WARTHOG 2019
Foundations of Tropical Geometry
Workshop on Algebra and Representation Theory, Held on Oregonian Grounds
29 July - 2 August 2019
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Schedule
The schedule and timing are subject to change.
Exercises and lecture notes will be linked from this webpage when available.
Pastries and Coffee will be available in the lecture room starting at 830AM each morning.
All talks will be held in HEDCO 146, which we have reserved from 8AM to 6PM each day.
Monday:
900-910: Opening Remarks
915-1015: Introduction to tropical geometry. (Jeff Giansiracusa)
1015-1055: Exercise
1115-1215: Matroids, part I. (Diane Maclagan)
1215-1255: Exercise
1255-200: Lunch.
200-300: Algebra of semirings and semimodules. (Jeff)
300-340: Exercise
400-500: A preview of tropical ideals. (Diane)
500-540: Exercise
Tuesday:
900-910: Triage
915-1015: Matroids, part II. (Diane)
1015-1055: Exercise
1115-1215: Tropical ideals, part I. (Jeff)
1215-1255: Exercise
1255-200: Lunch.
200-300: Tropical ideals, part II. (Diane)
300-340: Exercise
400-500: Berkovich spaces, part I. (Tyler Foster)
500-540: Exercise
Wednesday:
900-1000: Tropical ideals, part III. (Jeff)
1000-1040: Exercise
1100-1200: Tropical schemes: the more general setting, part I. (Diane)
1200-1240: Exercise
1240-200: Lunch.
No later than 207PM: Take the number 28 bus at 14th and Kincaid, to Martin St and Amazon (arriving 225), for an afternoon hike up Spencer Butte. Bring water! Bring change for the bus (two dollars each way, or a buck seventy-five exact change). Don't be late or you have to wait until 237.
600-900: Evening Pizza Party at University Park
Thursday:
900-1000: The tropical Plucker embedding. (Jeff)
1000-1040: Exercise
1100-1200: Berkovich spaces, part II. (Tyler)
1200-1240: Exericse
1240-200: Lunch.
200-300: Universal tropicalization. (Jeff)
300-340: Exercise
400-500: Tropical schemes, the more general setting, part II. (Diane)
500-540: Exercise
Friday:
900-910: Triage.
915-1015: The moduli space of curves. (Diane)
1015-1055: Exercise
1115-1215: Introduction to stacks. (Jeff)
1215-1255: Exercise
1240-200: Lunch.
200-300: The tropical stack of curves. (Tyler)
300-340: Exercise
400-500: Conclusion, and open problems.
The End