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On the cohomology of stable map spaces

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We describe an approach to calculating the cohomology rings of stable map spaces M̄0,0(ℙn,d).

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, 1984 Mathematics Rd, V6T 1Z2, Vancouver, B.C., Canada

    K. Behrend

  2. Technology Applications and Research, Shell International Exploration and Production B.V., Volmerlaan 8, Postbus 60, 2280 AB, Rijswik, Netherlands

    A. O’Halloran

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Behrend, K., O’Halloran, A. On the cohomology of stable map spaces. Invent. math. 154, 385–450 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00222-003-0308-5

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