Penn Arts & Sciences Logo

Deformation Theory Seminar

Wednesday, July 18, 2007 - 2:00pm

Jonathan Block

U Penn

Location

University of Pennsylvania

DRL 4N30

We continue our discussion of work of Alekseev and Meinrencken constructing a noncommutative version of the Weil algebra and the Chern-Weil homomorphism.They deduce many applications of there theory, in particular, Duflo's isomorphism for a large class of Lie algebras.