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Instanton invariants of ℂP 2 via topology

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Parts of this work were carried out while the first-named author was an EPSRC Visiting Fellow at The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cambridge, and while the second-named author visited the University of Basel with support from the Swiss National Fund.

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Kotschick, D., Lisca, P. Instanton invariants of ℂP 2 via topology. Math. Ann. 303, 345–371 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01460994

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