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Positivity of the intersection form [closed]

Let $M^4$ be a closed orientable smooth manifold and $$ I: H_2(M,\mathbb Z) \times H_2(M,\mathbb Z) \to \mathbb Z $$ its intersection form. If $b^+ \ge 1$, where $b^+$ denotes the number of positive ...