Student Geometry and Topology Archives for Fall 2021 to Spring 2022

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Visualizing hyperbolic holonomy on surfaces

When: Sun, August 2, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646 Password: Contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD) -

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Organizational Meeting

When: Mon, September 14, 2020 - 1:30pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646 Password: Topology
Speaker: Zack Greenberg (UMD) -

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Classifying Elements of Mapping Class Group of the Torus

When: Fri, September 25, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646, for password contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Zack Greenberg (UMD) -

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Fake Complex Projective Spaces

When: Fri, October 9, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom Room ID: 939-8632-2646 for password contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Keith Mills (UMD) -

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What is Ricci Flow?

When: Fri, October 16, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom Room ID: 939 8632 2646 Password: conctact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Prakhar Gupta (UMD) -

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Generators of the Torelli group

When: Fri, October 23, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Meeting ID: 939 8632 2646, For password contact zng AT umd Dot edu
Speaker: Jay Desai (UMD) -

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Geodesics in Teichmuller Space

When: Fri, October 30, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646 For password contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Brandon Gontmacher (UMD) -

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Isothermal Coordinates

When: Fri, November 6, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646 For Password contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Geoffrey Sangston (UMD) -

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Introduction to Fenchel-Nielsen Coordinates

When: Fri, December 4, 2020 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom ID: 939 8632 2646, For password contact zng AT umd DOT edu
Speaker: Haoran Li (UMD) -

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Organizational Meeting

When: Fri, February 12, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom Room: 989 5263 8753 Password: Connection
Speaker: Zack Greenberg (UMD) -

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Introduction to variations of mixed Hodge structures

When: Fri, February 26, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Haoran Li (University of Maryland, College Park) -

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Dynkin Classification of Surface Singularities

When: Fri, March 5, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Zack Greenberg (University of Maryland, College Park) -

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Construction of pseudo-Anosov homeomorphisms

When: Fri, April 2, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Brandon Gontmacher (UMD College Park) -

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A mild introduction to projective geometry

When: Fri, April 16, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) -

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What are characteristic classes good for?

When: Fri, April 23, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Keith Mills (UMD, College Park) -

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Combinatorics of Cluster Algebras

When: Fri, April 30, 2021 - 2:00pm
Where: Zoom link: 989 5263 8753
Speaker: Dani Kaufman (UMD, College Park) -

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