%0 Journal Article %T The intersection of opposed big cells in the real flag variety of type G_2 %A R. J. Marsh %A K. Rietsch %J Mathematics %D 2000 %I arXiv %X We compute the Euler characteristics of the individual connected components of the intersection of two opposed big cells in the real flag variety of type $G_2$, verifying a conjecture of Rietsch. %U http://arxiv.org/abs/math/0010239v1