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G3 10 (Lecture hall)

conference

02.11.00 04.11.00

Prospects in Geometry 2000

The conference is also supported by the Graduiertenkolleg ''Analysis, Geometrie und ihre Verbindung zu den Naturwissenschaften'', Leipzig University.

09:30 - 10:30	Pelham M. H. Wilson (University of Cambridge) Large complex structure limits of K3 surfaces
11:00 - 12:00	Mina Teicher (Bar Ilan University, Tel Aviv) The BMT invariant (Braid Monodromy Type)
15:00 - 16:00	Sigurd Angenent (UW Madison / Leiden University) Geometry of the Free Boundary of the Porous Medium Equation
16:25 - 17:30	Rob van der Vorst (Leiden University) Morse theory on the space of braids and Lagrangian dynamics

09:00 - 10:00	Matilde Marcolli (MPI Bonn) Seiberg-Witten Floer theory
10:30 - 11:30	Victor Ginzburg (UC S. Cruz) Poisson Topology: Grothendieck Groups of Poisson Vector Bundles
12:00 - 13:00	Misha Bialy (Tel Aviv University) Geometry of the extremals for an elliptic equation
15:00 - 16:00	Leonid Polterovich (Tel Aviv University) Measurements on the modular group with applications to dynamics
16:30 - 17:30	Xiuxiong Chen (Princeton University) Ricci flow on Kahler Einstein manifolds

09:30 - 10:30	Yiming Long (Nankai University) Iteration theory of Maslov-type index with applications to nonlinear Hamiltonian systems
11:00 - 12:00	Manfred Lehn (Universität Köln) On the cohomology ring of the Hilbert schemes of points
13:30 - 14:30	Daniel Huybrechts (Universität Köln) The non-linear Kaehler cone
15:00 - 16:00	Werner Nahm (Universität Bonn) Mirror symmetry as a guide from algebraic geometry to quantum field theory

Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften

Universität Leipzig

Universität Leipzig