Seminar Charakteristische Klassen

Vorläufiger Vortragsplan:

• 19.02. Smooth manifolds and vector bundles [MiSt], § 1-2 (Matthieu Jacquemet)
• 26.02 Introduction (Anand Dessai)
• 05.03 Constructions with vector bundles [MiSt], § 3 (Laure Diederich)
  
• 12.03 Grassmann manifolds and universal bundles [MiSt], § 5 (Michaël Dougoud)
• 19.03 Introduction to (co)homology, [MiSt], Appendix A (Corina Mettler)
• 26.03 Thom isomorphism, § 10 (Malte Röer)
• 02.04 Oriented vector bundles and Euler class, [MiSt], § 9 (Arnaud Fis)
• 09.04 Computations in a smooth manifold I, § 11 (Gautier Berck)
• 16.04 no talk (Easter week)
• 23.04 Computations in a smooth manifold II, § 11 (Gautier Berck)
• 30.04 Complex vector bundles and complex manifolds, § 13 (Anand Dessai)
• 07.05 Chern classes, § 14 (Matthieu Gendulphe)
• 14.05 Pontrjagin classes, § 15 (Michael Wiemeler)
• 21.05 no talk (Ascension Day)
• 28.05 Characteristic numbers and the oriented bordism ring, § 16-17 (Martin Jakob)

Literatur: [MiSt] Milnor, Stasheff: Characteristic classes, Princeton