Products of open manifolds with
Volume 197 / 2007
Fundamenta Mathematicae 197 (2007), 197-214
MSC: Primary 57N15, 57Q12.
DOI: 10.4064/fm197-0-8
Abstract
We present a characterization of those open n-manifolds (n\geq 5) whose products with the real line are homeomorphic to interiors of compact (n+1)-manifolds with boundary.