Algebraic Geometry / Moduli Seminar 

14/03/2011, 15:00 — 16:00 — Room P3.10, Mathematics Building
Arnaud Beauville, Nice University

Involutions of holomorphic symplectic manifolds

The involutions of K3 surfaces have been completely classified by Nikulin. Can we extend his results to holomorphic symplectic manifolds, the natural generalization of K3 surfaces in higher dimension? I will describe some (very partial) results obtained recently in this direction.