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H4(Co0; Z) = Z/24

H4(Co0; Z) = Z/24

We show that the fourth integral cohomology of Conway's group $\mathrm{Co}_0$ is a cyclic group of order $24$, generated by the first fractional Pontryagin class of the $24$-dimensional representation.