Benjamin McMillan, Secondary Characteristic classes and Chern-Weil theory of (Haefliger) singular foliations I
B236-1 IBS, Korea, Republic ofSpeaker Benjamin McMillan IBS CCG Foliations have a theory of characteristic classes that is much like that of vector bundles, but with notable differences. Some of the characteristic classes of a foliation come from its induced normal bundle, but there are additional secondary classes that depend on more detailed information about the foliation. …