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Branched covers along real parts
Author(s):
Shuguang
Wang
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
125
(1997),
2803-2808.
MSC (1991):
Primary 57R55, 57R57, 57N13;
Secondary 14P25
MathSciNet review:
1401756
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Abstract:
It is shown that the double cover of a Kähler surface branched along the fixed point set of an anti-holomorphic involution admits a symplectic structure.
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Additional Information:
Shuguang
Wang
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri 65211
Email:
sw@wang.math.missouri.edu
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-97-03935-X
PII:
S 0002-9939(97)03935-X
Keywords:
Branched cover,
real part,
symplectic structure
Received by editor(s):
March 22, 1996
Received by editor(s) in revised form:
April 30, 1996
Communicated by:
Ronald A. Fintushel
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1997,
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