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Topology/Geometry Seminar
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Friday, April 27, 2012
4:00 pm, 260 Hawthorn

Wojtek Dorabiala
Penn State Altoona

Detecting non-trivial elements of $\pi_i (Diff(M \times S^m))$.

Abstract: Using the higher Reidemeister torsion I will give examples of elements of infinite order in the homotopy groups of $Diff(M \times S^m)$. This talk is part of a joint project with B. Badzioch.

 

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