobordism is a cobordism such that the two boundary inclusions are homotopy equivalences.
The h-cobordism theorem gives sufficient conditions for an h-cobordism to be equivalent to a cylinder.
See also
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