• From Markov processes to path integrals 

    Science Center 507 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Joint Math/CMSA Geometry and Quantum Theory Seminar Speaker: Tomer Schlank Title: From Markov processes to path integrals Abstract: We will continue with Chapter 2 of the book and cover how we take the Markov process approach and Wick rotation to give a rigorous definition of path integrals.  

  • CMSA Q&A Seminar: Shaoyun Bai, MIT

    CMSA Q&A Seminar
    Common Room, CMSA 20 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

    CMSA Q&A Seminar Speaker: Shaoyun Bai, MIT Title: What is a virtual fundamental cycle? (ICM Series: On the work of John Pardon) Abstract: One of Pardon’s important contribution to symplectic topology is a new approach to constructing virtual fundamental cycles/chains for moduli spaces of pseudo-holomorphic maps. As a former PhD student of John, my own […]

  • Northeast Conference on Categorical Methods

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

    Northeast Conference on Categorical Methods Dates: November 6–​7, 2026  Location: CMSA G10, 20 Garden St., Cambridge MA 02138 This conference is intended to bring together researchers in all areas of mathematics and mathematical physics whose work involves the use of methods from categorical algebra, abstract homotopy theory, and higher category theory. Our goal is to […]