Geometry & Topology RTG

University of Notre Dame

Topology and Geometry survey lectures

Stable Homotopy Theory -- Mark Behrens

Abstract

Lecture I, February 26, 2019, Video
Lecture II, March 5, 2019, Video

Normal cycles and curvature measures -- Liviu Nicolaescu

Abstract

Lecture I, September 18, 2018, Video
Lecture II, September 25, 2018, Video
Lecture III, October 2, 2018, Video
Lecture IV, October 9, 2018, Video

Index Theory -- Stephan Stolz

Lecture I, May 8, 2018, Abstract, Video

Lecture II, May 8, 2018, Abstract, Video

Lecture III, August 28, 2018, Abstract, Video

Lecture IV, September 4, 2018, Abstract, Video


Distinguished Lecture Series

L2 Betti numbers and their applications -- Wolfgang Lueck (University of Bonn, Germany)

Lecture I, April 9, 2019 Abstract, Video

Lecture II, April 10, 2019 Abstract, Video

Lecture III, April 11, 2019 Abstract, Video


Math for Everyone

  • Sergei Tabachikov (Penn State University), Proofs (not) from the book, April 25, 2019, Abstract
  • Brian Hall (University of Notre Dame), Forbidden symmetries, Penrose tiles, and the Nobel Price, February 28, 2019, Abstract
  • Eugenia Cheng (School of the Art Institute of Chicago), How to bake pi: mathematics made tasty, November 15, 2018, Abstract
  • David Aldous (University of California, Berkeley), Probability, outside the textbook, September 20, 2018, Abstract
  • Rick Durrett (Duke University), Truth is stranger than fiction: A look at some improbabilities, April 26, 2018, Abstract, Video
  • David Galvin (University of Notre Dame), Envy-free division, February 22, 2018, Abstract, Video
  • Jon Bloom (Broad Institute), Computational experiments on the genome, November 16, 2017, Abstract
  • Richard Schwartz (Brown University), Piecewise isometric maps, September 15, 2017, Abstract
  • Peter Winkler (Dartmouth College), Probability without calculation, April 27, 2017, Abstract
  • Andy Putman (University of Notre Dame), The geometry of tilings, February 2, 2017, Abstract
  • Lara Pudwell (Valparaiso University), What's in your wallet?, November 17, 2016, Abstract
  • Arlo Caine (California State Polytechnic University Pomona and University of Notre Dame), Connecting the dots, giving shape to big data, October 13, 2016, Abstract

  • Contact: Gabor Szekelyhidi.