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In this chapter we introduce the dualizing functor and dualizing complex, and show how these can be used to deduce Poincaré and Alexander duality statements for manifolds.
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Maxim, L.G. (2019). Poincaré–Verdier Duality. In: Intersection Homology & Perverse Sheaves. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 281. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27644-7_5
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