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MiS Preprint
28/2005
Complex vector bundles with a given top Chern class
Hông Vân Lê
Abstract
We give a detailed proof of Thom's theorem on the existence of a complex vector bundle over a compact oriented manifold $M^ m$ whose top Chern class lies in a given positive ray in $H^{even} (M ^m, Z)$.