A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity

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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
A new approach to the equivariant topological
complexity
Wojciech Lubawski
(Jagiellonian University)
Applied Topology, June 23, 2013
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Picture 1 : A machanical robot arm
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
configuration space X := {(X1 , . . . , X6 ) | Xi ∈ S1 ⊆ C}.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
For PX := {γ : [0, 1] → X } we define π : PX → X × X as
π(γ) := (γ(0), γ(1)).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
For PX := {γ : [0, 1] → X } we define π : PX → X × X as
π(γ) := (γ(0), γ(1)).
Definition (Motion planning algorithm)
By a motion planning algorithm for a topological space X we mean
a continuous map
s : U → PX
where U ⊆ X × X is open and π ◦ s = idU .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition (Farber)
Topological complexity of X is the minimal number n such that
there exists a covering U1 , . . . , Un of X × X such that for each i
there exists a motion planning algorithm si : Ui → PX .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition (Farber)
Topological complexity of X is the minimal number n such that
there exists a covering U1 , . . . , Un of X × X such that for each i
there exists a motion planning algorithm si : Ui → PX .
We denote the topological complexity by TC (X ).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition (Farber)
Topological complexity of X is the minimal number n such that
there exists a covering U1 , . . . , Un of X × X such that for each i
there exists a motion planning algorithm si : Ui → PX .
We denote the topological complexity by TC (X ).
Example (Farber)
For the sphere Sn we have that
(
2
TC (Sn ) =
3
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for n odd
for n even.
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
How can we modify the topological complexity if the mechanical
robot arm admits a symmetry?
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
In our case there is a G := Z /2 = {1, t} symmetry.
Picture 3 : The action of t
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
In our case there is a G := Z /2 = {1, t} symmetry.
Picture 3 : The action of t
Using the angle notation we have
t : X 3 (X1 , X2 , X3 , X4 , X5 , X6 ) 7→ (X1 , X2 , X4 , X3 , X6 , X5 ) ∈ X .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Let us consider an arbitrary path γ ∈ PX between states x and y .
Since X admits a symmetry we would like to exploit that
symmetry in the definition of the motion planning algorithm.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
a path tγ between tx and ty in X ;
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
a path tγ between tx and ty in X ;
this approach leads us to the definition of equivariant
topological complexity of Colman and Grant
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
a path tγ between tx and ty in X ;
this approach leads us to the definition of equivariant
topological complexity of Colman and Grant
: States x and tx.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
a path tγ between tx and ty in X ;
this approach leads us to the definition of equivariant
topological complexity of Colman and Grant
a ”path” η between tx and y ;
a ”path” tη between x and ty ;
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Whenever we choose a path γ between points x and y in X we
would like it to determine:
a path tγ between tx and ty in X ;
this approach leads us to the definition of equivariant
topological complexity of Colman and Grant
a ”path” η between tx and y ;
a ”path” tη between x and ty ;
this approach leads us to a completely new definition of
symmetric topological complexity.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Let X be a G -space. The map
π : PX → X × X
is G -equivariant.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Let X be a G -space. The map
π : PX → X × X
is G -equivariant.
Definition
Let X be a G -space. An equivariant motion planning algorithm is
a G -map
s : U → PX
for an open invariant U ⊆ X × X which satisfies π ◦ s = idU .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Let X be a G -space. The map
π : PX → X × X
is G -equivariant.
Definition
Let X be a G -space. An equivariant motion planning algorithm is
a G -map
s : U → PX
for an open invariant U ⊆ X × X which satisfies π ◦ s = idU .
Definition (Colman, Grant)
Equivariant topological complexity of X is the smallest n such that
there exists invariant open covering U1 , . . . , Un of X × X such that
for each i there exists an equivariant motion planning algorithm
si : Ui → PX .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Let X be a G -space. The map
π : PX → X × X
is G -equivariant.
Definition
Let X be a G -space. An equivariant motion planning algorithm is
a G -map
s : U → PX
for an open invariant U ⊆ X × X which satisfies π ◦ s = idU .
