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Pro-torus actions on Poincaré duality spaces

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In this paper, it is shown that some of the results of torus actions on Poincaré duality spaces, Borel’s dimension formula and topological splitting principle to local weights, hold if ‘torus’ is replaced by ‘pro-torus’.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Çukurova University, 01330, Adana, Turkey

    Ali Özkurt & Doğan Dönmez

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Özkurt, A., Dönmez, D. Pro-torus actions on Poincaré duality spaces. Proc. Indian Acad. Sci. (Math. Sci.) 116, 293–298 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02829746

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