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Entanglements and Whitehead Products: Generalizing Kleman's Construction to Higher-Dimensional Defects

Published 14 Mar 2022 in cond-mat.soft, cond-mat.stat-mech, and math.GN | (2203.07311v1)

Abstract: We review the interpretation of Whitehead products in homotopy theory as an entanglement of topological defects in ordered media.

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