Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Faculty of Science
University of Calgary
From Bezout's theorem to intersection theory
Submitted by ppaterso on Fri, 04/03/2009 - 9:34am.
Apr 9 2009 - 2:00pm
Apr 9 2009 - 3:00pm
Speaker:
Dr. Veronique Godin
Location:
MS 431Colloquium
Bezout's theorem tells us about common zeros of polynomials. I'll start by
stating and illustrating Bezout's theorem. I'll then explain how it is a
specific case of intersection theory. I'll then look at some nice
applications of results in intersection theory.