Conference Program
All lectures will be in Old Union Hall
Sunday
| Dennis Sullivan | 1:30-2:15 | Model algebras for diverse
geometry with a quantum flavor. |
Andrew Ranicki | 2:45-3:30 | Signatures mod 2, 4, and 8. |
Pedro Ontaneda | 4:30-5:15 | The Space of Negatively Curved Metrics. |
Shmuel Weinberger | 5:30-6:15 | Singularities, Secondary Invariants, and Gromov-Hausdorff Degeneration. |
| Party | 7:00 | At Erik Pedersen's home |
Monday morning
| David Gabai | 10:00-10:45 | Taming of Hyperbolic 3-Manifolds. |
Allen Hatcher | 11:15-12:00 | Homology stability for mapping
class groups. |
| Lunch | 12:00-1:30 | In the same room |
Monday afternoon
| Slava Krushkal | 1:30-2:15 | Algebraic and Geometric Duality in Dimension 4. |
| William Browder | 2:45-3:30 | Finite Transformation Groups. |
Sylvain Cappell | 4:30-5:15 | Topological and Algebraic Geometric Constraints on
Singularities. |
Frank Quinn | 5:30-6:15 | In pursuit of the Farrell-Jones
conjecture. |
| Banquet | 7:00 | Anderson reception room |
Tuesday
Informal talks in Math. Dept.