Nonabelian Poincare Duality
Speaker:
Jacob Lurie, Harvard University
Date and Time:
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 - 9:30am to 10:30am
Location:
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract:
If M is a compact oriented manifold, then Poincare duality provides an isomorphism between the homology and cohomology of M with values in any abelian group A. In this lecture, I'll describe an analogue of this Poincare duality isomorphism for cohomology with nonabelian coefficients.