Schedule for TGTC 2018
All talks are in
232 PGH.
- Friday, February 16
-
- 5:00 – 6:00 PM
- Alan Reid (Rice University): Introduction to profinite rigidity in low-dimensions
(talk for graduate
students)
- 6:30 – 7:30 PM
- Light buffet in 646 PGH
- 8:00 – 9:00 PM
- Alan Reid (Rice University): Recent progress on profinite rigidity in low-dimensions
- Saturday, February 17
-
- 8:30 – 9:00 AM
- Coffee, juice and doughnuts, in 646 PGH
- 9:00 – 10:00 AM
- Huai-Dong Cao (Lehigh University): Deformation of Fano Manifolds
- 10:30 – 11:30 AM
- Fangyang Zheng (Ohio State): Hermitian manifolds with flat connections
- Lunch break
- 2:30 – 3:30 PM
- Catherine Searle (Wichita State University): The maximal symmetry rank conjecture for non-negatively curved manifolds
- 4:00 – 5:00 PM
- Jeffrey Danciger (UT Austin): Convex cocompact actions in real projective geometry
- 6:00 PM
- Dinner at Fung's Kitchen: web-page, Google maps
7320 Southwest Fwy.
#115, Houston, TX 77074, phone (713) 779-2288
- Sunday, February 18
-
- 8:30 – 9:00 AM
- Coffee, juice and doughnuts, in 646 PGH
- 9:00 – 10:00 AM
- Fred Xavier (Texas Christian
University): Conformality and Invertibility in
\(\mathbb{R}^n\)
- 10:30 – 11:30 AM
- Eric Rowell (Texas A&M University):
Topological Quantum Computation