Over the past several summers the Mathematics Department has run
research programs aimed at rising junior and senior math majors. This
year there are five groups working with faculty members and graduate
students for a ten week period beginning in late May. Listed below are
the group titles and participants.
Knots, triple branched covers, and Heegaard Floer Homology
Adam Knapp - Faculty
Rumen Zarev
Esther Adzhiashvili
Axel Saenz-Rodriguez
Claire Zukowski
Dehn twists and symplectic fixed points
Timothy Perutz - Faculty
Robert Lipshitz - Faculty
Thomas Peters
Jonathan Bloom
Alexandru Georgescu
Jin Woo Jang
Rachel Vishnepolsky
Xuran Wang
Rigidity of graphs
Dylan Thurston - Faculty
Joseph Ross
Ina Petkova
Samuel Frank
Jiayang Jiang
Hyperbolic geometry
Maksim Lipyanskiy - Faculty
Eric Potash
Kyler Siegel
Andrew Zhang
Sphere packing in odd dimensional hyperbolic space
Yakov Kerzhner - Faculty
Alon Levy
Alex Blumenthal
Christopher Lopez
Alexander Moll
Christopher Scaduto
Warren Tai
Categorifying quantum groups
Aaron Lauda - Faculty
Alex Ellis
Qi You
Corey Bregman
Robert Legg
James McIvor
Delia Wang
Previous Summer Programs
2008 Program
2007 Program