The ptolemy module - a SnapPy tool to study PGL(N,C)-representations of 3-manifolds

Matthias Görner
University of Maryland
October 24, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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An infinite rank summand of topologically slice knots

Jennifer Hom
Columbia University
October 24, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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How (not) to compute a character variety (and get some insight anyway)

Luisa Paoluzzi
Aix-Marseille University
October 24, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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Computations in Heegaard Floer homology

Dylan Thurston
Indiana University
October 24, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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A new combinatorial class of triangulations

Stephan Tillmann
University of Sydney
October 23, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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Hyperbolic geometry of compression bodies

Jessica Purcell
Monash University
October 23, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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Whitehead's algorithm, Heegaard splittings, and virtual geometricity

Jason Manning
University at Buffalo (SUNY)
October 23, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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Floer homology and Fractional Dehn twists

Matthew Hedden
Michigan State University
October 22, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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Surface maps into orbifolds

Alden Walker
University of Chicago
October 22, 2013
Topology, Geometry and Group Theory, Informed by Experiment
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