Quantum Topology Seminar - Spring 2023
Usually meets Thursday at 12:00 pm in Zoom.
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January 5
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Thomas Fiedler
Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse |
One-cocycles and knot isotopies |
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January 12
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January 19
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January 26
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February 2
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Micah Chrisman
The Ohio State University |
A Geometric Foundation for Virtual Knot Theory |
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February 9
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February 16
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Micah Chrisman
The Ohio State University |
A geometric foundation of virtual knot theory (Episode II) |
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February 23
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Louis H Kauffman
UIC |
Clocks and Trees |
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March 2
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March 9
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Mina Aganagic
Univ Calif Berkeley |
Homological link invariants from Floer theory |
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March 16
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Vassily Olegovich Manturov
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology |
Groups \Gamma_{n}^{4} and new relations between braids and 3-manifolds |
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March 23
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Louis H Kauffman
UIC |
Parity Invariants for Virtual Links with Applications to Classical Tangles |
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March 30
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Torsten.Asselmeyer-Maluga
German Aerospace Center, Berlin |
Spacetime topology at the beginning of the universe |
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April 6
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Roman Aranda
Binghamton University |
L-invariant for spun knots. |
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April 13
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Louis H Kauffman
UIC |
Travels with Epsilon |
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April 20
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Renzzo Ricca
Department of Math and Applic, U. Milano-Bicocca, Italy |
On Quantum Vortex Knots and Links |
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April 27
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Roman Dribas
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology |
A group-valued invariant of knots in the full torus. |
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May 4
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Ciprian Manolescu
Stanford University |
A Rasmussen invariant for links in RP^{3} |
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May 11
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Butian Zhang
Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, Université Paul Sabatier |
Gauss diagram formulae for Vassiliev invariants from Kauffman polynomial |
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May 18
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Rama Mishra
IISER, Pune |
Knots, Links and spherical braids in $\mathbb{R}P^3$ |