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Title: On Elliptic Calogero-Moser Systems for Complex Crystallographic Reflection Groups Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker:  Pavel Etingof, MIT Date: Friday, December 21, 2012 Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center     Abstract: To every irreducible finite crystallographic reflection group (i.e., an irreducible finite reflection group G acting faithfully on an abelian variety … Read more

Title: State Integrals of Turaev-Viro Type on Shaped Triangulations Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker: Rinat Kashaev, University of Geneva Date: Thursday, December 20, 2012 Time: 2:30pm – 3:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center       Abstract: A shaped triangulation is a triangulation of an oriented pseudo 3-manifold where each tetrahedron carries dihedral angles … Read more

Title: Knot Homologies from Instanton Counting With Ramification Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker:  Sergei Gukov, Caltech Date: Thursday, December 20, 2012 Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center    

Title: The Verlinde Formula from Mirror Symmetry Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker: Sergei Gukov, Caltech Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center    

Title: DAHA Approach in the Refined Chern-Simons Theory and the BPS Theory of Invariants of Torus Knots Speaker: Ivan Cherednik, University of North Carolina Date: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center       Abstract: The Chern-Simons gauge theory (Witten and others) for the Wilson loops associated with the knots … Read more

Title: Integrability and Gauge Theory: Summary and Outlook Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker: Samson Shatashvili, Trinity College Dublin Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012 Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center      

Title: Topology, Quantum Anomalies, and Non-dissipative Transport Speaker: Dmitri Kharzeev, Stony Brook University Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center           Abstract: Topology of gauge fields and quantum anomalies can induce a number of interesting phenomena in strongly interacting systems with chiral fermions. … Read more

Title: Tightness and Open Book Decompositions Speaker: Andy Wand, University of California Berkeley Date: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Time: 11:15am – 12:15pm Place:Seminar Room 313, Simons Center Abstract: A well known result of Giroux tells us that isotopy classes of contact structures on a closed three manifold are in one to one correspondence with stabilization … Read more

Title: Three Dimensional Gauge Theories and Integrable Systems Program: Integrability in Modern Theoretical and Mathematical Physics Speaker: Peter Koroteev, University of Minnesota Date: Thursday, December 6, 2012 Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm Place:Seminar Room 313, Simons Center       Abstract: We investigate the relationship between integrable systems, such as Ruijesnaars-Schneider, Calogero-Moser, Gaudin, and integrable spin chains, … Read more