On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:00:55 EST, kupier <qaz...@yahoo.com> wrote: >is this a theorem ? >why? >why a t.v.s is contractible? >what is the proof?
Erm, you might try T_s(x) = sx for 0 <= s <= 1.
> i think it is wrong because i have seen in an article that pi_1(g)#0.
Really? David C. Ullrich
"Understanding Godel isn't about following his formal proof. That would make a mockery of everything Godel was up to." (John Jones, "My talk about Godel to the post-grads." in sci.logic.)
On Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:46:26 EST, kupier <qaz...@yahoo.com> wrote: >"you might try T_s(x) = sx for 0 <= s <= 1."
>sorry I did't get it. >could you explain in more details.
No. Do you know the definition of the relevant notion of "contractible"?
>Thanks.
David C. Ullrich
"Understanding Godel isn't about following his formal proof. That would make a mockery of everything Godel was up to." (John Jones, "My talk about Godel to the post-grads." in sci.logic.)