Definition (Colman, Grant)
Equivariant topological complexity of X is the smallest n such that
there exists invariant open covering U1 , . . . , Un of X × X such that
for each i there exists an equivariant motion planning algorithm
si : Ui → PX .
We denote the equiv. topological complexity of X by TCG (X ).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
The main problem with the second approach is that in the
definition of the motion planning algorithm s : U → PX for an
open U ⊆ X × X the space PX is a G -space whereas X × X is a
G -space as well as a G × G -space.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
The main problem with the second approach is that in the
definition of the motion planning algorithm s : U → PX for an
open U ⊆ X × X the space PX is a G -space whereas X × X is a
G -space as well as a G × G -space.
Here we suggest the following solution.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
The main problem with the second approach is that in the
definition of the motion planning algorithm s : U → PX for an
open U ⊆ X × X the space PX is a G -space whereas X × X is a
G -space as well as a G × G -space.
Here we suggest the following solution.
Definition
Let k(X ) := (G × G ) · ∆(X ). We define a G × G space
PX ×k(X ) PX := {(γ, δ) ∈ PX × PX | G · γ(1) = G · δ(0)}
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
The main problem with the second approach is that in the
definition of the motion planning algorithm s : U → PX for an
open U ⊆ X × X the space PX is a G -space whereas X × X is a
G -space as well as a G × G -space.
Here we suggest the following solution.
Definition
Let k(X ) := (G × G ) · ∆(X ). We define a G × G space
PX ×k(X ) PX := {(γ, δ) ∈ PX × PX | G · γ(1) = G · δ(0)}
and a G × G -map
p : PX ×k(X ) PX 3 (γ, δ) 7→ (γ(0), δ(1)) ∈ X × X .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
The symmetric motion planning algorithm is a G × G -map
s : U → PX ×k(X ) PX
for an open invariant subset U ⊆ X × X such that p ◦ s = idU .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
The symmetric motion planning algorithm is a G × G -map
s : U → PX ×k(X ) PX
for an open invariant subset U ⊆ X × X such that p ◦ s = idU .
Definition (L., Marzantowicz)
The symmetric topological complexity of X is the smallest n such
that there exists an open invariant cover U1 , . . . , Un of X × X
such that for each i there exists si : Ui → PX ×k(X ) PX a
symmetric motion planning algorithm.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
The symmetric motion planning algorithm is a G × G -map
s : U → PX ×k(X ) PX
for an open invariant subset U ⊆ X × X such that p ◦ s = idU .
Definition (L., Marzantowicz)
The symmetric topological complexity of X is the smallest n such
that there exists an open invariant cover U1 , . . . , Un of X × X
such that for each i there exists si : Ui → PX ×k(X ) PX a
symmetric motion planning algorithm.
We denote the symmetric topological complexity by STCG (X ).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
Let A ⊆ X be a closed G -subset of a G -space X . An open
G -subset U ⊆ X will be called G -compressible into A whenever the
inclusion map ιU : U ⊆ X is G -homotopic to a G -map c : U → X
such that c(U) ⊆ A.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
Let A ⊆ X be a closed G -subset of a G -space X . An open
G -subset U ⊆ X will be called G -compressible into A whenever the
inclusion map ιU : U ⊆ X is G -homotopic to a G -map c : U → X
such that c(U) ⊆ A.
If G = ∗ and A = ∗ then A-compressable sets are called
contractible in X .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
Let A ⊆ X be a closed G -subset of a G -space X . An open
G -subset U ⊆ X will be called G -compressible into A whenever the
inclusion map ιU : U ⊆ X is G -homotopic to a G -map c : U → X
such that c(U) ⊆ A.
If G = ∗ and A = ∗ then A-compressable sets are called
contractible in X .
Definition (Clapp, Puppe in nonequivariant case)
For a given G -subset A ⊆ X the A-Lusternik-Schnirelmann
G -category of a G space X is the smallest n such that X can be
covered by U1 , . . . , Un open G -subsets of X each G -compressible
into A.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Definition
Let A ⊆ X be a closed G -subset of a G -space X . An open
G -subset U ⊆ X will be called G -compressible into A whenever the
inclusion map ιU : U ⊆ X is G -homotopic to a G -map c : U → X
such that c(U) ⊆ A.
