BİLKENT ALGEBRAIC
TOPOLOGY SEMINAR

 

"Group Actions

on Spheres I"

 

 

By

 

ERGÜN YALÇIN

(Bilkent University)

 

Abstract: I will survey known results on group actions on spheres and list some of the open problems in the area. This talk is planned as a two week talk. In the first week, I will present some results from our recent work with  Ian Hambleton. In the second week, I plan to explain  the main ideas of the paper by Dotzel-Hamrick on  "p-Group Actions  on Homology Spheres."  

 

 

 

Date:  Monday, February  17, 2014

Time: 13.40-15.00

Place: Mathematics Seminar Room, SA-141

 

 

All are most cordially invited.
Tea and cookies will be served after the talk.