K -theory of oriented Grassmann manifolds

Parameswaran Sankaran; Peter D. Zvengrowski

Mathematica Slovaca (1997)

  • Volume: 47, Issue: 3, page 319-338
  • ISSN: 0232-0525

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Sankaran, Parameswaran, and Zvengrowski, Peter D.. "$K$-theory of oriented Grassmann manifolds." Mathematica Slovaca 47.3 (1997): 319-338. <http://eudml.org/doc/31906>.

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