Spring 2024 Top Secret Student Topology Party Schedule

Hi! This is the top secret student topology party webpage.

We meet on Mondays 12:30-2:30 in Fine Hall 801 (tentatively).


Date Speaker Topic Notes
February 01, 2024 Alison Characteristic classes, Steenrod squares, the Wu formula, orientable three-manifolds are parallelizable
February 12, 2024 Lily Nielsen-Thurston classification Part 2
February 19, 2024 Fiona Thurston, Norm for Homology
February 26, 2024 Gheehyun Taut foliations and the Thurston norm
March 04, 2024 Supravat Milnor's fibration theorem for hypersurface singularities Part 1
March 12, 2024 Alison The h-cobordism theorem
March 18, 2024 Gheehyun Exact triangles in Heegaard Floer homology
March 25, 2024 No talk Conference
April 01, 2024 Supravat Milnor's fibration theorem for hypersurface singularities Part 2
April 10 (Wednesday), 2024 Fiona Knots, sutured manifolds, and foliations Solar eclipse on April 08