May 7-9 2008
Professor William Fulton
University of Michigan
Professor Fulton will present three lectures on "Equivariant cohomology of homogeneous varieties":
- Lecture 1: 4pm, Weednesday, May 7, 2008, 115 Lawrence
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- Lecture 2: 4pm, Thursday, May 8, 2008, 115 Lawrence
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- Lecture 3: 4pm, Friday, May 9, 2008, 115 Lawrence
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May 23-25 2007
Gerhard Huisken
Max Planck Institute of Gravitational Physics
Professor Huisken will present three lectures on the following topics:
- Lecture 1: The heat equation and uniformisation in geometry.
4pm, Wednesday, May 23, 2007, 221 McKenzie
- Lecture 2: Isoperimetric inequalities and the concept of mass in General Relativity.
4pm, Thursday, May 24, 2007, 204 Villard
- Lecture 3: Isoperimetric inequalities via geometric evolution equations.
4pm, Friday, May 25, 2007, 205 Deady
Click here for the abstracts (pdf).
March 15-17 2006
Victor Ginzburg
University of Chicago
Professor Ginzburg will present three lectures on "Noncommutative geometry and quiver algebras":
- Lecture 1: Symplectic resolutions, their deformations and
quantizations.
4pm, Wednesday, March 15, 2006, 106 Deady
- Lecture 2: Noncommutative symplectic geometry, quivers,
and matrix integrals.
4pm, Thursday, March 16, 2006, 106 Deady
- Lecture 3: Calabi-Yau algebras.
4pm, Friday, March 17, 2006, 110 Willamette
April 25-27 2005
Richard Schoen
Stanford University
Professor Schoen will present three lectures:
- Lecture 1: The Yamabe problem revisited
4:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, 2005, 106 Deady Hall
- Lecture 2: Global compactness theorems for constant scalar curvature metrics
4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2005, 106 Deady Hall
- Lecture 3: Sharp isoperimetric inequalities for minimal surfaces in Euclidean space
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2005, 110 Willamette Hall
April 12-16 2004
Maxim Kontsevich
IHES, Bures-sur-Yvette, France
Professor Kontsevich will present three lectures on Integral Affine Structures:
- Lecture 1: Definitions and basic examples
4:00 p.m., Monday, April 12, 2004, 100 Willamette Hall
- Lecture 2: Non-Archimedean and tropical viewpoints
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 14, 2004, 100 Willamette Hall
- Lecture 3: Collapsing in mirror symmetry
4:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, 2004, 110 Fenton Hall
January 14-18 2002
Victor Guillemin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Professor Guillemin will present the following three lectures:
- Lecture 1: Betti numbers of polytopes and graphs
4:00 p.m., Monday, January 14, 2002, 110 Fenton Hall
- Lecture 2: The GKM theorem
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 16, 2002, 110 Fenton Hall
- Lecture 3: Multiplicative Morse theory for symplectic G-manifolds
4:00 p.m., Friday, January 18, 2002, 110 Fenton Hall
October 25-27 2000
Dennis Sullivan
CUNY at Stony Brook
Professor Sullivan
will present the following three lectures on Fluids, quantum theory and algebraic topology:
- Lecture 1: Discrete modules
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 25, 2000, 123 Pacific Hall
- Lecture 2: Algebraic quantization
4:00 p.m., Thursday, October 26, 2000, 110 Fenton Hall
- Lecture 3: String topology
4:00 p.m., Friday, October 27, 2000, 110 Fenton Hall
October 11-15 1999
Alexander Varchenko
University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill
Professor Varchenko will present the following lectures on multidimensional hypergeometric functions and representation theory:
- Lecture 1: The KZ differential equations and hypergeometric functions
4:00 p.m., Monday, October 11, 1999, 110 Fenton Hall
- Lecture 2: Statistical mechanics, R-matrices and qKZ difference equations
4:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 13, 1999, 110 Fenton Hall
- Lecture 3: The qKZ equations, q-hypergeometric functions, and quantization of geometry
4:00 p.m., Friday, October 15, 1999, 110 Fenton Hall
October 11-15 1998
Jean-Pierre Serre
College de France, Paris
Professor Serre will present two lecture series on the following topics:
- Lecture series 1: Finite subgroups of Lie groups
- Lecture series 2: The notion of complete reducibility in group theory
Lecture notes are available for both series here.
March 1997
Efim Zelmanov
UC San Diego
October 1995
Clifford Taubes
Harvard University
January 1993
Yu I Manin
Max Planck Institut fur Mathematik
January 1989
Michael Atiyah
Cambridge University, UK
November 1986
Victor Kac
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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