RIT on Geometry and Physicshttp://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Organizational meeting for the Fall Semester http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 29 Aug 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
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]]> A quick introduction to quantum groups http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMd) - http://math.umd.edu/~jmr

]]> A quick introduction to TQFTs http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker:  Yixuan Peng (UMd)
]]> Compact quantum groups http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 19 Sep 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMd) - http://math.umd.edu/~jmr
Abstract: Recommended references:
A. Maes and A. van Daele, Notes on compact quantum groups, Nieuw Arch. Wisk. (4)16 (1998), no.1-2, 73–112. arXiv:math/9803122.J. Kustermans and S. Vaes, The operator algebra approach to quantum groups, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 97(2) (2000) 547–552.

]]> Compact and locally compact quantum groups (cont'd) http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMd) - http://math.umd.edu/~jmr
Abstract: Recommended references:
A. Maes and A. van Daele, Notes on compact quantum groups, Nieuw Arch. Wisk. (4)16 (1998), no.1-2, 73–112. arXiv:math/9803122.J. Kustermans and S. Vaes, The operator algebra approach to quantum groups, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 97(2) (2000) 547–552.

]]> no meeting this week (Rosh Hashanah) http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 03 Oct 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where:

]]> Dijkgraaf-Witten theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Lucy Zhang (QuICS, UMd) - https://quics.umd.edu/people/lucy-liuxuan-zhang
]]> Reshetikhin-Turaev theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Ammar Husain
]]> Introduction to Chern-Simons theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 24 Oct 2024 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Jason Oh (UMd)
]]> Introduction to Conformal Field Theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Richard Wentworth (UMCP) -

]]> Conformal Field Theory and the Jones Polynomial http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1308
Speaker: Panos Dimakis
]]> no meeting this week http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:30:00 EST Where:

]]> Discussion of plan for next semester http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan 1308

]]> Circuit QED Lattices: Synthetic Quantum Systems on Line Graphs http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 13 Feb 2025 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Alicia Kollár (UMD, Physics and JQI) - https://kollarlab.umd.edu/

]]> Intro to Band and Hyperbolic Band Theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMD, Math)
]]> A physicist's perspective on band theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 27 Feb 2025 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Tristan Hubsch (Howard Univ., Physics)
]]> The hyperbolic Bloch transform http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:30:00 EST Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Junaid Aftab (UMD)
Abstract: An introduction to Steve Rayan's paper of the same name, Ann. Henri Poincaré 25 (2024), 1713–1732, https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.02749.
]]> Sorry, cancelled for this week, will be rescheduled later http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Zoom only, at https://umd.zoom.us/j/93400895098

]]> Hyperbolic band theory through Higgs bundles http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 27 Mar 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Zoom only, at https://umd.zoom.us/j/93400895098
Speaker: Elliot Kienzle, UC Berkeley
]]> From hyperbolic bands to geometric Langlands and back http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Panos Dimakis, UMd
]]> Geometric Phase and Curvature in Band Theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Konstantinos Koutrolikos (UMd Physics)
]]> Geometric Phase and Curvature in Band Theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 17 Apr 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Konstantinos Koutrolikos (UMd Physics)
]]> Geometric and Modular Aspects of Hyperbolic Band Theory (note change of starting time) http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 01 May 2025 16:30:00 EDT Where: Zoom only at https://umd.zoom.us/j/93400895098
Speaker: Steven Rayan (Saskatchewan)
]]> Noncommutative geometry and hyperbolic band theory http://www-math.umd.edu/research/seminars.html Thu, 08 May 2025 15:30:00 EDT Where: Kirwan 1311
Speaker: Jonathan Rosenberg (UMd)
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