Bing's recognition theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:author gptkb:R._H._Bing
gptkbp:concerns 3-manifolds
gptkbp:field gptkb:topology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bing's recognition theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:R._H._Bing
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Annals_of_Mathematics
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Poincaré_conjecture
3-sphere recognition problem
gptkbp:state A compact, connected 3-manifold with a simply connected boundary is homeomorphic to the 3-ball if and only if it is simply connected.
gptkbp:yearProposed 1958
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:R._H._Bing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7