Department of Mathematics

 

 

GENERAL SEMINAR

 

 

 

 

" Smooth 4 Manifolds and Finite Symmetry Groups "

 

 

By

 

Ian Hambleton

(Mc Master University)

 

 

Abstract: The talk will survey our current knowledge about finite groups of symmetry in dimension four,  and attempt to provide an overview of some of the methods from geometry and topology used in this area.

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  Wednesday, September  25, 2013

Time: 13.40 – 14:30

Place: Mathematics Seminar Room, SA-141

 

 

 

Tea and cookies will be served after the seminar.