If G = ∗ and A = ∗ then A-compressable sets are called
contractible in X .
Definition (Clapp, Puppe in nonequivariant case)
For a given G -subset A ⊆ X the A-Lusternik-Schnirelmann
G -category of a G space X is the smallest n such that X can be
covered by U1 , . . . , Un open G -subsets of X each G -compressible
into A.
We denote the A-LS G -category of X by A catG (X ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Remark
If X is path connected and the action of G on X is trivial
then {∗} catG (X ) = cat(X ) for every ∗ ∈ X .
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Remark
If X is path connected and the action of G on X is trivial
then {∗} catG (X ) = cat(X ) for every ∗ ∈ X .
If X is G -connected and ∗ ∈ X G then {∗} catG (X ) = catG (X )
where catG (X ) denotes the equivariant
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category of X .
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Remark
If X is path connected and the action of G on X is trivial
then {∗} catG (X ) = cat(X ) for every ∗ ∈ X .
If X is G -connected and ∗ ∈ X G then {∗} catG (X ) = catG (X )
where catG (X ) denotes the equivariant
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category of X .
A catG (X )
is an invariant of G -homotopy type of (X , A).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Proposition (Colman, Grant)
For a G -space X the following statements are equivalent:
1) TCG (X ) 6 n;
2) there exist n invariant open sets U1 , . . . , Un which cover X × X
and s¯i : Ui → PX such that p ◦ s¯i is G -homotopic to
Ui → X × X ;
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Proposition (Colman, Grant)
For a G -space X the following statements are equivalent:
1) TCG (X ) 6 n;
2) there exist n invariant open sets U1 , . . . , Un which cover X × X
and s¯i : Ui → PX such that p ◦ s¯i is G -homotopic to
Ui → X × X ;
3)
∆(X ) catG (X
× X ) 6 n.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Proposition
For a G -space X the following statements are equivalent:
1) STCG (X ) 6 n;
2) there exist n G × G invariant open sets U1 , . . . , Un which cover
X × X and G × G maps s¯i : Ui → PX ×k(X ) PX such that
p ◦ s¯i is G × G -homotopic to id (as maps Ui → X × X );
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Proposition
For a G -space X the following statements are equivalent:
1) STCG (X ) 6 n;
2) there exist n G × G invariant open sets U1 , . . . , Un which cover
X × X and G × G maps s¯i : Ui → PX ×k(X ) PX such that
p ◦ s¯i is G × G -homotopic to id (as maps Ui → X × X );
3)
k(X ) catG ×G (X
× X ) 6 n.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Proposition
Let X be a free G space and A its closed invariant subset. Then
A catG (X )
= A/G cat(X /G ).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Proposition
Let X be a free G space and A its closed invariant subset. Then
A catG (X )
= A/G cat(X /G ).
Corollary
Let X be a free G -space. Note that for ∆(X ) ⊆ X × X we have
∆(X )/G = ∆(X /G ) and k(X )/G × G = ∆(X /G ).
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Proposition
Let X be a free G space and A its closed invariant subset. Then
A catG (X )
= A/G cat(X /G ).
Corollary
Let X be a free G -space. Note that for ∆(X ) ⊆ X × X we have
∆(X )/G = ∆(X /G ) and k(X )/G × G = ∆(X /G ).
STCG (X ) = TC (X /G )
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Proposition
Let X be a free G space and A its closed invariant subset. Then
A catG (X )
= A/G cat(X /G ).
Corollary
Let X be a free G -space. Note that for ∆(X ) ⊆ X × X we have
∆(X )/G = ∆(X /G ) and k(X )/G × G = ∆(X /G ).
STCG (X ) = TC (X /G )
while usually
TCG (X ) 6= TC (X /G ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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The A catG (X ) has its Whitehead definition.
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
The A catG (X ) has its Whitehead definition.
Definition
Let A ⊆ X be a closed G -cofibration. By a fat A-wedge we mean
for every n ∈ N a G -space FAn (X ) ⊆ X n := X × . . . × X defined as
FAn (X ) = {(x1 , . . . , xn ) ∈ X n | ∃i : xi ∈ A}.
