Contents - 2017

• Cubical simplicial volume
  Clara Löh and Christian Plankl
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• Brouwer degree, domination of manifolds, and groups presentable by products
  Pierre de la Harpe
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Contents - 2014

• Poincaré's conjecture
  Klaus Volkert
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Contents - 2013

• Fake lens spaces
  Tibor Macko
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• Lens spaces in dimension three: a history
  Klaus Volkert
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• Poincaré's cube manifolds
  Klaus Volkert
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• Poincaré's homology sphere
  Klaus Volkert
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• Projective plane: a history
  Klaus Volkert
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• Space forms: a history
  Klaus Volkert
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• 1-manifolds
  Oleg Viro
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Contents - 2012

• Aspherical manifolds
  Wolfgang Lück
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Contents - 2011

• Super manifolds: an incomplete survey
  Henning Hohnhold, Stephan Stolz and Peter Teichner
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• Simplicial volume
  Clara Löh
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• Hirzebruch surfaces
  Diarmuid Crowley and Matthias Kreck
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• Bordism
  Taras Panov
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• Complex bordism
  Taras Panov
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• Formal group laws and genera
  Taras Panov
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• 5-manifolds: 1-connected
  Diarmuid Crowley
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Hirzebruch surfaces

Diarmuid Crowley and Matthias Kreck

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Abstract

We recall the construction and elementary properties of the smooth manifolds now called Hirzebruch surfaces: In a 1951 publication Hirzebruch showed that these manifolds admit infinitely many pairwise non-holomorphic complex structures.

Keywords

smooth manifold, complex manifold

Mathematical Subject Classification 2010

Primary: 57R15

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