Introduction to Factorization algebras
Science Center Hall E 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA, United StatesGeometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard University Title: Introduction to Factorization algebras
During the 2025–26 academic year, the CMSA will be hosting a seminar on Geometry and Quantum Theory, organized by Dan Freed and Vasily Krylov. The seminar will meet on Tuesdays from 4:15–6:30 pm (Eastern Time).
The seminar will take place in Science Center 507, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA.
Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed, Harvard University Title: Introduction to Factorization algebras
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