On some new irrationality results
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Ron Donagi, UPenn Title: On some new irrationality results Abstract: An algebraic variety X is rational if a Zariski-open subset of X is isomorphic to […]
During the 2025–26 academic year, the CMSA will be hosting a Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar, organized by Max Huebner and Saman Habibi Esfahani.
It will take place on Thursdays from 1:30–2:30 pm ET in Room G10, CMSA, 20 Garden Street.
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Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Ron Donagi, UPenn Title: On some new irrationality results Abstract: An algebraic variety X is rational if a Zariski-open subset of X is isomorphic to […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Jian Song, Rutgers University Title: RCD structures on singular Kahler varieties Abstract: Let X be a 3-dimensional projective variety with klt singularities. We prove that […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Dylan Galt, Harvard Title: Dimension Reduction and Adiabatic Limits of Generalized ASD Instantons Abstract: I will begin by explaining a dimension reduction result for Tian's generalized […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Andrés Franco Valiente, UC Berkeley Title: Tropical-Topological (Tropological) Sigma Models Abstract: Tropical geometry provides a powerful bridge between complex and combinatorial worlds, allowing certain curve-counting invariants […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Surya Raghavendran, Yale Title: Towards a Dolbeault AGT correspondence Abstract: The AGT correspondence and its extensions propose geometric constructions of vertex algebras and their modules from […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Tristan Collins, University of Toronto Title: Complete Calabi-Yau Metrics and Optimal Transport Abstract: I will discuss the connection between optimal transport and the existence of complete […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Monica Jinwoo Kang, Texas A&M University Title: Index from a point Abstract: We argue that protected data of 4d N=2 SCFTs admits a purely algebro-geometric characterization. […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Yinan Wang, Peking University Title: On E7+1/2 gauge theory Abstract: We propose that an exotic gauge theory based on the intermediate Lie algebra E7+1/2 naturally appears […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Gabor Szekelyhidi, Northwestern University Title: Gromov-Hausdorff limits of collapsing Calabi-Yau fibrations Abstract: A well studied problem is the metric behavior of Calabi-Yau metrics on […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Greg Moore, Rutgers University Title: Topics in the Relation of Four-Manifold Invariants and Supersymmetric Field Theory Abstract: We will begin with a review of topological […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Mirjam Cvetic, University of Pennsylvania Title: Higher Symmetries, Eta Invariants and Anomaly Theories Abstract: In recent years, much progress has been made in understanding the extra-dimensional […]
Differential Geometry and Physics Seminar Speaker: Vivek Shende (Syddansk Universitet & UC Berkeley) Title: Fukaya categories and higher representation theory Abstract: I will explain how Lagrangian Floer homology in certain monopole […]