Abstract
The main result of this paper is, "If M is a closed hyperbolic 3-manifold, then the inclusion of the isometry group Isom(M) into the diffeomorphism group Diff(M) is a homotopy equivalence."
Citation
David Gabai. "The Smale Conjecture for Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds: Isom (M3) ≃ Diff (M3)." J. Differential Geom. 58 (1) 113 - 149, May, 2001. https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1090348284
Information
Published: May, 2001
First available in Project Euclid: 20 July 2004
MathSciNet: MR1895350
Digital Object Identifier: 10.4310/jdg/1090348284
Rights: Copyright © 2001 Lehigh University
