• de Rham Theory in Derived Differential Geometry

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Grigorii Taroian, U Toronto Title: de Rham Theory in Derived Differential Geometry Abstract: In the talk, I will describe recent progress in building […]

  • Rigidity, expansion and polytopes

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Colloquium Speaker: Eran Nevo (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Title: Rigidity, expansion and polytopes Abstract: Given a graph G and an embedding of its vertices in R^d, what continuous motions of the vertices preserve […]

  • Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar

    Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speakers: (1) Elliott Gesteau, CMSA (60 min) and  (2) Sanjay Raman, Harvard (30 min) (1) Title: Holography for closed universes Abstract: Recent advances in holography and […]

  • Affine Springer fibers and representations

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Algebra Seminar Speaker: Roman Bezrukavnikov, MIT Title: Affine Springer fibers and representations Abstract: Relating representation categories of interest, such of modules over the quantum group, to topology of loop spaces […]

  • RCD structures on singular Kahler varieties

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Skein remain the same

    Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Member Seminar Speaker: Sunghyuk Park, CMSA Title: Skein remain the same Abstract: The count of holomorphic curves in a Calabi-Yau 3-fold ending on a Lagrangian is famously not deformation invariant, but Ekholm […]

  • A fully local extension of Chern-Simons theory

    Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Dan Freed Title: A fully local extension of Chern-Simons theory Abstract: The Reshetikhin-Turaev-Witten invariants of 3-manifolds fit into a 3-dimensional topological field theory that […]

  • Discovery of unstable singularity with machine precision

    CMSA 20 Garden Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 United States

    New Technologies in Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Yongji Wang, NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Title: Discovery of unstable singularity with machine precision Abstract: Whether singularities can form in fluids remains a […]

  • Dimension Reduction and Adiabatic Limits of Generalized ASD Instantons

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    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 […]

  • Classification of 2D Stabilizer States

    Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Member Seminar Speaker: Bowen Yang Title: Classification of 2D Stabilizer States Abstract: I will explain how translation-invariant two-dimensional stabilizer states are completely classified by finite abelian groups with nondegenerate quadratic […]

  • The Moyal bracket and the BV cohomology of the spinning particle

    CMSA Room G10 CMSA, 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    Quantum Field Theory and Physical Mathematics Seminar Speaker: Ezra Getzler, Northwestern Title: The Moyal bracket and the BV cohomology of the spinning particle Abstract: The spinning particle is the one-dimensional […]