Place: MR11 (first floor, Pavilion B of the CMS)
Time: Tuesdays, 4pm
Organisers: Dr M. Dunajski and Prof N. Manton
Michaelmas 2011
11-Oct-2011: Tensor tomography on surfaces
Gabriel Paternain (University of Cambridge)
18-Oct-2011: TBA
TBA
25-Oct-2011: TBA
Hugh Osborn (University of Cambridge)
01-Nov-2011: Faraday's lines of force as strings: from Gauss' law to the arrow of time
Paul Mansfield (Durham University)
08-Nov-2011: Hyperbolic monopoles and pluricomplex geometry
Roger Bielawski (University of Leeds)
15-Nov-2011: Projective structure in Einstein's general theory of relativity
Graham Hall (University of Aberdeen)
22-Nov-2011: Living in curved momentum space
Jerzy Kowalski-Glikman (University of Wroclaw)
25-Oct-2011: Particles -- are they 4-manifolds?
Nick Manton (University of Cambridge)
Past Seminars
- 2011:
Lent
- 25-Jan-2011: Supersymmetric black holes in N=2, D=4 gauged supergravity and attractors
Dietmar Klemm (University of Milan)
- 01-Feb-2011: The hyperbolicity of the Skyrme model through the lens of elastodynamics
Willie Wong (University of Cambridge)
- 08-Feb-2011: Projective, optical and path geometries
Stephen Casey (University of Cambridge)
- 15-Feb-2011: The Skyrme model and nuclear physics
Steffen Krusch (University of Kent, Canterbury)
- 22-Feb-2011: Octonionic instantons
Moritz Högner (University of Cambridge)
- 01-Mar-2011: Dirac operators with torsion
Ilka Agricola (University of Marburg)
- 08-Mar-2011: Moduli of vortices and Graßmann manifolds
Nuno Romao (University of Barcelona)
- 15-Mar-2011: Skyrmion solutions
Richard Battye (University of Manchester)
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Easter
- 25-Jan-2011: Supersymmetric black holes in N=2, D=4 gauged supergravity and attractors
Dietmar Klemm (University of Milan)
- 03-May-2011: Scattering amplitudes, Wilson loops and correlation functions in
twistor space
Matthew Bullimore (University of Oxford)
- 10-May-2011: Galilean conformal and superconformal symmetries
Jerzy Lukierski (University of Wroclaw)
- 17-May-2011: Symmetry, curves and monopoles
Harry Braden (University of Edinburgh)
- 2010:
Lent
- 26-Jan-2010: Kähler metrics and Killing-Yano forms in
conformal geometry
Maciej Dunajski (University of Cambridge)
- 02-Feb-2010: Twisted Darboux transformation and quasideterminant solutions of a super
KdV equation
Jonathan Nimmo (University of Glasgow)
- 09-Feb-2010: Automorphic Lie algebras and corresponding integrable systems
Alexander Mikhailov (University of Leeds)
- 16-Feb-2010: Hyperbolic vortices from holomorphic maps
Norman Rink (University of Cambridge)
- 23-Feb-2010: Galilean quantum gravity in 2+1 dimensions
Bernd Schroers (University of Edinburgh)
- 02-Mar-2010: Twistor strings, Grassmannians and leading singularities
Lionel Mason (University of Oxford)
- 09-Mar-2010: Skyrmions, instantons and holography
Paul Sutcliffe (Durham University)
-
Easter
- 27-Apr-2010: Superstring sigma models from generalised self-dual Yang-Mills theory
Martin Wolf (University of Cambridge)
- 04-May-2010: Nearly Kähler manifolds and G2-instantons
Derek Harland (Durham University)
- 11-May-2010: Transparent connections over negatively curved surfaces
Gabriel Paternain (University of Cambridge)
Notice: special time 4:45pm
- 18-May-2009: The Quillen bundle and geometric prequantization of various moduli spaces
Rukmini Dey (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad)
- 08-Jun-2010: Black hole microstate counting and its macroscopic counterpart
Ashoke Sen (Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad)
