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Title: Characteristic classes and singular foliations
Speaker: Jonathan Block
Speaker Info: University of Pennsylvania
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Baum and Bott showed that certain characteristic classes of the normal bundle to a holomorphic foliation are determined by the singularities. In this talk I will describe my work to generalize this and other results to $C^\infty$ singular foliations.