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arxiv: 0902.4576 · v1 · submitted 2009-02-26 · 🧮 math.GT

Singular fibers of stable maps and signatures of 4-manifolds

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keywords manifoldfiberssingularstablealgebraiccoincidesinftymanifolds
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We show that for a C^infty stable map of an oriented 4-manifold into a 3-manifold, the algebraic number of singular fibers of a specific type coincides with the signature of the source 4-manifold.

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