Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Geometry/Physics Seminar
Year 2008


Thursday, January 10, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Matthew Ballard,   Washington
Title: TBA
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Thursday, January 17, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Ezra Getzler,  
Title: TFT in 2 dimensions and Deligne-Mumford moduli spaces
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Thursday, January 31, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Gabriel Kerr,   Northwestern University
Title: Relative Fukaya Categories
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Thursday, February 7, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Dmitry Tamarkin,   Northwestern University
Title: Microlocal criterion for non-displaceability of Lagrangians
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Thursday, February 14, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Ronnie Hadani,   University of Chicago
Title: Quantization of symplectic vector spaces: An algebra-geometric approach
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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Andrew Neitzke,   IAS
Title: Comments on Holomorphic Anomalies
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Thursday, February 28, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Yongbin Ruan,   University of Michigan
Title: Witten equation and quantum singularity theory
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Thursday, March 6, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Dmitry Tamarkin,   Northwestern University
Title: Microlocal criterion for non-displaceability of Lagrangians -Part 2
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Thursday, March 13, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Alexander Ritter,   MIT
Title: Novikov-symplectic cohomology and exact Lagrangian embeddings
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Thursday, April 3, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Yan Soibelman,   Kansas State University
Title: Donaldson-Thomas invariants, motivic integration and cluster transformations
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Friday, April 4, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00pm
Dmytro Shklyarov,   Kansas State University
Title: Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch Theorem for DG algebras
Special Note: Special Session
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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:00 pm
Stavros Garoufalidis,   Georgia Institute of Technology
Title: Arithmetic Resurgence in Quantum Topology
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Takuya Okuda,   UCSB
Title: Bubbling Calabi-Yau geometry
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Monday, April 14, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 104, 3:00pm
Paul Bressler,   Indiana University
Title: Atiyah Class and Hochschild Cohomology
Special Note: Special Session (Please note room change)
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm
Daniel Sternheimer,   Keio University, Japan
Title: The deformation philosophy, quantization and noncommutative space-time structures
Special Note: Please note the room change
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:00pm
Benjamin Young,   UBC
Title: Counting colored 3D Young diagrams with vertex operators
Special Note: Please note the room change
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Thursday, May 1, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Jake P. Solomon,   Princeton
Title: Differential equations for the open Gromov-Witten potential
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Elizabeth Gasparim,   University of Edinburgh
Title: Nekrasov conjecture for toric varieties
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Alina Marian,   Institute for Advanced Study
Title: Theta dualities on moduli spaces of sheaves on K3 surfaces.
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Dagan Karp,   Berkeley
Title: Quantum geometry of local CP^1 and its cyclic quotients
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Friday, September 26, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4pm
Professor Catharina Stroppel,   Bonn
Title: Cohomology of Springer fibres in representation theory
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Monday, September 29, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4pm
Professor Catharina Stroppel,   Bonn
Title: Finite dimensional modules for super gl(m|n) via diagrams
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor John Francis,   Northwestern
Title: En-geometry
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor John Francis,  
Title: En-geometry, II -- POSTPONED
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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:10pm
Professor Yongbin Ruan,   University of Michigan
Title: Integrable hierarchies and singularity theory
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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Zhiwei Yun,   Princeton
Title: A global analogue of Springer representations
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
A. J. Tolland,   UC Berkeley
Title:
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Thursday, November 20, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 4:00pm
Professor Sucharit Sarkar,   Princeton
Title: Computing Heegaard Floer Homology
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Geometry/Physics Seminar       Lunt 107, 3:30pm
Professor Dmytro Shklyarov,  
Title: Equivariant Topological Field Theories
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