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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For A = {0} and X = [−1, 1] we have
FA1 (X ) = {0};
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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For A = {0} and X = [−1, 1] we have
FA1 (X ) = {0};
FA2 (X ) = [−1, 1] × {0} ∪ {0} × [−1, 1];
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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For A = {0} and X = [−1, 1] we have
FA1 (X ) = {0};
FA2 (X ) = [−1, 1] × {0} ∪ {0} × [−1, 1];
FA3 (X ) =
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Definition
We say that the G -Whitehead A-category is less or equal n if and
only if there is a G -map ξn : X → FAn (X ) such that the following
diagram is G -homotopy commutative:
ξn
/ F n (X )
X OOO
A
OOO
OO∆On
⊆
OOO
OO' Xn
where ∆n : X → X n is the diagonal mapping.
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Definition
We say that the G -Whitehead A-category is less or equal n if and
only if there is a G -map ξn : X → FAn (X ) such that the following
diagram is G -homotopy commutative:
ξn
/ F n (X )
X OOO
A
OOO
OO∆On
⊆
OOO
OO' Xn
where ∆n : X → X n is the diagonal mapping.
We denote the G -Whitehead A-category by A catGWh (X ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Theorem
Let X be a G -space and A ⊆ X closed G -cofibration. Then
Wh
A catG (X ) = A catG (X ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Whitehead definition
Theorem
Let X be a G -space and A ⊆ X closed G -cofibration. Then
Wh
A catG (X ) = A catG (X ).
Theorem
Let X be a G -CW complex. The inclusion
∆(X ) ⊆ X × X
is a closed G -cofibration.
Corollary
We have equality
TCG (X ) = ∆(X ) catGWh (X × X ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Theorem (L., Marzantowicz)
Let X be a G -CW complex for G finite. The inclusion
k(X ) ⊆ X × X
is a closed G × G -cofibration.
Corollary
We have equality
STCG (X ) = k(X ) catGWh
×G (X × X ).
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Theorem (L., Marzantowicz)
Let X , Y be two G -spaces, A ⊆ X , B ⊆ Y their closed G -subsets.
Then
Wh
A×B catG (X
× Y ) 6 A catGWh (X ) + B catGWh (Y ) − 1.
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A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
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Theorem (L., Marzantowicz)
Let X , Y be two G -spaces, A ⊆ X , B ⊆ Y their closed G -subsets.
Then
Wh
A×B catG (X
× Y ) 6 A catGWh (X ) + B catGWh (Y ) − 1.
Corollary
Let X , Y be two G -CW complexes. Then
TCG (X × Y ) 6 TCG (X ) + TCG (Y ) − 1.
If in addition G is finite then
STCG ×G (X × Y ) 6 STCG (X ) + STCG (Y ) − 1.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
STCG (G ) = TC (G /G ) = 1.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
STCG (G ) = TC (G /G ) = 1.
Example
Let G := Z /2 acts on Sn , n > 1 by reflecting the last coordinate.
Then
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
STCG (G ) = TC (G /G ) = 1.
Example
Let G := Z /2 acts on Sn , n > 1 by reflecting the last coordinate.
Then
TCG (Sn ) = 3 for n > 1,
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
STCG (G ) = TC (G /G ) = 1.
Example
Let G := Z /2 acts on Sn , n > 1 by reflecting the last coordinate.
Then
TCG (Sn ) = 3 for n > 1,
(
3 for n odd,
STCG (Sn ) =
2 for n even.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity
Topological complexity
Basic definition
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category
Whitehead definition
Example
Let G act on itself by left translations then
TCG (G ) = cat(G ),
STCG (G ) = TC (G /G ) = 1.
Example
Let G := Z /2 acts on Sn , n > 1 by reflecting the last coordinate.
Then
TCG (Sn ) = 3 for n > 1,
(
3 for n odd,
STCG (Sn ) =
= TC (Sn−1 ).
2 for n even.
Wojciech Lubawski(Jagiellonian University)
A new approach to the equivariant topological complexity

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