Purdue
                  University

Department of Mathematics
Topology Seminar

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Spring 2013

Time and place: Thursdays 11:00-12:00 in BRNG 1254

Organizer for Spring 2012: Ralph Kaufmann. Contact organizer.


Schedule

Date
Speaker
Title
01/24
in Math 731
John Harper
Coalgebras and TQ-Complete Structured Ring Spectra
02/14
Ralph Kaufmann
Berry phases, monopoles and Chern classes
02/21
Andrei Gabrielov
Combinatorial computation of the first Pontryagin class. Part I
02/28
Andrei Gabrielov Combinatorial computation of the first Pontryagin class. Part II
04/11
Ralph Kaufmann
Universal operations in Feynman categories and relations to other theories
04/18 in BRNG 1254
at 10:00
Yu Tsumura
A 3-2-1 topological quantum field theory extending the Reshetikhin-Turaev TQFT
04/22 in REC 112
at 4:30
Noah Snyder (IU)
The Space of Fusion Categories
04/25
Alexander Voronov (UMN)
Quantum master equation and deformation theory




















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