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Nielsen number of a covering map

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We consider a finite regular covering over a compact polyhedron and a map admitting a lift . We show some formulae expressing the Nielsen number as a linear combination of the Nielsen numbers of its lifts.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of Agriculture, Nowoursynowska 159, Warszawa, 02 766, Poland

    Jerzy Jezierski

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Jezierski, J. Nielsen number of a covering map. Fixed Point Theory Appl 2006, 37807 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1155/FPTA/2006/37807

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