We meet online weekly on Mondays 17:00-19:00 London time (equivalently 12:00-14:00 New York time).
Every Monday a link is sent to the partecipants to join the seminar. The software we use is BigBlueButton which is completely free and open source.
The server that hosts us is freemath, mantained by Yankı.
Date | Speaker | Topic |
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October 1 | Anubhav Mukherjee | Introduction to the seminar |
October 5 | Bruno R.S.Roso | Seiberg-Witten invariant |
October 12 | Bruno R.S.Roso | Seiberg-Witten applications |
October 19 | Fraser Binns | Operations/Constructions on 4-manifolds |
October 26 | Shengzhen Ning | Stein manifolds part 1 |
November 2 | Anubhav Mukherjee | Stein manifolds part 2 |
November 9 | Benjamin Ruppik | Some of Freedman's results on topological 4-manifolds |
November 16 | Diego Santoro & Ludovico Battista | Constructing small exotic manifolds |
November 23 | Roberto Ladu | Cork decomposition theorem |
November 30 | Stefan Mihajlovic | Corks part 2 |
December 7 | Jie Min | Fintushel and Stern reverse engineering |
December 14 | Shuo Zhang | Akhmedov and Park construction |
The main reference for this seminar is:
[A]Selman Akbulut. 4-Manifolds. Oxford University Press. 2016.
For more information about the seminar contact the organizer Roberto Ladu by sending an e-mail to r dot ladu19 at imperial dot ac dot uk