Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Geometry/Physics Seminar
Year 2006-2007


Thursday, September 21, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Vasily Dolgushev,  
Title: Modular symmetry of Poisson manifolds and the Van den Bergh duality
Abstract and details available


Thursday, September 28, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Gabriel Kerr, University of Chicago,  
Title: Weighted Blowups and Homological Mirror Symmetry of Toric Surfaces
Abstract and details available


Thursday, October 5, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4pm
Professor Sergiy Koshkin,  
Title: Large N Duality between 3-manifolds and Calabi-Yau 3-folds
Abstract and details available


Thursday, October 12, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Albrecht Klemm, University of Wisconsin,  
Title: Modular forms and topological strings on compact Calabi-Yau manifolds
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Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 101, 3:00pm
Professor David Treumann,  
Title: Constructible stacks
Abstract and details available


Friday, October 20, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00pm
Professor Alexandre Karabegov,   Abilene Christian University
Title: A formal model of the Berezin-Toeplitz quantization
Abstract and details available


Thursday, October 26, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Dima Tamarkin,  
Title: A category of microlocal sheaves on a symplectic manifold
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 2, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 2:30pm
Professor Ludmil Katzarkov,  
Title: TBA
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Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Vasily Pestun,   Princeton University
Title: Topological strings in generalized CY manifolds
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 9, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Yan Soibelman,  
Title: Geometry and algebra of Calabi-Yau varieties
Abstract and details available


Thursday, November 30, 2006

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Dmitriy Boyarchenko,   University of Chicago
Title: Characters of unipotent groups over finite fields (Joint work with Vladimir Drinfeld)
Abstract and details available


Thursday, January 4, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu,  
Title: Positivity of Quasi-local Mass
Abstract and details available


Thursday, January 11, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Ezra Getzler,  
Title: Sheaves of differential graded Lie algebras and moduli spaces
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Katrin Wehrheim,  
Title: Lagrangian correspondences, holomorphic quilts, and a Floer field theory I
Abstract and details available


Thursday, January 25, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Katrin Wehrheim,  
Title: Lagrangian correspondences, holomorphic quilts, and a Floer field theory II
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Professor Gabriel Kerr,  
Title: Organizing Critical Values and the Directed Fukaya Category
Abstract and details available


Thursday, February 1, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Professor Mohammed Abouzaid,   University of Chicago
Title: Fukaya Categories of Riemann Surfaces
Abstract and details available


Thursday, February 8, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Javier Zuniga,  
Title: Cellular Models of Compactified Moduli Spaces
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Dmitry Kaledin,  
Title: Tensor categories in non-commutative geometry
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Kevin Costello ,  
Title: Renormalisation and the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism
Abstract and details available


Thursday, March 29, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Pavel Mnev,  
Title: On simplicial BF theory
Abstract and details available


Thursday, April 5, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Renzo Cavalieri,  
Title: The orbifold GW theory of C^3/Z_3
Abstract and details available


Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Ben Weinkove,   Harvard University
Title: The Calabi-Yau equation and symplectic geometry
Abstract and details available


Thursday, April 26, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00pm
Ben Weinkove,   Harvard University
Title: Energy functionals and canonical Kahler metrics
Abstract and details available
Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Bruno Vallette,   University of Nice
Title: Deformation theory of representations of prop(erad)s
Abstract and details available


Monday, April 30, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt Common Room, 1:00pm
Professor Pavel Etingof,   MIT
Title: Topology of the moduli space of real curves of genus 0 with n labeled points
Abstract and details available


Thursday, May 3, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00pm
Masoud Kamgarpour,   U of Chicago
Title: Stacky abelianization of a connected algebraic group and Serre duality
Abstract and details available
Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Robert Penner,   USC
Title: Fatgraphs and stable curves
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Thursday, May 10, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Professor Yuri Manin,  
Title: Modular shadows
Abstract and details available


Thursday, May 31, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Nadya Shirokova,  
Title: On the classification of Floer-type theories
Abstract and details available


Thursday, August 2, 2007

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, tba
Professor Kai Behrend,   UBC
Title: Donaldson-Thomas Type Invariants via Microlocal Geometry
Abstract and details available



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