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RIT on Parabolic Geometries

Organizer: Jacob Erickson, William Goldman
When: Wednesdays @ 2PM
Where: Kirwan Hall MTH 1310

• Lecture 1: How do we move inside a Lie group?

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) -
  

  When: Wed, September 7, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 2: Geometry as "Lie theory with extra steps" (Part 1)

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) -
  

  When: Wed, September 14, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 3: Geometry as "Lie theory with extra steps" (Part 2)

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, September 21, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• [Postponed to next week] Lecture 4: A geometric perspective on the representation theory of SL_2

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, September 28, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 4: What are (homogeneous) tractor bundles?

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, October 5, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Interpreting the Killing form

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, October 12, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• [Postponed] Lecture 6: Parabolic subgroups

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, October 19, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 6.5: Roundtable discussion on noncompact symmetric spaces

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, November 2, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 8: The anatomy of a parabolic model geometry

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, November 9, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 9: Projective geometry

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, November 16, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  
• Lecture 11: Cartan connections are intuitive

  Speaker: Jacob Erickson (UMD, College Park) - https://math.umd.edu/~jwericks/
  

  When: Wed, December 7, 2022 - 2:00pm
  Where: Kirwan Hall 1310
  

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