UO Math Dept. Homotopy Theory Seminar

The Homotopy Theory Seminar of the Mathematics Department of the University of Oregon is a forum for talks from any area of topology or geometry. Our intention is for these talks to be accessible to graduate students. We meet on Tuesday from 10:00 - 10:50 each week during the academic year in 210 Deady.
Fall 2003 Schedule
Date   Speaker   Title
30 September   Organizational Meeting    
7 October   No Talk Scheduled    
14 October   No Talk Scheduled    
21 October   Brian Loft   Bott manifolds and shperes: Finding metrics of positive scalar curvature
28 October   John Carter   TBA
4 November   Max Wakefield   A Method for computing sheaf cohomology
11 November   Corey Dunn   Linear algebra you're expected to know
18 November   Matt Miller   Submanifolds of C_n(S^k) as homology classes
25 November   Mark Walsh   Scalar curvature and connected sums
December 2   Paul Allen   What is the quasi-linear gradient catastrophe?
If you wish to speak in the Homotopy Theory Seminar, please contact Hayden Harker at harker@noether.uoregon.edu.