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 05 Schedule
Current Schedule
- 2/14
Matt Bainbridge, Harvard
Euler Characteristics of Teichmuller Curves in Genus 2
- 2/28
Saul Schleimer, Rutgers
Holes in the Disk Complex
- 3/21
Rick Kenyon, UBC and Brown
Tilings and Discrete Analytic Functions
- 4/11
Noel Brady, Univ. of Oklahoma
Perron-Frobenius eigenvalues, snowflake groups, and isoperimetric spectra