Research Home Page: Ian Hambleton
Dr. F. Ronald Britton Professorship in
Mathematics
Contact Information:
Ian Hambleton
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario L8S 4K1
Canada
Office: James Stewart Centre for Mathematics
Hamilton Hall room 320
Phone: (905) 525-9140 extension 27302
FAX: (905) 522-0935
E-mail: hambleton at mcmaster.ca
Research Publications:
MathSciNet Listing
Published Papers - some downloads
Recent Papers:
- Ian Hambleton and Matthias Kreck, Recognizing products of
surfaces and simply connected 4-manifolds
(Mar. 7, 2013).
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Ergun Yalcin, Group actions on spheres
with rank one isotropy
(Feb. 3, 2013; revised March 23, 2013).
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Erik K. Pedersen, More examples of discrete
co-compact group actions (Jan. 30, 2013).
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Semra Pamuk and Ergun Yalcin, Equivariant
CW-complexes and the orbit category
Commentarii Math. Helv. 88 (2013), 369-425
(CMH
Link)
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Yang Su, On certain 5-manifolds with fundamental group
of order 2
Quarterly Journal Math. 64 (2013), 149-175
(QJM Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Surgery obstructions on closed manifolds and the inertia
subgroup
Forum Math. 24 (2012), 911-929 (De Gruyter
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Erik K. Pedersen and David Rosenthal, Assembly
Maps for Group Extensions in K-Theory and L-Theory.
Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly 8 (2012), 175-197 (PAMQ
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Wolfgang Lück, Induction and
computation of Bass Nil-groups for finite groups
Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly 8 (2012), 199-219 ( PAMQ Link )
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Lucian Savin, Coarse geometry and P. A. Smith
theory
Homology, Homotopy and Applications
13 (2011), 73-102 (HHA
Link)
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, A remark about dihedral group actions on spheres
Bull. London Math. Soc. 43 (2011), 75-78 (BLMS
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Jean-Claude Hausmann, Conjugation spaces and 4-manifolds
Math. Zeitschrift 269 (2011), 521-541 (Springer
Link)
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Ergun Yalcin, Acyclic chain complexes over the
orbit category
Muenster Journal of Mathematics 3 (2010), 145-162 (
MJM
Link)
[Download:
pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Ozgun Unlu, Free actions of finite groups
on
$S^n x S^n$
Transactions AMS 362 (2010), 3289-3317 (TAMS
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Jean-Claude Hausmann, Equivariant bundles
and isotropy representations
Groups, Geometry and Dynamics 4 (2010), 127-162 (GGD
Link)
[Download:
pdf
- Ian Hambleton, Laurence R. Taylor and E. Bruce Williams, Mackey
functors and bisets
Geometria Dedicata 148 (2010), 157-174
(Springer
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Laurence R. Taylor and E. Bruce Williams, Dress induction and the Burnside
quotient Green ring
Algebra and Number Theory 3 (2009), 511-541 (ANT
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Matthias Kreck and Peter Teichner, Topological 4-manifolds with geometrically
2-dimensional fundamental groups
Journal of Topology and Analysis 1 (2009), 123-151 (JTA Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Ozgun Unlu, Examples of free actions on
products of spheres
Quarterly Journal of Mathematics 60 (2009), 461-474
(QJM
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Stefan Friedl, Ian Hambleton, Paul Melvin, and Peter Teichner, Non-smoothable
four-manifolds with infinite cyclic fundamental group.
International Mathematical Research Notices (2007) (IMRN
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Andrew J. Korzeniewski, and Andrew A. Ranicki, The
signature of a fibre bundle is multiplicative mod 4
Geometry & Topology 11
(2007), 251-314 (G
& T Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Some examples of free actions on products of
spheres
Topology 45 (2006), 735-749
(Elsevier
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Erik K. Pedersen, Topological Equivalence
of
Linear Representations for Cyclic
Groups: I & II
[Download: part 1.pdf ]
Annals of Mathematics 161 (2005), 61-104 (Annals
Link)
[Download: part 2.pdf ]
Forum Math. 17 (2005),
959-1010
(Forum
Math Link)
- Ian Hambleton and Mihail Tanase, Permutations, isotropy and
smooth cyclic group actions
on definite 4-manifolds
Geometry & Topology 8 (2004), 475-509
(G
& T
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Matthias Kreck, Homotopy
self-equivalences
of 4-manifolds
Math. Zeitschrift 248 (2004), 147-172 (Springer
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
(Erratum: pdf;
Addendum: pdf)
- Ian Hambleton and Erik K. Pedersen, Identifying assembly
maps
in K-theory and L-theory
Math. Ann. 328 (2004), 27-57 (Springer
Link)
[Download: pdf ]
Other Publications:
- Ian Hambleton, Intersection Forms, Fundamental Groups and
4-manifolds (Feb. 25, 2009).
(This is a short survey of some connections between the intersection form
and the fundamental group for smooth and topological 4-manifolds.)
Proceedings of the Gokova Geometry-Topology Conference 2008 ,
137-150,
Int.
Press (2009).
[Download: pdf
- Ian Hambleton and Ozgun Unlu, Free actions of
extraspecial p-groups on $S^n \times S^n$ (Jan. 19, 2007).
(This is
a preliminary version of material that will be developed further and
divided into
two separate papers for publication)
[Download: pdf
- Geometry and Topology of Manifolds.
Conference held at McMaster University, May 14-18, 2004.
Edited by H. B. Boden, I. Hambleton, A. J.Nicas and B. D. Park.
Fields Institute Communications 47, Amer. Math. Soc. 2005
- Talk at the Arbeitstagung 2003, Bonn, Smooth Group
Actions on
4-Manifolds (June 14, 2003).
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton and Ronnie Lee, A Four-Manifold Approach to
the
Spherical Space Form Problem
(Feb. 15, 2002).
[Download: pdf ]
- Ian Hambleton, Algebraic K- and L-theory and applications
to topology.
[Download:
pdf ]
Lecture Notes for the School in High-Dimensional Topology,
ICTP, Trieste, May 20 - June 8, 2001.
ICTP Lecture Notes Series Volume IX, Part 1, August 2002.
[Contents: ictp ]
last updated 10/15/2003