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List of Talks
given in 2000-01
| Tuesday, September 5 |
| Ryan Budney, Cornell University
A faithful representation of the mapping class group of the genus two surface |
| Tuesday, September 12 |
| Chris Hruska, Cornell University
Quasiconvexity in nonpositively curved spaces with isolated flats |
| Thursday, September 14 |
| John Meakin, University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Geodesics in surface groups |
| Tuesday, September 19 |
| James Conant, Cornell University
An introduction to Vassiliev invariants |
| Thursday, September 21 |
| James Conant, Cornell University
An introduction to Vassiliev invariants II |
| Tuesday, September 26 |
| James Conant, Cornell University
Finite type invariants, gropes and claspers |
| Tuesday, October 3 |
| Zoran Sunik, Cornell University
Periodic groups of tree automorphisms with intermediate word growth |
| Thursday, October 5 |
| Laurent Bartholdi, University of Geneva
Spectra of fractal groups and parabolic subgroups |
| Friday, October 13 |
| An-Min Li, Sichuan University (China)
Gluing formula for Gromov-Witten invariants and applications |
| Tuesday, October 17 |
| Zoran Sunik, Cornell University
Periodic groups of tree automorphisms with intermediate word growth II |
| Tuesday, October 24 |
| Ryan Budney, Cornell University
Mapping class groups of genus two 3-manifolds |
| Tuesday, October 31 |
| Marshall Cohen, Cornell University
The surjectivity problem for one-generator one-relator extensions of torsion-free groups |
| Tuesday, November 7 |
| Sema Salur, Cornell University
The deformation theory of special Lagrangian submanifolds |
| Tuesday, November 14 |
| John Meier, Binghamton University and Lafayette College
Why $P\Sigma_4$ is simply connected at infinity |
| Thursday, November 30 |
| Laura Anderson, Texas A&M University
Matroid bundles |
| Tuesday, February 6 |
| Zoran Sunik, Cornell University
Branch groups |
| Friday, February 9 |
| Weimin Chen, SUNY at Stony Brook
Symplectic structures on S^1 x M^3 |
| Tuesday, February 13 |
| Christopher Hruska, Cornell University
CAT(0) groups with well-defined boundaries |
| Tuesday, February 20 |
| James Conant, Cornell University
Finite type invariants in different categories |
| Tuesday, February 27 |
| Christophe Pittet, Cornell University
Quadratic Dehn functions |
| Tuesday, March 6 |
| Karen Vogtmann, Cornell University
Quotients of automorphism groups of free groups |
| Tuesday, March 13 |
| Ryan Budney, Cornell University
Linear representations of mapping class groups of surfaces |
| Tuesday, March 27 |
| James Conant, Cornell University
A transfinite induction in the theory of knots |
| Tuesday, April 3 |
| Enric Ventura, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya (Spain)
A description of auto fixed subgroups in free groups |
| Tuesday, April 10 |
| Benoit Chaluleau, University of Toulouse (France)
Examples of homogeneous Riemannian manifolds not quasi-isometric to any finitely-generated group |
| Thursday, April 19 |
| Abby Thompson, University of California at Davis
Tunnel number one knots |
| Thursday, April 26 |
| Tara Brendle, Columbia University
On the linearity problem for mapping class groups |
| Tuesday, May 8 |
| Konstantin Rybnikov, Cornell University
Gain graphs and the Maxwell-Cremona correspondence |
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March 25, 2004
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