Canonical Extension of Partial Connections in Foliation Theory

Explore the intricacies of foliation theory in this 35-minute lecture from the Brazil-France School on Foliation Theory, focusing on the canonical extension of partial connections. Delve into advanced mathematical concepts presented by experts from the Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques. Learn about the long-standing collaboration between Brazilian and French communities in this field, and gain insights from a school hosted simultaneously at CIRM in Marseille and IMPA in Rio de Janeiro. Discover how this event bridges international mathematical communities through mini-courses and short talks by Ph.D. students and young post-docs, fostering the exchange of ideas and maintaining a tradition of cooperation in foliation theory research.