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Sam Nariman

Mathematics · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2014
Geometric and Algebraic TopologyHomotopy and Cohomology in Algebraic TopologyGeometry and complex manifoldsAlgebraic Geometry and Number TheoryMathematical Dynamics and Fractals

Publications

38

Citations

67

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

12

Publishing since 2014

Research summary
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Sam Nariman works in geometric and algebraic topology, focusing on the structure of groups of diffeomorphisms and homeomorphisms (the symmetries preserving smooth or continuous structure of spaces) and their connections to foliations (ways of slicing a space into lower-dimensional layers). This research explores abstract properties like classifying spaces, cohomology, and stability of such transformation groups, contributing to the theoretical foundations of manifold theory. The work is highly technical and largely of interest to specialists in topology and geometric group theory.

Diffeomorphism and homeomorphism groupsFoliations and classifying spacesBounded cohomology of transformation groupsGeometric and algebraic topologyManifold bundles and moduli spaces

Publication output has been steady to slightly growing over the past decade, with a dip in 2018 followed by consistent yearly output averaging about 3-4 papers per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.6/year recently
2017: 4 publications17182019: 2 publications192020: 5 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 6 publications6222023: 4 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 3 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×17
  • Forum of Mathematics Sigma×2
  • Advances in Mathematics×2
  • Inventiones mathematicae×1
  • Commentarii Mathematici Helvetici×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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