Week of November 1, 2010
Monday
Tuesday
University Holiday (Election Day)
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Symplectic Geometry, Gauge Theory, and Categorification
Allison Gilmore (Columbia University)
"An algebraic proof of invariance for knot Floer homology "
10:45am, Room 417 Math
Probability
Ivan Corwin (Courant Institute)
"The KPZ universality class and equation "
12:00-1:00pm, Room 520 Math
Geometric Topology
Kevin Walker
"Higher dimensional Deligne conjecture and the blob complex "
1:20pm, Room 507 Math
Informal General Relativity
Ye-Kai Wang (Columbia University)
"Scalar curvature rigidity of geodesic balls in S^n "
1:30pm, Room 507 Math
Michael Eichmair (MIT)
"Isoperimetric surfaces in initial data sets "
3:10pm, Room 507 Math
General Relativity, Joint w/ Stony Brook
No Meeting This Week
Algebraic Geometry
Xi Chen (Alberta)
"Rational self-maps of K3 surfaces "
2:00-3:00pm, Room 417 Math
Samuel Eilenberg Lectures
Spencer Bloch (University of Chicago)
"Algebraic geometry and quantum field theory "
3:30pm, Room 312 Math