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On some formulas for the characteristic classes of group-actions

I. Gelfand-Fuks Theory And Characteristic Classes Of Foliations

Part of the Lecture Notes in Mathematics book series (LNM,volume 652)

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  • Discrete Subgroup
  • Maximal Compact Subgroup
  • Geometric Realization
  • Compatible Complex
  • Simplicial Manifold

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Bott, R. (1978). On some formulas for the characteristic classes of group-actions. In: Schweitzer, P.A. (eds) Differential Topology, Foliations and Gelfand-Fuks Cohomology. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 652. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0063501

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