Parallelizability of complex projective Stiefel manifolds

Parallelizability of complex projective Stiefel manifolds
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by L. Astey, S. Gitler, E. Micha and G. Pastor PDF

Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 128 (2000), 1527-1530 Request permission

The question of parallelizability of the complex projective Stiefel manifolds is settled.

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