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08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
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Welcome
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- SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
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09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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2-dimensional topological field theories
Nathalie Wahl (University of Copenhagen)
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- Location
- SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
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In this first talk, I will explain the classical equivalence between 2-dimensional topological quantum field theories and commutative Frobenius algebras, touching also to operads and props.
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Notes
4.74 MB application/pdf
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Break
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- SLMath: Atrium
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11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Introduction to higher categories, dualizability, and applications to topological field theories
Claudia Scheimbauer (TU München)
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- SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
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This minicourse will start with an introduction to higher categories, meaning both n-categories and (\infty,n)-categories. Then we will discuss their relevance to topological field theories via the Cobordism Hypothesis.
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Notes
3.08 MB application/pdf
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12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
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Lunch Break
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- SLMath: Atrium
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02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
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Problem Session
Nathalie Wahl (University of Copenhagen)
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- SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
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03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
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Tea
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- SLMath: Atrium
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03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
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Problem Session
Claudia Scheimbauer (TU München)
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- SLMath: Eisenbud Auditorium
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04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
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Panel Discussion: Creating space for yourself and others
Teena Gerhardt (Michigan State University), Muriel Livernet (Institut de Mathematiques de Jussieu), Marcy Robertson (University of Melbourne), Nancy Scherich (Wake Forest University), Jieru Zhu (University of Queensland)
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- SLMath: Commons Room
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Moderator: Emily Peters
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05:45 PM - 07:00 PM
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Dinner at MSRI
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