differential geometry at the Université libre de Bruxelles
Marco Zambon, from KU Leuven, will speak in the geometry seminar on Tuesday 3rd November at 2pm. The talk will be in O8.08 on the 8th floor of NO. Please note the unusual room which we are using whilst the Salle de Profs is being renovated.
Marco’s title is “Multisymplectic manifolds, homotopy moment maps, and conserved quantities”; his abstract follows. [Read more…]
The geometry seminar on Tuesday 27th October will be given by Dmitri Panov of King’s College London. The seminar will start at 2pm, in troom O8.08 (8th floor of building NO).
Dmitri’s title is Spherical metrics with conical singularities on $latex S^2$. His abstract is below. [Read more…]
Benoît Daniel, from the University of Lorraine, will give the geometry seminar on 20th October, at 2pm in O8.08, 8th floor of building NO. His title is Minimal isometric immersions into $latex S^2 \times \mathbf{R}$ and $latex H^2 \times \mathbf{R}$. His abstract follows.
The next talk in the geometry seminar will be given by Liviu Ornea from the University of Bucharest. The talk will be at 2pm, on Monday, 12th October, in the Salle de Profs (9th floor of building NO). Please note the change of day. Liviu’s title is CR manifolds in locally conformally Kähler geometry, and his abstract follows.
Polished ammonite fossil, by Kara Stenberg, Creative Commons licence CC BY-NC 2.0.
Model of 3D projection of a 120-cell, by Edmund Harriss.
The root system of the exceptional Lie algebra E8. By Jared Tarbell, Creative Commons Licence CC BY 2.0.