The $K(\pi, 1)$ Conjecture - Part 2

Speaker: Giovanni Paolini
Affiliation: University of Illinois
11/16/21

We introduce to the proof of the classical $K(\pi,1)$ conjecture, recently given in the case of affine Artin groups (G. Paolini, M. Salvetti, "Proof of the $K(\pi, 1)$ conjecture for affine Artin groups", Inven. Math, {\bf 224}, 2 (2021)").