Department of Mathematics

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore 560 012

 

GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR 2005 - 2006

SEMINAR.....

Speaker

:

Dr. Ajay Ramadoss

 

Affiliation

:

University of Oklahoma
 

Subject Area

:

Mathematics

 

Venue

:

Lecture Hall III, Dept of Mathematics

 

Time

:

4.00 pm

 

Date  

:

Thursday, 27th July 2006

 

Event Title

:

Some applications of the big Chern classes 
Abstract :

In this talk, we shall describe the big Chern classes, which were discovered independently by Kapranov and Nori, and indicate how their properties can be used to show the nonexistence of certain morphisms between Grassmannians over a field of characteristic 0.


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