University of Oregon: Department of Mathematics

This seminar is held on Tuesdays at 11am in 210 Deady.

January 10 - Ismar Volic - Wellesley College.
Rational formality of embedding spaces.
Note special day, time and place (3pm in Deady 208).
Volic will give a Basic Notions seminar on formality of configuration spaces and Kontsevich integration following this talk.
January 17 - Ryan Budney - University of Victoria.
Which 3-manifolds admit smooth embeddings in R⁴?
Note special day, time and place (4pm in Deady 208).
January 22 - No seminar.
January 29 - Dan Dugger - University of Oregon.
Elliptic cohomology and derived algebraic geometry.
February 5 - Arkady Vaintrob - University of Oregon.
Teichmuller spaces and orbifolds.
February 12 - No seminar this week.
February 19 - Dev Sinha - University of Oregon.
Graph cohomology and natural differential operators.
February 26 - Sergey Yuzvinsky - University of Oregon.
Formality of arrangement complements and combinatorics.
March 4 - No seminar.
March 11 - Chad Giusti - University of Oregon.
Towards a new combinatorial model for knot theory.