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Theory of Almost Algebraic Poincaré Complexes and Local Combinatorial Hirzebruch Formula

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We develop a theory of almost algebraic Poincaré complexes to write an analog of the Hirzebruch formula with nonflat coefficients for combinatorial manifolds.

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Mishchenko, A.S. Theory of Almost Algebraic Poincaré Complexes and Local Combinatorial Hirzebruch Formula. Acta Applicandae Mathematicae 68, 5–37 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1012062214272

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