Bak groups and equivariant surgery

Masaharu Morimoto

doi:10.1007/BF00533278

Bak groups and equivariant surgery

Masaharu Morimoto

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Abstract

There has been a popular mistake in equivariant surgery theory for almost a decade. This paper introduces Bak groups, presents their geometric role, and corrects the mistake. The form parameters of A. Bak shed light on the connection of involutions on manifolds to surgery on manifolds.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	465-483
Number of pages	19
Journal	K-Theory
Volume	2
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00533278
Publication status	Published - Jul 1 1989

Keywords

Bak groups
G-surgery
Wall groups
form parameter
gap hypothesis
quadratic module

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Mathematics(all)

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