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Formal geometry and characteristic classes

October 9, 2019 @ 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm

I plan to explain how a purely algebraic technique involving Lie Algebra Cohomology can be used to construct standard characteristic classes of vector bundles and foliations (in fact, it could be tweaked to give most characteristic classes in differential and complex geometry).

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Date:
October 9, 2019
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4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
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