Notice: special place Potter Room (first floor, Pavilion B of the CMS)
-
Michaelmas
- 12-Oct-2010: G2 geometry and twistor theory
Maciej Dunajski (University of Cambridge)
- 19-Oct-2010: Narcissistic skyrmions
Claude Warnick (University of Cambridge)
- 26-Oct-2010: The Babaev-Faddeev-Niemi decomposition
Juha Jaykka (University of Leeds)
- 02-Nov-2009: On the integrability of symplectic Monge-Ampere equations
Eugene Ferapontov (University of Loughborough)
- 09-Nov-2010: Null structures in higher dimensions
Arman Taghavi-Chabert (University of Oxford)
- 16-Nov-2010: Non-commutative baby skyrmions
Theodora Ioannidou (University of Thessaloniki)
- 23-Nov-2010: Quaternionic geometry and string theory
Stefan Vandoren (University of Utrecht)
- 30-Nov-2010: The phases of extremely dense deuterium
Aleksey Cherman (University of Cambridge)
- 2009:
Lent
- 20-Jan-2009: New Poisson algebras arising in Teichmüller theory
Marta Mazzocco (University of Loughborough)
- 27-Jan-2009: On magnetic pseudodifferential operators with coefficients in C*-algebras
Serge Richard (University of Cambridge)
- 03-Feb-2009: Strominger-Yau-Zaslow geometry, affine spheres and Painleve III
Prim Plansangkate (University of Cambridge)
- 10-Feb-2009: Monopoles, sphalerons and non-Abelian black holes
Jutta Kunz (University of Oldenburg)
- 17-Feb-2009: Berry phase and supersymmetry
David Tong (University of Cambridge)
- 24-Feb-2009: The multiple layer structure of non-Abelian vortices
Iminoru Eto (University of Pisa)
- 03-Mar-2009: Measures on the space of CKM matrices
Steffen Gielen (University of Cambridge)
- 10-Mar-2009: What is a quantum constraint? Examples from loop quantum cosmology
Jerzy Lewandowski (University Warsaw)
-
Easter
- 28-Apr-2008: Twistors and horospheres
Simon Gindikin (Rutgers University)
- 05-May-2009: TBA
Harvey Reall (University of Cambridge)
- 12-May-2009: Cartan geometry of ODEs
Michal Godlinski (University of Warsaw)
- 19-May-2009: A class of (1+1)-dimensional models that generalise the Sine-Gordon model
Wojtek Zakrzewski (Durham University)
- 10-Sep-2009: Overdetermined PDE and differential complexes
Rod Gover (University of Auckland)
-
Michaelmas
- 13-Oct-2009: Highly supersymmetric solutions
Jan Gutowski (King's College London)
- 20-Oct-2009: Hamiltonian structure of the water wave equations
Anthony Ashton (University of Cambridge)
- 03-Nov-2009: Quantum gravity and monstrous moonshine
John Duncan (University of Cambridge)
- 10-Nov-2009: Trialities and exceptional Lie algebras: Deconstructing the magic square
Jonathan Evans (University of Cambridge)
- 17-Nov-2009: Asymptotic stability of Chern-Simons vortices
David Stuart (University of Cambridge)
- 24-Nov-2009: Subsectors of sigma models on G/H superspaces
Constantin Candu (DESY, Hamburg)
- 01-Dec-2009: Lieb-Liniger Bose gas as the non-relativistic limit of the sinh-Gordon model
Marton Kormos (SISSA, Trieste)
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2008:
Michaelmas
- 14-Oct-2008: Derivation of the Gross-Pitaevskii equation for the dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates
Ben Schlein (University of Cambridge)
- 21-Oct-2008: Near horizon optical geometry and universal properties of black holes
Claude Warnick (University of Cambridge)
- 04-Nov-2008: The topology of the Hitchin map
Tamas Hausel (University of Oxford)
- 11-Nov-2008: Integrable systems and differential equations
Clare Dunning (University of Kent)
- 18-Nov-2008: Isomonodromy via twistor theory
Mitul Shah (University of Oxford)
