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Methods for constructing or checking for nontrivial classes in de Rham cohomology with local coefficients

Let $M$ be a smooth manifold (possibly with boundary), $E \to M$ a flat vector bundle, and $\mathcal{L}$ the corresponding sheaf of parallel sections. Given a de Rham cohomology class $[\omega] \in H^...