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A compact simply connected 4-dimensional oriented Riemannian manifold admits a [[spin structure]] if and only if its [[intersection form]] is [[even intersection form|even]]. | A compact simply connected 4-dimensional oriented Riemannian manifold admits a [[spin structure]] if and only if its [[intersection form]] is [[even intersection form|even]]. | ||
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Statement
A compact simply connected 4-dimensional oriented Riemannian manifold admits a spin structure if and only if its intersection form is even.