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An invariant of plumbed homology spheres

Differential And Geometric Topology

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  • Spin Structure
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  • Spin Manifold
  • Seifert Manifold
  • Exceptional Curf

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Neumann, W.D. (1980). An invariant of plumbed homology spheres. In: Koschorke, U., Neumann, W.D. (eds) Topology Symposium Siegen 1979. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 788. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0099243

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