Large N Program Series: Zhiqin Lu

Title: On the Agmon Estimate on Noncompact Manifold Program Website: Large N Limit Problems in Kahler Geometry Speaker: Zhiqin Lu, University of California Irvine Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2015 Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center     [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Large N Program Series: Julius Ross

Title: Hele-Shaw Flow and Holomorphic Discs Program Website: Large N Limit Problems in Kahler Geometry Speaker: Julius Ross, Cambridge University Date: Monday, April 27, 2015 Time: 10:00am – 11:00am Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center     [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Knot Homologies Program Seminar: Simon Donaldson

Title: Introduction to Floer Homology Program Website: Knot homologies, BPS states, and SUSY gauge theories Speaker: Simon Donaldson, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2015 Time: 11:30am – 01:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center   [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Knot Homologies Program Seminar: Simon Donaldson

Title: Introduction to Floer Homology Program Website: Knot homologies, BPS states, and SUSY gauge theories Speaker: Simon Donaldson, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Time: 11:30am – 01:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center   [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Large N Program Series: Bo Berndtsson

Title: The Legendre transform and symmetries on the space of Kahler metrics Program Website: Large N Limit Problems in Kahler Geometry Speaker: Bo Berndtsson, Chalmers University of Technology Date: Friday, April 24, 2015 Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center     [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Large N Program Series: David Witt-Nystrom

Title: Hele-Shaw flow and holomorphics discs, I Program Website: Large N Limit Problems in Kahler Geometry Speaker: David Witt-Nystrom, Cambridge Date: Friday, April 24, 2015 Time: 1:00pm – 2:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center     [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box]

Interactions of Homotopy Theory Program Seminar: Constantin Teleman

Title: Equivariant String Topology Program Website: Interactions of Homotopy Theory and Algebraic Topology with Physics through Algebra and Geometry Speaker: Constantin Teleman, UC Berkeley Date: Friday, April 24, 2015 Time: 10:00am – 11:30pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center   [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box] Abstract: I will discuss the homological algebra of 2-dimensional gauge … Read more

Joint SCGP/Math Colloquium: Andre Neves

Title: Min-max theory and Geometry Speaker: Andre Neves Date: Thursday, April 23, 2015 Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm Place: Lecture Hall 102, Simons Center     [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box] Abstract: Min-max methods were introduced in Geometry by Birkhoff in the 1910’s. Recently the theory has been used to solve several long standing open questions … Read more

SCGP Weekly Talk: Sergei Gukov, Caltech

Title: The Sound of Knots and 4-manifolds Speaker: Sergei Gukov, Caltech Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 Time: 04:15pm – 05:30pm Place: Auditorium Room 103, Simons Center   [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. View the Slides. [/box] Abstract: Barclay Prime is a restaurant in Philadelphia that became famous for its exquisite $100 cheesesteak. Served with a small … Read more

Interactions of Homotopy Theory Program Seminar: by Soren Galatius, Stanford

Title: Bordism categories and Madsen-Tillman spectra Program Website: Interactions of Homotopy Theory and Algebraic Topology with Physics through Algebra and Geometry Speaker: Soren Galatius, Stanford Date: Friday, April 17, 2015 Time: 11:30am – 01:00pm Place: Seminar Room 313, Simons Center   [box, type=”download”]Watch the Video. [/box] Abstract: This is a survey talk about the Madsen-Tillmann … Read more