Penn Graduate Student Geometry/Topology Page
2013/2014 school year
Here is a list of suggested topics for talks.
We meet every Wednesday 10-11a in DRL 4C2
Haomin Wen - Scattering Rigidity versus Lens Rigidity - Sept 25 - Lecture Slides
Kiko Belchi - Beyond Persistent Homology - Oct 2
Sea Moon Cho - Orbifolds in 2 dimensions - Oct 9 - source notes: The Geometries of 3-Manifolds (also available from Peter Scott's webpage)
Dmytro Yeroshkin - Circle Actions on Positively Curved 4-Orbifolds - Oct 16
Diego Mondejar Ruiz - Topics in Shape Theory - Oct 23
Paul Gallagher - Isoperimetry in the Plane with Density - Oct 30
No meeting November 6
Martin Coliter-Samuel - Some Geometry with Lower Bounds on Ricci Curvature - Nov 13
Chris Hays - Symplectic Geometry - Nov 20
Anusha Krishnan, Jianru Zhang, and Joseph Hoisington - The Fary-Milnor Theorem - Dec 4