Handle-decompositions of P L 4 -manifolds

Maria Rita Casali; Luca Malagoli

Cahiers de Topologie et Géométrie Différentielle Catégoriques (1997)

  • Volume: 38, Issue: 2, page 141-160
  • ISSN: 1245-530X

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Casali, Maria Rita, and Malagoli, Luca. "Handle-decompositions of $PL$$4$-manifolds." Cahiers de Topologie et Géométrie Différentielle Catégoriques 38.2 (1997): 141-160. <http://eudml.org/doc/91588>.

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keywords = {colored graphs; crystallizations; compact piecewise-linear 4-manifolds; 4-dimensional handle-bodies; regular genus},
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