[Binghamton Geometry/Topology Seminar] UPDATED PROGRAM

Ross Geoghegan ross at math.binghamton.edu
Fri Nov 3 10:35:40 EST 2006


UPDATED SCHEDULE FOR THE QUINN BIRTHDAY CONFERENCE

Please note:  This supersedes the program in the announcemnt sent out
earlier this (Friday) morning.  

In particular, Monday's program starts at 10 am, not 9 am as in the
previous announcement.

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Sunday November 5

Dennis Sullivan 1:30-2:15 Model algebras for diverse geometry with a
quantum flavor.

Andrew Ranicki 2:45-3:30 Signatures mod 2, 4, and 8.

Pedro Ontaneda 4:30-5:15 The Space of Negatively Curved Metrics.

Shmuel Weinberger 5:30-6:15 Singularities, Secondary Invariants, and
Gromov-Hausdorff Degeneration.

Party 7:00 At Erik Pedersen's home 
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Monday (Nov. 6) morning

David Gabai 10:00-10:45 Taming of Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds. 

Allen Hatcher 11:15-12:00 Homology stability for mapping class groups. 

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Lunch 12:00-1:30 In the same room 

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Monday afternoon

Slava Krushkal 1:30-2:15 Algebraic and Geometric Duality in Dimension 4. 

William Browder 2:45-3:30 Finite Transformation Groups. 

Sylvain Cappell 4:30-5:15 Topological and Algebraic Geometric Constraints
on Singularities.  

Frank Quinn 5:30-6:15 In pursuit of the Farrell-Jones conjecture.

Banquet 7:00 Anderson Center Reception Room


Tuesday

Informal talks in Math. Dept.




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