Realizing characteristic classes by manifolds (Q761671)

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Realizing characteristic classes by manifolds
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    Realizing characteristic classes by manifolds (English)
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    We learn that also the exotic characteristic classes can be realized, namely a simply connected Poincaré duality space, whose Stiefel-Whitney classes are all zero.
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    classifying space for stable spherical fibrations
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    Poincaré
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    duality space
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    Spivak fibration
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    exotic characteristic classes
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    Stiefel-Whitney classes
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