The Chevalley-Eilenberg complex of a dgLa

Speaker:

Joost Nuiten

Date:

Thu, 08/11/2018 - 10:30 - 12:30

Location:

MPIM Seminar Room [2]

Parent event:

Learning seminar on deformation theory [3]

We describe how to associate to any differential graded Lie algebra g a differential graded coalgebra C(g), whose underlying complex is the Chevalley-Eilenberg complex. We then use this construction to give a new description of the Maurer-Cartan elements of g.