Boston University Geometry Seminar
Fall 2011
Wed. 4:00 - 5:00 in Room MCS B21
Tea: 3:45 - 4:00 in Room MCS 144
Directions
to the
BU math department
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A map showing the
department building
(Building 31).
Sep. 21
Aaron Naber
(MIT)
Quantitative stratification and regularity for Einstein manifolds, minimal surfaces, and harmonic maps.
Sep. 28
Thomas Willwacher
(Harvard)
Chern characters and polyvector fields.
Oct. 5
Luke Cherveny
(Brandeis)
Gromow-Witten theory with descedants in genus zero via the mirror principle
Oct. 12
Marco Aldi
(Brandeis)
Nil-manifolds, loop spaces, and OPE's.
Oct. 19
Chris Beasley
(Northeastern)
Supersymmetric Chern-Simons theory on a contact manifold.
Oct. 26
Ho Man Ho
(BU)
Differential index theory
Nov. 2
TBA
Nov. 9
Dan Edidin
(Univ. of Missouri)
Equivariant birational maps and partial resolutions of categorical quotients.
Nov. 16
Pavel Etingof
(MIT)
Poisson traces on symmetric powers of symplectic varieties.
Nov. 18 (Note special date and time:
3-4 pm in MCS B21, Tea 2:45-3 in MCS 137).
Owen Gwilliam
(Northwestern)
Factorization algebras and the beta-gamma system.
Nov. 23
Thanksgiving - No Seminar
Nov. 30
TBA
Dec. 9 (Note special date and time)
Si Li
(Northwestern)
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See
The Mathematical Gazette
for a list of all math talks in Boston area.
For further information, contact
Takashi Kimura
at kimura(at)math(dot)bu(dot)edu
Matthew Szczesny
szczesny(at)math(dot)bu(dot)edu.
Visitors since January 23, 2001