Felix Klein Seminar - Fall 2005, Thursdays, 2:00-3:00 pm, 258 Hurley.

September 15: Martin Schmoll, University of Notre Dame: Modular fibers and applications

September 22:  Paul Seidel, University of Chicago: Lagrangian submanifolds in cotangent bundles

October 20:  Midsemester Break

October 27: Takashi Kimura,  Boston University:   Stringy cohomology, K-theory and the Chern character

November 3: Ely Kerman, IUIC: Symplectic capacities near symplectic manifolds

November 10: Ron Fintushel, Michigan State University: Santeria surgery and 4-manifolds with b^+=1

November 17:  Liviu I. Nicolaescu:  Counting Morse functions

November 24: Thanksgiving Day

December 1: Jeff Diller: Coxeter groups and complex surface automorphisms: a recent paper of McMullen