• A Mumford form on infinite Grassmannians

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    Joint Math/CMSA Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Oswaldo Vázquez (Harvard) Title: A Mumford form on infinite Grassmannians Abstract: The Polyakov measure in bosonic string theory can be expressed in terms of the Mumford form, which is a trivializing section of a product of determinant line bundles over the moduli space of genus g curves. We […]