We show that for a closed n-manifold N admitting a quasiregular mapping from Euclidean n-space the following are equivalent: (1) order of growth of π1(N) is n, (2) N is aspherical, and (3) π1(N) is virtually Zn and torsion free.
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University of Helsinki, Finland
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University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Rami Luisto; Pekka Pankka. Rigidity of extremal quasiregularly elliptic manifolds. Groups, geometry, and dynamics, Tome 10 (2016) no. 2, pp. 723-732. doi: 10.4171/ggd/362
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