Forms over real algebras and the multisignature of a manifold

DOI10.1016/S0001-8708(77)80030-3zbMath0344.16008MaRDI QIDQ1232442

David W. Lewis

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Endomorphism rings; matrix rings (16S50) Rings with involution; Lie, Jordan and other nonassociative structures (16W10) Surgery and handlebodies (57R65) Quadratic and bilinear forms, inner products (15A63)

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