On the signature of four-manifolds with universal covering spin

DOI10.1007/BF01444915zbMath0793.57009MaRDI QIDQ1318042

Peter Teichner

Publication date: 25 August 1994

Published in: Mathematische Annalen (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/165070

zbMATH Keywords

fundamental group; second Stiefel-Whitney class; spin-structure; universal covering; Enriques surface; Rokhlin's theorem; Hitchin manifold; smooth and topological category

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

57R20: Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology

57R90: Other types of cobordism

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