CRM: Centro De Giorgi
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(Geometric Flows and Geometric Operators) Geometric Flows in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

In collaboration with GNFM

22 June 2009 - 25 June 2009

Timetable

Weeks: [Mon 22 Jun - Thu 25 Jun]
Date Time Speaker Room
Mon 22 Jun 9:45- 10:40 Petropoulos, Marios
"Gravitational instantons and geometric flows" 		Aula Dini
10:45- 11:00 Coffee Break Aula Dini
11:00- 11:55 Bellettini, Giovanni
"Remarks on singular perturbations for hyperbolic mean curvature flow" 		Aula Dini
15:00- 15:55 Hoppe, Jens
"M-brane singularity formation" 		Aula Dini
16:00- 16:15 Coffee Break Aula Dini
16:20- 17:15 Maillot, Sylvain
"Ricci flow on open 3-manifolds" 		Aula Dini
Tue 23 Jun 9:45- 10:40 Glickenstein, David
"Discrete conformal variations and discrete scalar curvatures" 		Aula Dini
10:45- 11:00 Coffee Break Aula Dini
11:00- 11:55 Troyanov, Marc
"Surfaces with bounded integral curvature in the sense of Alexandrov" 		Aula Dini
15:00- 15:55 Woolgar, Eric
"The Ricci flow of static metrics" 		Aula Dini
16:00- 16:15 Coffee Break Aula Dini
16:20- 17:15 Wang, Mu-Tao
"Mean curvature flows of Lagrangian graphs and isotopy problems" 		Aula Dini
Wed 24 Jun 9:45- 10:40 Friedan, Daniel
" Preliminary evidence for a stable 2-sphere in the Yang-Mills flow for SU(3) gauge fields on S4" 		Aula Dini
10:45- 11:00 Coffee Break Aula Dini
11:00- 11:55 Vardarajan, Suneeta
"TbA" 		Aula Dini
15:00- 15:55 Athanassenas, Maria
"Volume-constrained mean curvature flow" 		Aula Dini
16:00- 16:15 Coffee Break Aula Dini
16:20- 17:15 Gulliver, Robert
"Harmonic mean curvature flow in Riemannian manifolds" 		Aula Dini
Thu 25 Jun 9:45- 10:40 Costantino, Francesco
"On the volume conjecture and geometric structures on knot complements" 		Aula Dini
10:45- 11:00 Coffee Break Aula Dini
11:00- 11:55 Magni, Annibale
"On Perelman's dilaton" 		Aula Dini