Moduli Spaces Program Seminar: Dusa McDuff, Columbia

Dusa McDuff, Columbia
Dusa McDuff, Columbia

Title: Kuranishi Atlases: The role of additivity
Speaker: Dusa McDuff, Columbia
Date: Thursday, April 3, 2014
Time: 11:45am-12:45pm
Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center

 

 

 

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Abstract: I will explain topological aspects of the construction, emphasizing the role of additivity in the taming construction and the construction of cobordisms. I hope also to discuss product atlases (which are not additive). I will try to make the talk reasonably selfcontained.