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Deformation Theory Seminar

Wednesday, March 22, 2006 - 2:00pm

Boris Tsygan

Northwestern U

Location

University of Pennsylvania

DRL 4N30

I will outline the basics of the theory of gerbes and stacks and describe their deformation quantization (Fedosov theory, formality theorems). I will outline possible applications to Riemann-Roch and index theorems.