Finite groups, spherical 2-categories, and 4-manifold invariants
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Finite groups, spherical 2-categories, and 4-manifold invariants
zbMATH Open document ID: 1069.57018
author: Marco Mackaay
published in: Advances in Mathematics
publication date: 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/9903003
full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/11184
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57R56
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 18D05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 57N13
zbMATH DE Number: 1507791
MaRDI profile type: MaRDI publication profile
OpenAlex ID: W2068999060
arXiv ID: math/9903003
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DOI: 10.1006/AIMA.1999.1909
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