3.00 p.m.
A generalization of Zariski's result on cyclic multiple planes
R.V. Gurjar
TIFR, Mumbai.
20-06-11

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Abstract

We will prove two essential generalizations of Zariski's well-known result about irregularity of cyclic multiple planes. Our proof is different from all the previous proofs; it depends on P.A. Smith's theory of finite group actions on simplicial complexes.