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Algebraic vs. topological vector bundles on spheres

Algebraic Geometry 2017-06-07 v2 Commutative Algebra Algebraic Topology K-Theory and Homology

Abstract

We study the problem of when a topological vector bundle on a smooth complex affine variety admits an algebraic structure. We prove that all rank 22 topological complex vector bundles on smooth affine quadrics of dimension 1111 over the complex numbers admit algebraic structures.

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@article{arxiv.1402.4156,
  title  = {Algebraic vs. topological vector bundles on spheres},
  author = {Aravind Asok and Jean Fasel},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1402.4156},
  year   = {2017}
}

Comments

13 pages; Final version before page proofs; to appear J. Ram. Math. Soc

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