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Smooth actions of $R^n$

Author(s): Sol Schwartzman
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 134 (2006), 379-384.
MSC (2000): Primary 37A15, 37C40
Posted: September 21, 2005
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Abstract: Given a smooth action of $R^n$ on a $k$-dimensional differentiable manifold $M^k$, for each $0\le r\le k$ we associate with ``almost all" oriented orbits of dimension $r$ an element of $H_r(M^k,R)$.


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Sol Schwartzman
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island 02881

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-05-08195-5
PII: S 0002-9939(05)08195-5
Received by editor(s): March 15, 2004
Posted: September 21, 2005
Communicated by: Michael Handel
Copyright of article: Copyright 2005, American Mathematical Society


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