DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY AND GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS SEMINAR
FALL 2008
FRIDAY 3:00-4:00 pm
Fine Hall 314
DATE
SPEAKER
TOPIC
Please note special date and time:
Thurs.
Sept. 2
2:00 p.m.
Yng-Ing Lee,
National Taiwan University
Lagrangian Mean Curvature Flow
Please note special date and time:
Thurs.
Sept. 2
3:00 p.m
Simon Brendle,
Stanford University
Minimal Lagrangian diffeomorphisms between domains in the hyperbolic plane
Sept. 19
Matt Gursky,
Notre Dame and IAS
A Monge-Ampere equation in conformal geometr
y
Sept. 26
Bing Wang
Kahler Ricci flow on Del Pezzo surfaces
Oct. 3
Wolfgang Ziller
A new example with positive sectional curvature
Oct. 10
Alan Weinstein, UC Berkeley
The volume of a differentiable stack
Oct. 17
Fernando Coda Marques,
IMPA-Brazil
The space of positive scalar curvature metrics on the three-sphere
Nov. 7
Jih-Hsin,
Academica Sinica Taipei
The singular set of C^{1} smooth surfaces in the Heisenberg group
Nov. 14
Xiaodong Wang
Harmonic Functions, Entropy, and a Characterization of the Hyperbolic Space
Nov. 21
Fred Wilhelm,
UCR
An Exotic Sphere with Positive Sectional Curvature
Dec. 5
Georgios Daskalopoulos,
Brown University
Harmonic maps between singular spaces