Mini-course on Introduction to Chow groups and Chow motives (1)
Speaker:
Stefan Gille, University of Alberta
Date and Time:
Monday, May 6, 2013 - 9:30am
Location:
Fields Institute, Room 230
Abstract:
Chow groups (pull-back, push-forward, homotopy invariance, localization). Characteristic classes. Basics on the Intersection theory. Chow motives. Motives of flag varieties (cellular decomposition, Bruhat-Tits decomposition). Rost nilpotence and the Krull-Schmidt Theorem.