EVENT DETAILS AND ABSTRACT


Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Title: A simplicity criterion for normal isolated singularities
Speaker: Tommaso de Fernex
Speaker Info: Univ. of Utah
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We use CR geometry to define a link-theoretic invariant of singularities that distinguishes smooth points among normal isolated singularities. The proof relies on a partial solution to the complex Plateau problem.
Date: Thursday, May 03, 2018
Time: 4:00pm
Where: Lunt 107
Contact Person: Mihnea Popa
Contact email: mpopa@math.northwestern.edu
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