A Bilinear Form for Spin Manifolds

DOI10.2307/2000360zbMath0627.57021OpenAlexW4247993067MaRDI QIDQ3763271

Robert E. Stong, Peter S. Landweber

Publication date: 1987

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2000360

zbMATH Keywords

Stiefel-Whitney numbersgenussymmetric bilinear formcobordism invariantsSteenrod squaring operationclosed Spin manifoldspin cobordism groups

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic classes and numbers in differential topology (57R20) Other types of cobordism (57R90)

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Cites Work

• Involutions on odd-dimensional manifolds and the de Rham invariant
• Torsion in \(H\)-spaces
• The number of cells in a non-bounding manifold
• The structure of the Spin cobordism ring
• Semi-characteristics and cobordism
• Generalizations of the Kervaire invariant
• A new relation on the Stiefel-Whitney classes of spin manifolds
• Remark on the Poincare Duality Theorem

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