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Chern class
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English
Etymology
Introduced by Shiing-Shen Chern (1946).
Noun
Chern class (plural Chern classes)
- (mathematics, topology, geometry) Any of a group of characteristic classes associated with complex vector bundles, with applications in physics, string theory, etc.
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