On the fixed point sets of smooth involutions on the products of spheres
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- by Huajian Yang
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 1941-1947
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03249-2
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Abstract:
In this paper, we have, under some conditions on cohomology, that the fixed point set of a smooth involution on a product of spheres is of constant dimension.References
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Bibliographic Information
- Huajian Yang
- Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015; Department of Mathematics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, 510631
- Email: hy02@lehigh.edu
- Received by editor(s): September 22, 1993
- Received by editor(s) in revised form: November 20, 1994
- Communicated by: Thomas Goodwillie
- © Copyright 1996 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 1941-1947
- MSC (1991): Primary 57S17
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03249-2
- MathSciNet review: 1307574