Geometry, Topology and Dynamics Seminar
Usually meets Monday at 3:00 pm in SEO 612.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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August 24
|
Steve Hurder
UIC |
Organizational Meeting |
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August 31
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September 2
|
Alexander Lytchak
Universitaet Bonn, Germany |
Scalar curvature of singular spaces |
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September 7
|
No seminar
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Labor Day |
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September 14
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September 21
|
Peter B. Shalen
UIC |
Margulis numbers and algebraic number fields |
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September 28
|
Steve Hurder
UIC |
Homogeneous Matchbox Manifolds |
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October 5
|
Michael Brandenbursky
The Technion, Haifa |
Knot Theory and Quasi-morphisms |
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October 12
|
Christian Rosendal
UIC |
Complete metric groups acting on trees |
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October 19
|
Marshall Williams
UIC |
Metric currents in Heisenberg groups |
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October 26
|
Chloe Perin
Hebrew Universtiy |
Definable subsets and cyclic subgroups of the free group. |
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November 2
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November 4
|
Robert Young
IHES |
The Dehn function of SL(n,Z) |
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November 9
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November 11
|
Igor Belegradek
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Moduli spaces and non-unique souls |
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November 16
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November 18
|
Andres Navas
Universidad de Santiago de Chile |
Some remarks on Thurston's stability theorem |
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November 23
|
Mike Hochman
Princeton |
Local entropy averages and projection of fractal measures |
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November 30
|
TBA
|
TBA |