Gromov's macroscopic dimension conjecture
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In this note we construct a closed 4-manifold having torsion-free fundamental group and whose universal covering is of macroscopic dimension 3. This yields a counterexample to Gromov's conjecture about the falling of macroscopic dimension.
This is the version published by Algebraic & Geometric Topology on 14 October 2006
This is the version published by Algebraic & Geometric Topology on 14 October 2006