Abstract
We study the homotopy type of mapping spaces from Riemann surfaces to spheres. Our main result is a stable splitting of these spaces into a bouquet of new finite spectra. From this and classical results, one may deduce splittings of the configuration spaces of surfaces.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 2834-2865 |
Number of pages | 32 |
Journal | Topology and its Applications |
Volume | 153 |
Issue number | 15 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1 2006 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Funding Information:✩ This material is based upon work supported in part by the National Science Foundation under agreement No. DMS-0111298. E-mail address: westerla@math.wisc.edu (C. Westerland).
Keywords
- Brown-Gitler spectrum
- Function spaces
- Stable splitting
- Surfaces