Forschungsseminar Geometrie und Topologie
Summer Term 2014
Prof. Dr. Holger Reich - Prof. Dr. Elmar Vogt - Prof. Dr. Günter M. Ziegler
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Time and place: Tuesday 14 -16 h, SR Villa, Arnimallee 2
Schedule
Date | Title | Speaker | |
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Guest talk: SR 031, Arnimallee 7 |
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11.03. | 2-calibration on 3-manifolds and Dehn twists | Yoshihiko Mitsumatsu (Chuo Univ., Tokyo) |
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Guest talk: | |||
13.05. |
Topological spherical space forms | Ian Hambleton (McMaster University) |
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20.05. | Finite group actions and chain complexes over the orbit category | Ian Hambleton (McMaster University) |
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27.05. |
The symplectic representation of the mapping class group | Daniel Lütgehetmann |
[FM11,6.1-4] |
Monday | at 2 p.m., room 210, A3 | (instead of June 3rd) | |
2.06. |
The Torelli group and its abelianization | Peter Patzt |
[FM11,6.5-6], [J83] |
Tuesday 3.06. |
at 10 a.m., room 031, A7 Geometry of surfaces |
(instead of June 10th) Peter Patzt |
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17.06. |
Weil-Petersson metric on Teichmüller spaces | Daniel Lütgehetmann |
[I87,1] |
24.06. |
Bers' proof of the classification of surface automorphisms I | Anton Günzler |
[B78], [FM11,13] |
8.07. |
Bers' proof of the classification of surface automorphisms II | Sebastian Meinert |
[B78], [FM11,13] |
Literature
[B78] | Bers, L.: An extremal problem for quasiconformal mappings and a theorem by Thurston; Acta Math. 141, 73-98 (1978) |
[FM11] | Farb, B. and Margalit, D.: A primer on mapping class groups; Princeton Mathematical Series (2011) |
[I87] | Ivanov, N.V.: Projective structures, flat bundles, and Kähler metrics on moduli spaces; Math. USSR, Sb. 61, No.1, 211-224 (1988); translation from Mat. Sb., Nov. Ser. 133(175), No.2, 208-222 (1987). |
[J83] | Johnson, D.: A survey of the Torelli group; Contemp. Math. 20, 165-179 (1983) |