Xtreme Geometry Seminar
Brown Math Dept. Kassar 105
Roughly every other Tuesday at 4
Contact: Jeff Brock
or
Rich Schwartz
The purpose of this seminar is to give speakers
a chance to present their work and ideas, for an
indefinite (but sane) period of time, in a relaxed,
friendly, and interactive setting.
Seminar Guidelines
- Naive questions are encouraged.
- The audience gets access to the blackboard during the talk.
- Concentrate on simple examples.
- Well prepared lectures with many pictures are welcome.
Fall 06 Schedule
- 9/19
Rich Schwartz, Brown
Triangular Billiards, Scaling Limits, and Fourier Series
- 10/3
Jeff Brock, Brown
Bounded combinatorics and bounded geometry for hyperbolic handlebodies
- 10/24
Peter Ozsvath, Columbia
Knot theory and Floer homology
- 11/14
Bruce Kleiner, Yale
Bilipschitz embedding in Banach spaces