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Postdoc Seminar II: Loch Ness monsters and wild singularities - a Halloween-inspired introduction to infinite translation surfaces November 04, 2016 (12:00 PM PDT - 12:45 PM PDT)
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Location: SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
Speaker(s) Anja Randecker (University of Toronto)
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Finite translation surfaces are obtained by gluing finitely many polygons along parallel edges of the same length. I will introduce a generalization of this concept and explain some issues that make the study more difficult. Along the talk, there will be lots of examples and pictures.

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