Manchester Geometry Seminar 2006/2007.
Semester 2
Time: Thursdays 4pm
Location: Room G.16, Newman Building, Booth Street East, Manchester (see directions). The seminar is preceded by tea and biscuits in the seminar room (Newman G16) at 3.30pm.
Visit the main page to find more information about the seminar, in particular, programmes of talks for previous years.
Related seminar:
Informal Research Seminar on Geometry and Mathematical Physics
Special programme:
Double and Multiple Structures in Standard and Super Geometry
Thursdays 1.30-3.30pm in MSS/N2 or Pariser building (former UMIST campus), Room G18. Check weekly announcements and details at http://kchmackenzie.staff.shef.ac.uk/dms.html.
In this semester we discuss quantization as deformation and integration of Lie algebroids
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February 1:
Dr Svjetlana Terzić, (University of Montenegro): Invariant complex structures and related Chern numbers on some homogeneous spaces
- February 8:
Prof. Sabir Gusein-Zade, (Moscow State University): Multi-index filtrations on rings of functions, Poincaré series, and integrals with respect to Euler characteristic
- February 15:
Dr Ian Marshall, (University of Geneva): Poisson structures associated with the Schrödinger equation
- February 22:
Dr Eugene Ferapontov, (Loughborough University): Integrable equations of the dispersionless Hirota type and hypersurfaces of the Lagrangian Grassmannian
- March 1:
Prof. Leonid Chekhov, (Steklov Mathematical Institute): Teichmüller theory of bordered surfaces
(Accompanied by a mini-course on Teichmüller and Thurston theories, a continuation from the previous year.)
- March 8, 15: No seminar.
- March 22:
Dr Alice Rogers, (King's College, London): Equivariant BRST and ghosts for ghosts
Easter break: Monday 26 March to Friday 13 April. [Latin and Orthodox Easter both fall on the same day: Sunday 8 April / 26 March old style.]
Ted Voronov. 26 April (9 May) 2007