Student Geometry and Topology Archives for Fall 2020 to Spring 2021


Student G-T Seminar first meeting

When: Fri, September 6, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: S. Gilles (UMD) -


Some Examples of the Developing Map

When: Fri, September 13, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Charles Daly (UMD) -


Geometry is basically just Lie theory with extra steps

When: Fri, September 20, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD) -


A Discussion of Hyperbolic Polyhedra

When: Fri, October 4, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Zack Greenberg (UMD) -


Markov Numbers, Teichmüller Space, and Cluster Algebras

When: Fri, October 11, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Dani Kaufman (UMD) -


Visual Hyperbolic Knots

When: Fri, October 18, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Jacob William Erickson (UMD) -


A high-level look at higher Teichmüller spaces

When: Fri, November 1, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: S. Gilles (UMD) -


Something about Beltrami's theorem

When: Fri, November 8, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Geoffrey Sangston (UMD) -


Low-dimensional unoriented cobordism

When: Fri, November 15, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Keith Mills (UMD) -


Shear Coordinates on Teichmüller Space

When: Fri, November 22, 2019 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Dani Kaufman (UMD) -


Building an unrecognizable 4-manifold

When: Fri, January 31, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Stephen Gilles (University of Maryland) - http://math.umd.edu/~sgilles/


A Friendly Introduction to Mapping Class Groups

When: Fri, February 7, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: 1310
Speaker: Zachary Greenberg (University of Maryland) -


An Introduction to Morse Theory

When: Fri, February 14, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Prakhar Gupta (University of Maryland) -


h-Cobordism and the Generalized Poincaré Conjecture

When: Fri, February 21, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
Speaker: Keith Mills (University of Maryland) -


Multiscale Geometric Methods

When: Fri, March 6, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: 1310.0
Speaker: Michael Rawson (University of Maryland) -