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Kazhdan seminar: Karim Adiprasito "Positivity in combinatorics and beyond" | Einstein Institute of Mathematics

Kazhdan seminar: Karim Adiprasito "Positivity in combinatorics and beyond"

Date: 
Sun, 23/12/201815:00-17:00
Location: 
Ross 70A
Abstract: I will discuss applications of algebraic results to combinatorics, focusing in particular on Lefschetz theorem, Decomposition theorem and Hodge Riemann relations. Secondly, I will discuss proving these results combinatorially, using a technique by McMullen and extended by de Cataldo and Migliorini. Finally, I will discuss Lefschetz type theorems beyond positivity.
Recommended prerequisites: basic commutative algebra