Geometry and Topology Seminar 2008

The Seminar usually takes place on Wednesdays at 2:45 PM in Room 617 on the sixth floor of Wachman Hall.

Tuesday September 30, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Peter Storm, University of Pennsylvania, Finding faithful linear representations with dense image
Tuesday October 7, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Josh Sabloff, Haverford College, Symplectic rigidity for Lagrangian cobordisms
Tuesday October 28, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Xiaobo Liu, Columbia University, Quantization of Teichmuller space
Tuesday November 4, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Ilya Kofman, College of Staten Island, A new twist on Lorenz links
Tuesday November 11, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

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Roland van der Veen, University of Amsterdam, The Jones polynomial of embedded graphs: Geometry and combinatorics
Tuesday November 18, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Shea Vela-Vick, University of Pennsylvania, Transverse invariants and bindings of open books
Tuesday November 25, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

GeoTop Seminar

Feng Luo, Rutgers University, Remarks on ideal triangulations of hyperbolic 3-manifolds
Tuesday December 2, 2008 at 13:00, Wachman 617

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Clay Shonkweiler, University of Pennsylvania, Poincare duality angles for Riemannian manifolds with boundary