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The nonmultiplicativity of the signature modulo $8$ of a fibre bundle is an Arf–Kervaire invariant

Carmen Rovi

Algebraic & Geometric Topology 18 (2018) 1281–1322

DOI: 10.2140/agt.2018.18.1281

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