Pacific Northwest Geometry Seminar

1997 Fall Meeting

Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19, 1997


Schedule

All talks will take place in Room 364, third floor of Neuberger Hall, PSU. Some breakfast, coffee and tea will be provided.

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Saturday, October 18
11:30 - 12:30 Peter Olver (University of Minnesota)
Moving frames
12:30 - 2:30 Lunch
2:30 - 3:30 Michel L. Lapidus (UC Riverside)
Towards a Noncommutative Fractal Geometry? Laplacians and Volume Measures on Fractals
4:00 - 5:00 Arthur Fischer (UC Santa Cruz)
The Hamiltonian reduction of Einstein's equations to the cotangent bundle of Teichmüller space
6:00 Dinner

Sunday, October 19
9:30 - 10:30 Alexandre Kirillov (University of Pennsylvania)
Merits and demerits of the orbit method
11:00 - 12:00 Vladimir S. Retakh (Harvard and University of Arkansas)
Non-commutative determinants and non-commutative geometry


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Jack Lee <lee@math.washington.edu>.