The Mathematics
/ Physics seminar
at
the University of Pennsylvania is held
every Wednesday
from 2:00 p.m. to 3 p.m.
in room 4C4, David
Rittenhouse Laboratory.
September 20:
M. Douglas, Rutgers University
D-Branes on Calabi-Yau manifolds
September 27:
T. Lubensky, U. Penn
Topological Defects in Condensed Matter.
October 4:
M. Stern, Duke University A bound state update.
October 11:
S. Gukov, Caltech
String compactification of Calabi-Yau fourfolds.
October 18:
R. Plesser, Duke University
D-branes, Discrete Torsion, and the McKay Correspondence.
October 25:
D.E. Diaconescu , I.A.S.
Topological aspects of M theory.
November 1:
E. Zaslow, NorthWestern U.
Geometry of the mirror symmetry functor.
November 8:
I. M. Singer , M.I.T. Hermitian line bundles in string theory.
The talk is canceled due to illness.
November 15:
D. Freed, University of Texas-Austin K-theory and the Green-Schwarz mechanism.
November 29:
B. Andreas, Harvard University D-branes on elliptic Calabi-Yau and Mirror symmetry
The talk is canceled due to illness.
January 24:
J. Distler , U. of Texas at Austin Torsion D-branes in Nontopological Phases
January 31:
B. Mc Coy , SUNY at Stony Brook
February 1, 9 AM, 4C8:
R. Brylinski , Penn State U. Equivariant quantization
of cotangent bundles.
February 13, 2N36, 1:45-2:45, E. Sharpe, Duke U. Recent developments in string orbifolds.
February 21:
R. Pandharipande, Caltech Some question on cycles on the moduli space
of curves.
February 28:
P. R. Horja, I.A.S Derived category automorphisms from mirror
symmetry.
March 7: B. Acharya
April 11:
C. Bartocci, Universita' di Genova Fourier Mukai transform and Hyperkaehler geometry.
April 18:
P. Aspinwall, Duke University The Derived Category and Zero-Brane Stability
A Math/Physics collaboration (workshop at ITP/USCB).
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/Physics seminar.
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