GSGT

Graduate Student Geometry and Topology

4pm - 5pm: Thursday's in 241 Altgeld Hall

News 24 Aug: We are planning on moving the weekly scheduled time to 2pm on Thursdays. There will be a email sent out about this.

News: 24 Aug: We plan on having a weekly beer meeting open to all at 4pm on Fridays, the location is TBA for now.

Message Board coming soon, keep a look out.

More News 24 August:We're trying to organize some sort of falculty and student mixer type deal to help students and advisors meet up. We're having a meeting about this on Thursday 31 August at 11am in 241 Altgeld. Come if you can.

Stuff we can get out of this seminar:

We would like to stay active and have some understanding of what are cohorts are doing.
This is an informal setting in which fellow graduate students can practive giving research level talks.
A good bridge to the reserach level.


DATE	Speaker
24 August	Orginazation
31 August at 2pm Room TBA	John Maki: `An Introduction to the Heisenberg group, or, how to pack four` `dimensions into R^3"`
14 September	Barry Walker: K-Theory and $p$-adic analysis. Abstract
21 September	Chris Lee: Sympletic Tori
28 September	Rosona Eldred: Infinite loop space machinery?
5 October	Dan: Equivariant K-Theory
12 October	Rekha Santhanam : Infinite Loop Space Machines
19 October	`Nathaniel Stapleton: A Very Brief Intro to K-Theory`
26 October	Shivi : Algebraic Groups
2 November	`Hsian-Yang Chen:` `Localization in topology`
9 November	Pat: Q-Construction
16 November	Marc: Grothendick-Riemann-Roch
23 November	Break
30 November	Nothing yet
7 December	Nil: Groups of Diffeomorphisms

For more information and to be added to the mailing list email to

Barry Walker (bjwalker at math.uiuc.edu) or
Chris Lee (crlee at math.uiuc.edu)

Last modified: Mon Jul 10 16:15:16 CDT 2006