Toral actions on 5-manifolds

Oh, Hae Soo

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1983-0697072-0

Toral actions on $5$-manifolds
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Abstract:

We are mainly concerned with closed orientable manifolds of dimension $5$ supporting effective three-dimensional torus actions. We obtain a complete classification of simply-connected manifolds of this type and a partial classification for the nonsimply-connected case.

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