o           December 11: K. Igusa, Brandeis University

   Axioms for the higher Reidemeister torsion

 

o        November 20: Pit-Mann Wong, University of Notre Dame

  Analytic methods in number theory

 

o       November 13: Ursula Hamenstaedt, Bonn, Germany

                   Small eigenvalues for manifolds of infinite volume  

 

o       Tuesday    November 11: Anda Degeratu, Duke University & MSRI                

 Crepant resolutions of Calabi-Yau orbifolds

 

    • November 6: Jianguo Cao, University of Notre Dame

 A new proof of Cheeger-Gromoll soul conjecture

 

    • October 30: Bruce Williams, University of Notre Dame

                   Reidemeister torsion for smooth bundles

 

o       October 23: Fall Semester Mid-Break.

 

    • October 16: Yi-Jen Lee, IAS Princeton & Purdue University

             Noncontractible periodic orbits, Gromov  invariants, and Floer-theoretic  torsions 

 

 

    • October  9: Pit-Mann Wong, University of Notre Dame

                 Schwarz Lemma on the parametrized Jet Bundles.

 

    • October  2: Ion Dinca, University of Notre Dame

                A formula for constructing infinitely many surfaces on Lie algebras and integrable equations

 

    • September 25: Liviu I. Nicolaescu, University of Notre Dame

                 On the curvature of singular complex  hypersurfaces. Part 2

 

    • September 18: Liviu I. Nicolaescu, University of Notre Dame

  On the curvature of singular complex  hypersurfaces

 

    • September 11: Richard Hind, University of Notre Dame

  Open book decompositions of contact manifold. Part 2

 

    • September 4: Richard Hind, University of Notre Dame

  Open book decompositions of contact manifolds.