UO Math Dept Geometry-Topology Seminar

The topology/geometry seminar of the Mathematics Department of the University of Oregon meets Tuesdays from 11:00-11:50 each week during the academic year in 210 Deady.
  • Last year's seminars (2002-03)


    University of Oregon Topology-Geometry Seminar, Fall 2003

    Date Speaker Title
    September 30, 2003 No seminar.
    October 7, 2003 Hal Sadofsky Infinite loop space and homotopy limits of K-local spectra
    October 14, 2003 Peter Gilkey Curvature homogeneous pseudo-Riemannian manifolds which are not locally homogeoenous
    October 21, 2003 JeongHyeong Park Spectral geometry of Einstein manifolds with boundary
    Pacific Northwest Geometry Seminar: October 25-26, Portland
    October 28, 2003 Bernd AmmannMSRI A nonlinear Dirac equation of Yamabe type and constant mean curvature surfaces
    Cascade Topology Seminar: November 1-2, Eugene
    November 4, 2003 No seminar
    November 11, 2003 No seminar
    November 18, 2003 Peng Lu Collapsing sequences of Ricci flow with almost nonnegative curvature
    Note two seminars this week, in honor of Thanksgiving! One at the usual time, and one at 4pm.
    November 25, 2003 Tara Holm UC Berkeley The (equivariant) Topology of Real Loci
    November 25, 2003: 4pm Michael Otto Ohio State University Kostant's Convexity Theorem and symplectic geometry
    December 2, 2003

    University of Oregon Topology-Geometry Seminar, Winter 2004

    January 6, 2004 no seminar
    January 13, 2004 Meeting to discuss geometry-topology graduate courses
    January 20, 2004 Jim Isenberg Conformal Data Sets which don't map to solutions of the Einstein Constraint Equations
    January 27, 2004 No seminar.
    February 3, 2004 No seminar.
    February 10, 2004 Dev Sinha Operads and the simplicial 2-sphere
    February 17, 2004 Peter Gilkey k-curvature homogeneous neutral signature pseudo-Riemannian manifolds
    February 24, 2004 Dev Sinha Bordism of semi-free S^1-actions
    March 2, 2004 Dan Dugger Etale homotopy types and sums of squares (again)
    March 9, 2004


    University of Oregon Topology-Geometry Seminar, Spring 2004

    March 30, 2004 no seminar
    April 6, 2004 Bernhard Hanke Enlargeability and index theory , Universität München
    April 13, 2004 no seminar
    April 20, 2004 no seminar
    April 27, 2004 Hal Sadofsky The Goodwillie tower for the suspension spectrum of ΩX and Morava K-theory
    May 4, 2004 Dan Dugger Grothendieck-Teichmüller Theory
    May 11, 2004 no seminar
    May 18, 2004 Megumi Harada University of Toronto The T-equivariant cohomology of cell complexes and the case of infinite Grassmannians.
    NOTE SPECIAL THURSDAY SEMINAR:
    May 20, 2004 David Maxwell University of Washington Initial Data for Black Holes and Rough Spacetimes.
    May 25, 2004 Matt Miller Configuration spaces are not homotopy invariants
    June 1, 2004 Brian Loft

  • List subject to change.
  • Information as of September 2003
  • Organizer for 2003-2004: Hal Sadofsky email: sadofsky@uoregon.edu
    Mathematics Department of the University of Oregon Eugene Oregon 97403 USA 1-541-346-4705
    Webmaster: Peter Gilkey email: gilkey@math.uoregon.edu
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