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The mod 2 homology of Sp (n) instantons and the classifying space of the gauge group

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

Younggi Choi
Younggi Choi
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Department of Mathematics, Seoul City University, Seoul 130–743, Korea e-mail ychoi@garam.kreonet.re.kr
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We study the mod 2 homology of the moduli space of instantons associated with the prinicpal Sp (n) bundle over the four-sphere and the classifying space of the gauge group using the Serre spectral sequence and the homology operations.

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Research Article
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Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 55 , Issue 3 , June 1997 , pp. 503 - 512
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1997

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