EVENT DETAILS AND ABSTRACT


Geometry/Physics Seminar

Title: Geometry of Heegaard splittings and rank of the fundamental group
Speaker: Professor Juan Souto
Speaker Info: University of Chicago
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Abstract:

I will discuss some results relating the geometry of 3-manifolds with such topological invariants as the minimal number of generators of the fundamental group and the Heegaard genus.
Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Time: 4:00pm
Where: Lunt 105
Contact Person: Prof. Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu
Contact email: ccliu@math.northwestern.edu
Contact Phone: 847-467-1874
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