id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_vgbj3pqhj5dsbfb6p3klkhtoqm Paul L. King On local combinatorial pontrjagin numbers—I 1977 7 .pdf application/pdf 6005 1141 105 NOVIKOV proved[3] that rational pontrjagin numbers are topological invariants. showed that they are the only possible local combinatorial invariants, besides the Euler number, The purpose of this note is to prove that the (first) rational pontrjagin number of a triangulated The method extends readily to show that all pontrjagin numbers are local combinatorial Let M be a compact oriented cubed surface with vertices v~, with p~ the number of edges T h e d e p e n d e n c e o f local pontrjagin numbers on orientation (c.f. orientation-invariant v, c o n s t r u c t a triangulated S 4 b y identifying the h e m i s p h e r e s with copies of ON LOCAL COMBINATORIAL PONTRJAGIN NUMBERS--I ON LOCAL COMBINATORIAL PONTRJAGIN NUMBERS--I barycenters except the barycenters of 4-cells has the link type of a product and hence pontrjagin ./cache/work_vgbj3pqhj5dsbfb6p3klkhtoqm.pdf ./txt/work_vgbj3pqhj5dsbfb6p3klkhtoqm.txt