%0 Journal Article %T Twisting 4-manifolds along RP^2 %A Selman Akbulut %J Mathematics %D 2009 %I arXiv %X We prove that the Dolgachev surface E(1)_{2,3} (which is an exotic copy of the elliptic surface E(1)=CP^2 # 9(-CP^2)) can be obtained from E(1) by twisting along a simple "plug", in particular it can be obtained from E(1) by twisting along an RP^2. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/0912.4727v3