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Three remarks concerning the constructive properties of smooth 4-manifolds with nontrivial Seiberg-Witten invariants are presented.
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Translated fromMatematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 65, No. 3, pp. 420–428, March, 1999.
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Tyurin, N.A. Abelian monopoles and complex geometry. Math Notes 65, 351–357 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02675078
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