Department of Mathematics
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560 012
GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR 2005 - 2006
SEMINAR.....
Speaker |
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Dr. Ajay Ramadoss
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Affiliation |
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University of Oklahoma |
Subject Area |
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Mathematics
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Venue |
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Lecture Hall III, Dept of Mathematics
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Time |
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4.00 pm
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Date |
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Thursday, 27th July 2006
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Event Title |
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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. |