The topology of resolution towers
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- by Selman Akbulut and Henry King
- Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 302 (1987), 497-521
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1987-0891632-3
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Abstract:
An obstruction theory is given to determine when a space has a resolution tower. This can be used to decide whether or not the space is homeomorphic to a real algebraic set.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1987 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 302 (1987), 497-521
- MSC: Primary 57R90; Secondary 14F45, 14G30
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1987-0891632-3
- MathSciNet review: 891632