| | Tuesday |
January 20 |
Meeting to decide upper-level courses
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| | Tuesday |
January 27 |
Justin
Moore, Cornell University
Fast growth in Følner
sets for Thompson's group F
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| | Tuesday |
February 3 |
No meeting this week
|
| | Tuesday |
February 10 |
Max Horn, Technische Universität Darmstadt
(currently visiting Cornell)
Involutions of groups with twin
BN-pair
|
| | Tuesday |
February 17 |
Pierre
Py, University of Chicago
Quasi-morphisms and area-preserving
homeomorphisms
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| | Tuesday |
February 24 |
Ross
Geoghegan, Binghamton University
Subgroups of Thompson's group F
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| | Tuesday |
March 3 |
Eran
Nevo, Cornell University
Using the Van Kampen obstruction
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| | Thursday |
March 12 |
Jim
Conant, University of Tennessee
Quasi Lie algebras and concordance invariants of links
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| | Tuesday |
March 17 |
Spring break
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| | Thursday |
March 26 |
Amir
Mohammadi, Yale University
Unipotent flows in positive characteristic and applications
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| | Tuesday |
March 31 |
Tim
Riley, University of Bristol and Cornell University (soon)
How wild can a group with a
quadratic Dehn function be?
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| | Tuesday |
April 7 |
Martin
Kassabov, Cornell University
Subspace arrangements and
property T
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| | Tuesday |
April 14 |
Biao
Wang, Cornell University
Minimal surfaces in
quasi-Fuchsian 3-manifolds
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| | Tuesday |
April 21 |
Adam
Piggott, Bucknell College
Normal forms for automorphisms of
groups
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| | Tuesday |
April 28 |
Claire Wladis, CUNY
Subgroups and distortion in the
generalized Thompson groups
|
| | Wednesday
3:00pm |
May 6 |
Jane
Gilman, Rutgers University (Newark)
Continued fractions,
palindromes, and PSL(2,C) discreteness criteria
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