University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Mathematics
Colloquium
by
Prof. Robert Friedman

4:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 1997, 245 Altgeld Hall.

G-Bundles on Elliptic Fibrations
Motivated by questions arising in string theory, we discuss the moduli space of principal G-bundles over an elliptic curve or a family of elliptic curves, where G is a semisimple complex Lie group.

Additional references:

  1. M. Atiyah and R. Bott, "The Yang-Mills equations over Riemann surfaces", Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. A vol 308 (1982) pages 523-615.
  2. P. Griffiths and J. Harris, "Principles of Algebraic Geometry" (especially chapter 1, section 1), Wiley, 1978.