Mathematics/Physics Seminar 1999-2000




The Mathematics / Physics seminar at the University of Pennsylvania is held
every Thursdays from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m., usually in room 4N30, in the David Rittenhouse Laboratory.


Seminars

September 30, K. Uhlenbeck , University of Texas, Integrable Systems: Loop group and Virasoro actions on solution
This week the talk will be held in room 4C8

October 7, S. Katz , Oklahoma State University. Duality and D-brane moduli spaces

October 14, J. Morgan , Columbia University, Flat G-bundles over tori

October 21, J. Wess, University of Munich, Noncomutative Space-Time Structure

October 28, K. Intriligator, moduli spaces of vacua U.C. S.Diego-I.A.S. Compactified little string theories and compact moduli spaces of vacua

November 4, S. Kachru, Stanford-I.A.S.

November 11, R. Kamien, University of Pennsylvania Minimal Surfaces, Screw Dislocations and All That

December 2, C. Doran, Pennsylvania State University Characterizing modular mirror maps

January 20, E. Markman, U. Mass Amherst, Reflections of Hyperkahler varieties

January 27, M. Jardim, Yale University The Nahm transform of doubly-periodic instantons

February 3, No seminar.

February 10, A. Calderaru, Cornell Univerisity Counterexamples to Torelli, Elliptic Threefolds and Twisted Sheaves

March 8, D. Morrison, Duke University, Joint Math/Physics Colloquium:

Is there a pot of gold at the end of every rainbow? The search for new dualities in string theory

March 9, No seminar.

March 23, A. Kapustin (IAS) Noncommutative Instantons and Twistor Transform

March 30, A. Tyurin, The geometry of Planckian cycles

April 6, T. Nevins, U. Chicago Moduli spaces of framed sheaves on ruled surfaces

April 20, V. Baranovsky On the algebraic construction of the Uhlebeck moduli space

April 27, 2 p.m.-note special time D. Sternheimer Singletons and Composite Particles in and AdS Microworld

Monday May 8, (High energy theory seminar ) S. Katz, Oklahoma State University 2pm, in room 2N36

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