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Characteristic classes on certain quotients of Stiefel manifolds

Algebraic Topology 2024-02-19 v1

Abstract

In this paper, we calculate characteristic classes for certain quotients of real Stiefel manifolds Vn,kV_{n,k} and then derive results on certain numerical invariants, such as characteristic rank and skew embedding dimension, for those spaces.

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@article{arxiv.2402.10521,
  title  = {Characteristic classes on certain quotients of Stiefel manifolds},
  author = {Debanil Dasgupta},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.10521},
  year   = {2024}
}