Columbia Mathematics Department Colloquium


" On the Geometrization of 3-manifolds"

by

Michel Boileau

(Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse)

Abstract:

In this talk we will present Thurston's geometrization conjecture for 3-manifolds
and the main steps of the proof of this conjecture according to Perelman.


  September 19th, Wednesday, 5:00-6:00 pm
Mathematics 520
Tea will be served at 4:30pm