*Past Conference*

Texas Geometry and Topology Conference

Spring 2002, April 5-7, 2002
Texas Tech University

"TGTC in Flatland"

*Schedule*    *Speakers/Titles*   *Registration*


Registration closed

Lodging Information here 



Information on Texas Tech

Texas Tech Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics

FUNDING
The Spring 2002 TGTC Conference is supported in part by
a grant from the National Science Foundation and by
Texas Tech University.  Funding is available for
graduate students and possibly more participants.
Mathematical minorities are especially encouraged to
apply.


Speakers

In alphabetical order.
Ivan Avramidi
(New Mexico Tech)
Heat kernel asymptotics on symmetric spaces

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Peter Buser
(Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne)
Spectral rigidity of Fuchsian groups of small
signature

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Lisa DeMeyer
(Oklahoma State University)
Geodesics in nilpotent Lie groups.

click for abstract

Stephen Fulling
(Texas A&M University)

Making quantization and pseudodifferential operators Geometrically Correct

click for abstract

Rob Kusner 
(University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Tying knots with spaghetti

click for abstract (not yet)

Ernesto Lupercio    
(University of Wisconsin Madison)
Orbifolds, Gerbes and Deligne cohomology

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Liviu Nicolaescu
(University of Notre Dame)
Seiberg-Witten invariants and surface singularities

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Peter A. Perry
(University of Kentucky Lexington)
Determinants of Laplacians, scattering Poles, and isopolar sets of Riemann surfaces

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ORGANIZERS:

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Lance Drager

drager@math.ttu.edu

Razvan Gelca

razvan.gelca@ttu.edu

Ruth Gornet

gornet@math.ttu.edu

Jeff Lee

jeff.lee@ttu.edu

Lance Drager (retired)
Dept. Math. & Stat.
Box 41042
Lubbock, TX 79409-1042
(806) 742-2566 (Dept. Offices)

*Schedule*    *Speakers/Titles*