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arxiv: 1312.2857 · v1 · pith:MTFY3LCFnew · submitted 2013-12-10 · 🧮 math.GT · math.AT· math.DG· math.GN

On Gromov's positive scalar curvature conjecture for virtual duality groups

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We prove the inequality $$ \dim_{mc}\Wi M\le n-2$$ for the macroscopic dimension of the universal covers $\Wi M$ of almost spin $n$-manifolds $M$ with positive scalar curvature whose fundamental group $\pi_1(M)$ is a virtual duality group that satisfies the coarse Baum-Connes conjecture.

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