Differential Geometry Seminar: Thomas Cecil - College of the Holy Cross

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Location: 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Title: Isoparametric hypersurfaces in spheres I

Abstract: This series of lectures will be a survey of the theory of hypersurfaces with constant principal curvatures in the n-sphere.  Brief discussion of examples with 2 and 3 principal curvatures.  Detailed treatment of the Ferus-Karcher-Munzner examples which have four principal curvatures.