Topology and Geometry Seminar

Location: CL 251

Speaker: Shashen Gounden, University of Regina

Title: Bridging Geometry and Algebra: The Serre-Swan Theorem

Abstract:  

The Serre-Swan theorem provides a profound and foundational dictionary between the geometric world of vector bundles and the purely algebraic realm of projective modules. In this lecture, we will explore how local geometric triviality translates into global algebraic structure, ultimately paving the way for algebraic K-theory.