Speaker:
Akram Alishahi, Rune Haugseng, Santosh Kandel, Daniel Kasprowski, Ben Matschke, Mark Powel, Gregor Schaumann, and James Tener.
Date:
Mon, 13/10/2014 - 16:30 - 18:15
Abstract: The first two weeks of the MPIM Topology seminar will consist of short introductory talks. This second week we will have the following talks:
Daniel Kasprowski: "The assembly map in algebraic K-theory"
Ben Matschke: "higher spectral sequences"
Mark Powel: "Slice Knots"
Akram Alishahi: "Heegaard Floer homology and sutured manifolds"
Gregor Schaumann: "On the use of defects in topological field theories"
Rune Haugseng: "Iterated spans and topological quantum field theories"
Santosh Kandel: "A Functorial QFT from an interacting theory in dimension two"
James Tener: "Functorial conformal field theory and degenerate surfaces."
