| Jan 26 |
Peter Ozsváth (Columbia) |
On knot Floer homology
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| Feb 2 |
Swatee Naik (University of Nevada at Reno) |
Order in the concordance group
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| Feb 9 |
Eli Grigsby (Columbia) |
Knot concordance and Heegaard Floer homology invariants of branched covers
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| Feb 16 |
Joel Kamnitzer (UC Berkeley) |
Knot homology via derived categories of coherent sheaves
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| Feb 23 |
Lenny Ng (Duke / Princeton) |
Transverse knots and Heegaard Floer homology
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| March 2 |
Richard Thomas (Imperial / Columbia) |
Simultaneous resolutions, mirror symmetry, braid groups, etc.
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| March 9 |
Tim Perutz (Cambridge) |
Fibered three-manifolds and the Floer homology of fibered Dehn twists
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| March 16 |
No seminar: spring break |
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| March 23 (* 4pm, room 520) |
Joint NY symplectic geometry seminar at Columbia: Katrin Wehrheim (MIT) |
A symplectic category featuring Lagrangian correspondences and
holomorphic quilts
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| March 23 (* 5pm, room 520) |
Joint NY symplectic geometry seminar at Columbia: John Etnyre (Georgia Tech) |
The space of plane fields
on a
3-manifold
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| March 29 (*Thursday, 2:30 pm, room 507)
|
Anton Kapustin (Caltech) |
N=2 gauge theories, generalized Higgs bundles, and S-duality
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| April 6 |
Nadya Shirokova (Stanford) |
On the classification of Floer-type
theories
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| April 13 |
No seminar: joint NY symplectic geometry seminar at
Courant |
| April 20 |
Joel Fish (NYU) |
Think global, act local
- a new approach to Gromov compactness for pseudo-holomorphic curves
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| April 27 |
Ronald Fintushel (Michigan State) |
Reverse engineering
families of 4-manifolds
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| May 4 |
No seminar: joint NY symplectic geometry seminar at
Stony Brook |