Reading Group: Schubert Varieties

Our reading will be focus on the theme of Schubert varieties. We plan to take detours to topics in intersection theory and linear algebraic groups. The three main texts are

  1. Lecture Notes on Schubert Varieties by S. Billey,
  2. 3264 and all that by D. Eisenbud and J. Harris,
  3. Linear algebraic groups by J. E. Humphreys.

Some supplementary texts include

   Dates       Room         Readings     
11 Apr G03-223 Humphreys Chapter 1
18 Apr G03-223 Humphreys 1.6 – 1.8 & Billey Section 2
25 Apr G03-223 canceled
2 May G03-223 Billey Section 2 & 3
9 May G03-223 Billey Section 3 & Humphreys 7.1 – 8.2
16 May G03-223 Humphreys Section 8
23 May G03-223  
30 May G03-223  
6 Jun G03-223  
13 Jun G03-223  
20 Jun G03-223 canceled
27 Jun G03-223 canceled
4 Jul G03-223 canceled
11 Jul G03-223 canceled