The transfer and symplectic cobordism

Bakuradze, Malkhaz

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The transfer and symplectic cobordism
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Abstract:

The main result of this paper is the nilpotency fomula $\phi _{i}^{4} =0$, $\forall i\geq 1$ for N. Ray classes $\phi _{i}$ in the torsion of the symplectic bordism ring $MSp_{*}$

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