Algebraic Geometry Seminar - Spring 2008
Usually meets Monday at 3:00 pm in SEO 636.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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January 14
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January 17
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Chenyang Xu
Princeton University |
The degenerations of rationally connected varieties |
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January 21
|
No seminar
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Martin Luther King Day |
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January 24
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
|
Gueorgui Todorov
University of Utah |
Pluricanonical maps on threefolds |
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January 28
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January 31
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Jason Starr
SUNY Stony Brook |
Rational simple connectedness and Serre's "Conjecture II" |
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February 4
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February 7
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
|
Radu Laza
University of Michigan |
Moduli space of cubic threefolds via intermediate Jacobians |
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February 11
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February 14
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Karl Schwede
University of Michigan |
Log canonical and Du Bois singularities |
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February 18
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February 21
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Anders Buch
Rutgers University |
Quantum K-theory of Grassmannians |
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February 25
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February 28
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Gary Kennedy
Ohio State |
Monodromy of quasi-ordinary singularities |
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March 3
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March 6
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Noam Elkies
Harvard University |
Singular K3 surfaces and genus-2 curves with many rational points |
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March 10
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March 11
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Giancarlo Urzua
University of Michigan |
Arrangements of curves and algebraic surfaces |
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March 17
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March 20
(4:15 pm; SEO 636)
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Tommaso de Fernex
Utah |
Limits of log canonical tresholds |
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March 24
|
No seminar
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Spring Break |
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March 31
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April 1
(4:00 pm; SEO 512)
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Claude Sabbah
Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau |
The quantum cohomology of the Grassmannian as an alternate product of Frobenius manifolds |
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April 3
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Brendan Hassett
Rice University |
Density of integral points over function fields |
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April 7
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April 10
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Aaron Bertram
University of Utah |
Stability conditions (following Bridgeland) in codimension two |
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April 14
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April 15
(3:00 pm; SEO 512)
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Wim Veys
Leuven |
Zeta functions and monodromy |
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April 17
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Harry Tamvakis
University of Maryland |
A Giambelli formula for isotropic Grassmannians |
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April 21
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April 24
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Herb Clemens
Ohio State |
Exploring the Hodge problem |
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April 28
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May 1
(4:00 pm; SEO 636)
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Sandor Kovacs
University of Washington |
Extension theorems for logarithmic differentials |