Year: 2023
Type: preprint
Abstract: This is a commentary on Raoul Bott and Loring Tu's joint article "Equivariant characteristic classes in the Cartan model," which appeared in "Geometry, Analysis, and Applications (Varanasi, 2000)," World Scientif Publishing, River Edge, NJ, 3--20. The article is also included in "Raoul Bott: Collected Papers," Vol. 5. The commentary discusses the genesis of the article, its influence, and the current state of the problem concerning equivariant characteristic classes.
Source: arXiv (Cornell University)
Author: Tu, Loring W.
Language: English
Subfield: Mathematical Physics
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4379539243
