Pontryagin classes of locally symmetric manifolds

preprint2014arXivOpen access

Abstract

In this note we compute low degree rational Pontryagin classes for every closed locally symmetric manifold of noncompact type. In particular, we answer the question: Which locally symmetric M have at least one nonzero Pontryagin class?

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