Meetings of the COW seminar in 2005-2006
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Oxford, Thursday 20th October 2005
2:30 Andrew Kresch (Warwick): Quantum cohomology of isotropic Grassmannians
5:10 Samir Siksek (Warwick): Classical and modular approaches to exponential Diophantine problems -
Bath, Thursday 17th November 2005
2:15 Claire Voisin (Paris): On a construction of Kuga and Satake
3:30 Dan Popovici (Warwick): Singular Morse Inequalities with Multiplier Ideal Sheaves
4:45 Everett Howe (San Diego): Genus-2 curves and twists of Dieudonné modules -
Warwick, Thursday 1st December 2005
2:00 Dmitri Panov (Imperial): Polyhedral Kaehler manifolds
3:30 Frank Sottile (Texas A&M): The Horn recursion in the Schubert calculus -
London, Thursday 16th February 2006
12:00 Dimitri Zvonkine (Paris): Moduli of r-spin structures and ramified coverings of the sphere
2:00 Klaus Hulek (Hannover): Geometry and arithmetic of cubic fourfolds
4:00 Gregory Sankaran (Bath): Modular forms and moduli of K3 surfaces -
Oxford, Thursday 2nd March 2006
2:00 Burt Totaro (Cambridge): Nef but not semi-ample line bundles over finite fields
3.45 Balazs Szendroi (Oxford): Approaches to the topological partition function of some local Calabi-Yau threefolds -
Oxford, Thursday 8th May 2006
1:30 Andrei Yafaev (UC London): On the André-Oort conjecture
3:00 Gavril Farkas (Austin): Exceptional divisors on moduli spaces
4:30 Caucher Birkar (Cambridge): Minimal log discrepancies versus everything else -
Warwick, Tuesday 11th July 2006
11:00 Miles Reid (Warwick): Ice cream and Dedekind sums
12:00 Slava Nikulin (Liverpool): Correspondences of K3 surfaces via moduli of sheaves
2:00 Nam-Hoon Lee (Seoul): Tyurin constructions of Calabi-Yau 3-folds
3:30 Nikolai Tyurin (Dubna): The Maslov class of Lagrangian submanifolds (in some cases when it can be defined)
5:00 Victor Batyrev (Tübingen), Constructing new Calabi-Yau 3-folds and their mirrors via conifold transitions -
Oxford, Wednesday 27 September 2006
Spitalfields Day: Aspects of geometry
Organised by the London Mathematical Society in association with the COW Algebraic Geometry Seminar.
2:00 David Mumford (Brown): Metrics on the space of simple closed plane curves
3.45 Bernd Sturmfels (UC Berkeley): Tropical Implicitization
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