On the topology of real Bott manifolds

Abstract

The main aim of this article is to give a necessary and sufficient condition for a real Bott manifold to admit a spin structure and further give a combinatorial characterization for the spin structure in terms of the associated acyclic digraph.

19 pages, 4 figures. It is a combination of some results from arXiv:1609.05630 and some new results

References in corpus (3)

• Classification of real Bott manifolds and acyclic digraphs
• Some results on the topology of real Bott towers
• On cobordism of generalized (real) Bott manifolds

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• Results on the topology of generalized real Bott manifolds