Almost complex structures on (n-1)-connected 2n-manifolds

DOI10.1016/J.TOPOL.2011.12.013zbMATH Open1234.55003arXiv1110.1798OpenAlexW1605825899MaRDI QIDQ664693FDOQ664693

Authors: Huijun Yang 

Publication date: 2 March 2012

Published in: Topology and its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: Let M be a closed (n-1)-connected 2n-dimensional smooth manifold with n > 2. In terms of the system of invariants for such manifolds introduced by Wall, we obtain necessary and sufficient conditions for M to admit an almost complex structure.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1798

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zbMATH Keywords

almost complex structurereal reductionreduced KO-groupreduced KU-groupstable almost complex structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric applications of topological (K)-theory (19L64) Topological (K)-theory (55N15)

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