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THE GROMOV-LAWSON-ROSENBERG CONJECTURE FOR THE SEMI-DIHEDRAL GROUP OF ORDER 16

Part of: Differential topology Homology and cohomology theories Applied homological algebra and category theory Topological $K$-theory Fiber spaces and bundles

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 December 2014

ARJUN MALHOTRA  and
KIJTI RODTES
ARJUN MALHOTRA
Affiliation:
7 Rusholme Grove, London SE19 1HYUnited Kingdom E-mail: arjun.malhotra2807@gmail.com
KIJTI RODTES
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand E-mail: kijtir@nu.ac.th
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Abstract

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We show that the Gromov-Lawson-Rosenberg conjecture for the Semi-Dihedral group of order 16 is true.

MSC classification

Primary: 19L41: Connective $K$-theory, cobordism
Secondary: 19L47: Equivariant $K$-theory 19L64: Computations, geometric applications 55N15: $K$-theory 55N91: Equivariant homology and cohomology 55R35: Classifying spaces of groups and $H$-spaces 55U20: Universal coefficient theorems, Bockstein operator 57R90: Other types of cobordism
Type
Research Article
Information
Glasgow Mathematical Journal , Volume 57 , Issue 2 , May 2015 , pp. 365 - 386
Copyright
Copyright © Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust 2014 

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