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Title: Topological field theory in two dimensions and Teichmuller space
Speaker: Ezra Getzler
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I'll explain my recent work, in both the closed and open/closed cases, on filtering the modular operad which governs topological field theory in two dimensions. Most of the talk will be spent reclling the definition of this operad, and defining the filtration.