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Relative cohomology in algebraic topology vs algebraic geometry
There is a notion of relative cohomology in both algebraic topology and algebraic geometry and the flexibility granted by this relative viewpoint is quite powerful in both cases. However, the two ...
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Bounded cohomology motivation
May I ask what is the basic motivation behind studying bounded cohomology?
Is there a simple reason why bounded cohomology is more interesting / useful than usual cohomology?
Also, is bounded ...
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applications of Tate-Poitou duality
What are nice applications of Tate-Poitou duality?