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Intersection pairings in moduli spaces of holomorphic bundles on a Riemann surface
Author(s):
Lisa
C.
Jeffrey;
Frances
C.
Kirwan
Journal:
Electron. Res. Announc. Amer. Math. Soc.
1
(1995),
57-71.
MSC (1991):
Primary 58F05, 14F05, 53C05
MathSciNet review:
1350681
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Abstract:
We outline a proof of formulas (found by Witten in 1992 using physical methods) for intersection pairings in the cohomology of the moduli space  of stable holomorphic vector bundles of rank  and degree  (assumed coprime) and fixed determinant on a Riemann surface of genus  .
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Additional Information:
Lisa
C.
Jeffrey
Affiliation:
Lisa C. Jeffrey, Mathematics Department, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Email:
jeffrey@math.princeton.edu
Frances
C.
Kirwan
Affiliation:
Frances C. Kirwan, Balliol College, Oxford OX1 3BJ, UK
Email:
fkirwan@vax.ox.ac.uk
DOI:
10.1090/S1079-6762-95-02002-6
PII:
S 1079-6762(95)02002-6
Keywords:
Moduli spaces,
symplectic geometry,
intersection pairings
Received by editor(s):
June 28, 1995
Additional Notes:
This material is based on work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant. No. DMS-9306029.
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