Hirzebruch signature theorem
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Hirzebruch signature theorem
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In differential topology, an area of mathematics, the Hirzebruch signature theorem
is Friedrich Hirzebruch's 1954 result expressing the signature
of a smooth closed oriented manifold by a linear combination of Pontryagin numbers called the
L-genus.
It was used in the proof of the Hirzebruch–Riemann–Roch theorem.
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Gives the signature of a smooth compact oriented manifold in terms of Pontryagin numbers
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirzebruch_signature_theorem
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2023-06-06T21:19:59Z
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