Abstract
We construct a new homotopy fibration at the prime 5, involving E-8 and Harper's rank two finite mod-5 H-space. We then use this to show that the 5-primary homotopy exponent of E-8 is bounded above by 5(31), which is at most one power of 5 from being optimal.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 569-593 |
Number of pages | 24 |
Journal | Journal of Mathematics of Kyoto University |
Volume | 44 |
Issue number | 3 |
Publication status | Published - 2004 |
Keywords
- H-SPACES