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A Note on Un × Um Modular Invariants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Nondas E. Kechagias*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics University of Aegean Karlovassi, 83200 Greece, e-mail: kexagn@pythagoras.aegean.ariadne-t.gr
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Abstract

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We consider the rings of invariants RG, where R is the symmetric algebra of a tensor product between two vector spaces over the field Fp andG = Un × Um. A polynomial algebra is constructed and these invariants provide Chern classes for the modular cohomology of Un+m.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1997

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