The orientation of Yang-Mills moduli spaces and 4-manifold topology

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DOI10.4310/jdg/1214441485zbMath0683.57005OpenAlexW1783633298WikidataQ115184368 ScholiaQ115184368MaRDI QIDQ1824909

Simon K. Donaldson

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Differential Geometry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.4310/jdg/1214441485



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