Developments in Algebraic Geomery
In Directions Initiated by David Mumford
June 2, 2007, Providence, RI
Sponsored by Brown University,
the Clay Mathematics Institute, and the
National Science Foundation.
Program:
Five colloquium-style lectures on recent developments in
algebraic geometry in directions initiated by David Mumford.
LECTURES
| Speaker
| Affiliation
| Title
| Abstract
|
| Valery Alexeev
| University of Georgia
| Compactification of moduli spaces
|
|
| Igor Krichever
| Columbia University
| Integrable linear equations and Riemann-Schottky type problems
| abstract
|
| Michael Rapoport
| University of Bonn
| Non-archimedean uniformization from Mumford to the present.
|
|
| Vyacheslav Shokurov
| Johns Hopkins University
| Mumford's legacy in birational geometry.
| abstract
|
| Ulrike Tillmann
| Oxford University
| Mumford's conjecture: A topological outlook
| abstract
|
Schedule (PDF file)
and
Abstracts (PDF file)
Conference Website
at the Applied Math Division of Brown University
Organizing Commitee:
- Ching-Li Chai, chai@sas.upenn.edu
- Amnon Neeman, neeman@maths.anu.edu.au
- Takahiro Shiota shiota@math.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Financial support
- The NSF has kindly provided funds to help support graduate students
and early-career researchers attending this Conference.
People interested in requesting support should fill out the
ONLINE FORM.
- The grant from the NSF is administered by the University of Pennsylvania.
- Procedure and forms for reimbursement
Group photos:
group photo 1,
group photo 2.
More photos on June 2, 2007:
VS1,
VS2,
UT,
VA,
IK
Photos at Castle Hill on June 1, 2007:
group photo at Castle Hill,
DM1,
DM2,
DM3,
DM4,
BM
