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WEEK OF February 4, 2002

 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4

Number Theory: (R. Pries, H. Jacquet, S.W. Zhang)
Florian Pop (IAS & University of Bonn)

"
On the Ihara / Oda-Matsumoto conjecture"
5:30 p.m., 507 Math.
Tea will be served at 5:00 p.m., 508 Math. 

WEDNESSDAY, FEBRUARY 6
 

Symplectic Geometry: (J. Morgan, D.H. Phong)
NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK.

String Theory Group Meeting: (Greene, Kabat)
Daniel Kabat
I
nformal talk on de Sitter space
2:00 p.m., 908 Pupin. - First meeting this semester.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7

Advanced Topics in String Theory: (Greene, Porrati)
Massimo Porrati (NYU)

12:30-2;30 p.m., Video-broadcast
From:  NYU, 269 Mercer st. room 602 (videoconference room). To: 908 Pupin.

Duke-Rutgers-Columbia String Theory: (Greene, Schalm)
2:30 p.m., Video-broadcast To: 908 Pupin.

DOUBLE HEADER I: Geometry and Analysis: (R. Hamilton, J. Loftin)
Richard Wentworth  (Johns Hopkins)
"
Classification of Weil-Petersson isometries"
4:00 p.m., 507 Math.

DOUBLE HEADER II: Geometry and Analysis: (R. Hamilton, J. Loftin)
Klas Diederich (Wuppertal and Michigan)
"Extension and restriction of holomorphic functions from subvarieties"
5:00 p.m., 507 Math.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Geometric Topology I:  (J. Birman, W. Neumann, I. Kofman)
Martin Bridson (IOxford)

TITLE: TBA
NOTE ADDITIONAL SEMINAR, TIME & LOCATION: 9:45- 11:00 a.m., 507 Math.

Probability: (J. Vecer)
NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK.

Samuel Eilenberg Lectures:
Gang Tian (MIT & Columbia)
Geometry of manifolds with special holonomy
11:00- 12:15 p.m., 417 Math.
Tea will be served at 10:30 a.m., 508 Math. 

Workshop in Arithmetic Geometry: (S.W. Zhang)
SPEAKER: TBA
TITLE: TBA
1:00-2:30 p.m., 417 Math.

Geometric Topology II:  (J. Birman, W. Neumann, I. Kofman)
Shelly Harvey (Rice)

"
New 3-manifold invariants giving lower bounds for the Thurston norm"
1:15- 2:30 p.m., 507 Math.

String Theory and Cosmology: (Greene, Schalm)
NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK.

Algebraic Geometry:  (R. Friedman)
A. Johan deJong (MIT)
"
The period-index theorem for surfaces"
2:30 p.m., 417 Math.

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