Pacific Northwest Geometry Seminar 

2003 Fall Meeting

Portland State University
Portland, Oregon

Saturday and Sunday, October 25 and 26, 2003


Schedule

Saturday, October 25
10:00 - 11:00
Registration and coffee
11:00 - 12:00
Michael Anderson (SUNY/Stony Brook)
Surgery construction of Einstein metrics
12:00 - 12:15
Problem Session I
12:15 - 2:00
Lunch
2:00 - 3:00
Christine Escher (Oregon State)
The topology of manifolds with nonnegative sectional curvature
3:00 - 3:15
Problem Session II
3:15 - 3:30
Coffee Break
3:30 - 4:30 Victor Guillemin (MIT)
Signature quantization
4:30 - 4:45
Problem Session III
6:00
Dinner

Sunday, October 26
8:30 - 9:00
Registration and coffee
9:00 - 10:00 Rafe Mazzeo (Stanford)
Positive Scalar Curvature and Poincaré-Einstein Fillings
10:00 - 10:15 Problem Session IV
10:15 - 10:45
Coffee break and reimbursement forms minute
10:45 - 11:45 Matthew Gursky (University of Notre Dame)
A notion of maximal volume in conformal geometry and some applications
11:45 - 12:00
Problem Session V
12:00
End of Seminar

All talks will be in Neuberger Hall 364, location 6-D on the campus map.

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