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In this paper we obtain the signature of SU-varieties. We prove that the signature of an (8k + 4)-dimensional SU-variety is divisible by 16. Examples of varieties show that this result cannot be improved.
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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 97–102, January, 1973.
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Oshanin, S.D. The signature of SU-varieties. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 13, 57–60 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093630
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01093630