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July 2017 Mod 3 Chern classes and generators
Masaki Kameko
Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 93(7): 55-60 (July 2017). DOI: 10.3792/pjaa.93.55

Abstract

We show the non-triviality of the mod 3 Chern class of degree 324 of the adjoint representation of the exceptional Lie group $E_{8}$.

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Masaki Kameko. "Mod 3 Chern classes and generators." Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. 93 (7) 55 - 60, July 2017. https://doi.org/10.3792/pjaa.93.55

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Published: July 2017
First available in Project Euclid: 25 July 2017

zbMATH: 1384.55013
MathSciNet: MR3685595
Digital Object Identifier: 10.3792/pjaa.93.55

Subjects:
Primary: 55R35 , 55R40

Keywords: Chern class , complex representation , exceptional Lie group

Rights: Copyright © 2017 The Japan Academy

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