An open four-manifold having no instanton
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four-manifoldhavinginstantonnon-flatorientedadmitcompactexists
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Taubes proved that all compact oriented four-manifolds admit non-flat instantons. We show that there exists a non-compact oriented four-manifold having no non-flat instanton.
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