PSU Mathematics Department - Topology/Geometry Seminar (2007 Archive)

Seminar meetings on Thursday afternoons, with the third meeting of each month in Altoona. More information can be found here

Date	Speaker(s)	Title
30 Aug 2007 5:15pm - 6:15pm	Robert Lipshitz (Columbia University)	Knot Floer homology for links and braids
13 Sep 2007	Wojciech Dorabiala (Penn State)	A Combinatorial definition of the Becker-Gottlieb transfer
20 Sep 2007 150 Hawthorn, Altoona 5:15pm - 6:15pm	Gabriela Schmithuesen (Cornell University)	Teichmueller disks of origamis and outer space
27 Sep 2007	Mark Johnson (Penn State)	Decomposing Diagram Cohomology with Ideals
4 Oct 2007	Adrian Ocneanu (Penn State)	Generating series and geometric structure for higher root systems
11 Oct 2007	David Hurtubise (Penn State)	Morse-Bott inequalities
18 Oct 2007 150 Hawthorn, Altoona	Marco Varisco (SUNY Binghamton)	On the Isomorphism Conjecture in Algebraic K-Theory and Topological Cyclic Homology
25 Oct 2007	Wojtek Dorabiala (Penn State)	Twisted cochains and higher torsion
1 Nov 2007	Paul Baum (Penn State)	Trees, Buildings, Symmetric Spaces, and K-Theory for Group C*-Algebras
15 Nov 2007 150 Hawthorn, Altoona 5:15pm - 6:15pm	Paul Shick (John Carroll University)	Localization and periodicity in homotopy theory
29 Nov 2007	Mathieu Stienon (Penn State)	Holomorphic Poisson Structures and Groupoids
13 Dec 2007 150 Hawthorn, Altoona 5:15pm - 6:15pm	Bernard Badzioch (SUNY Buffalo)	Smooth parametrized Reidemeister torsion - a manifold approach