Pacific Northwest Geometry Seminar 

2001 Fall Meeting

University of Oregon 
Eugene, Oregon 97403 USA 

Saturday and Sunday, October 27-28, 2001


Speakers

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Saturday, October 27
9:30- 11:00 Coffee, registration
11:00-12:00 Ben Chow (UC San Diego)
Hamilton's injectivity radius estimate for the Ricci flow
12:00-12:30 Lunch
1:30- 2:30 Claude LeBrun (SUNY Stony Brook)
Curvature and smooth topology in dimension four
3:00- 4:00 Kazuo Akutagawa (Shizuoka University, Japan & U of Oregon)
Yamabe metrics on cylindrical manifolds
4:30- 5:15 Problem session
6:30- 9:30 PNGS party

Sunday, October 28
8:30- 9:30 Coffee
9:00- 10:00 Egidio Barrera-Yanez (Instituto de Matematicas, UNAM, Cuernavaca, Mexico
The eta invariant and the "twisted" connective real K-theory
10:30-11:30 Gregor Weingart (University of Bonn and OSU)
Spectral Sequences arising in Differential Geometry
12:00-12:45 Problem session

The PNGS sessions will be in Gilbert Hall, room 338.  Registration and coffee are next to this room.


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Jack Lee mailto:lee@math.washington.edu.