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On embedding 4-manifolds in R7

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

Morris W. Hirsch
Morris W. Hirsch
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University of California
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Let M denote a connected, compact, unbounded, piecewise linear (= P L) manifold of dimension 4. Denote by the normal Stiefel-Whitney class in dimension 3, with integer coefficients (twisted if M is not orientable).

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Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 61 , Issue 3 , July 1965 , pp. 657 - 658
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Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1965

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