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The signature of symplectic and self-conjugate manifolds

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Landweber, P.S. (1979). The signature of symplectic and self-conjugate manifolds. In: Hoffman, P., Snaith, V. (eds) Algebraic Topology Waterloo 1978. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 741. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0062153

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