Date: May 3-5, 2002
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Place:
Science Center, Lecture Hall C, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 02138.
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Registration
There is no registration and no registration fee for the conference.
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Travel:
For information, how to get here,
click here.
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Sponsor:
The event is sponsored by
NSF,
Harvard university
and the Journal of Differential Geometry.
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Speakers:
List of speakers to include:
Atiyah, Michael | Projective Planes, Veronese Surfaces and Spheres |
Bryant, Robert | Calibrated Geometries and Exterior Differential Systems |
Caffarelli, Luis | Fully non linear equations in random media |
Cheeger, Jeff | Degeneration of Riemannian Metrics Under Ricci Curvature Bounds |
Daskalopoulos, Panagiota | Long Time Regularity of Free-Boudaries: a Geometric Approach |
De la Ossa, Xenia | Quantum Geometry and Quantum Arithmetic of Calabi-Yau Manifolds |
Demailly, Jean-Pierre | On the Geometry of Positive Cones of Compact Kahler Manifolds |
Huisken, Gerhard | Neckpinching in mean curvature flow |
Li, Jun | Studying Moduli Spaces via Degenerations |
Margulis, Gregory | Local Rigidity of Group Actions |
Meeks, William | The Minimal Surface Revolution and Differential Geometry |
Nahmod, Andrea | On Wave Maps |
Taylor, Christine | Compact Manifolds with Exceptional Holonomy |
Terng, Chuu-Lian | Finding Solutions of Integrable Systems by Loop Group Factorization |
Viehweg, Eckard | Geometry of Subvarieties of Moduli |
Young, Lai-Sang | Geometric Theory of Strange Attractors |
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Schedule of the talks:
Friday, May 3rd, 2002:
Day Dedicated to Women in Mathematics
1:00-2:00 Christine Taylor
2:15-3:15 Chuu-Lian Terng
3:30-4:30 Andrea Nahmod
4:30-5:30 Xenia de la Ossa
Posters: setup Friday 11:00AM near Lecture Hall C.
Saturday, May 4th, 2002:
9:00-10:00 Michael Atiyah
10:15-11:15 Gregory Margulis
11:30-12:30 Jean-Pierre Demailly
Lunch Break
2:00-3:00 Luis Caffarelli
3:15-4:15 Robert Bryant
4:30-5:30 Panagiota Daskalopoulos
Sunday, May 5th, 2002:
9:00-10:00 Lai-Sang Young
10:15-11:15 Jeff Cheeger
11:30-12:30 Jun Li
Lunch Break
2:00-3:00 William Meeks
3:15-4:15 Gerhard Huisken
4:30-5:30 Eckard Viehweg
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Posters:
Posters will be set up at 11:00am on Friday in the Science Center along
the wall of Lecture Hall "C". The presenters will be available on Friday
12:00-1:00, Saturday and Sunday 1:15-2:00.
Dinner:
There will be a dinner on May 5th. evening at 6:30pm (cocktails start at
6:00pm). The cost per person is $50.00 (spouses are also invited.) Since
the number of seats are limited and we need to have a final count as soon
as possible, therefore we would like to encourage you all to join us for
this special event and respond as early as possible.
Please reply to
Bo Stanek at stanek@math.harvard.edu.
(While replying to sign up for dinner, please specify your choice of entrees.).
MENU:
CHOICE 1 CHOICE 2
Salat: Greek Salat Same
Soup: New England Clam Chowder Same
Entree: Chicken Wellington Grilled Salmon
Dessert: Tiramisu New York Style Cheesecake
Chicken Wellington: chicken breast stuffed with duxelle and wrapped in
puff pastry, tarragon sauce.
Grilled Salmon: salmon filet with mango citrus sauce.
Vegeterian dish is also available.
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Local Hotels:
For travel information, click here .
Sheraton Commander
16 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138
telephone: (617) 547-4800
hotel-Harvard campus: 5-10 minute walk
Harvard Square Hotel
110 Mount Auburn St., Cambridge MA 02138
telephone: (617) 864-5200
hotel-Harvard campus: 5-10 minute walk
The Inn at Harvard
1201 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge MA 02138
telephone: (617) 491-2222
hotel-Harvard campus: 5-10 minute walk
Irving House
24 Irving St., Cambridge MA 02138
telephone: (617) 547-4600,
hotel-Harvard campus: 5-10 minute walk
Friendly Inn(B&B)
1673 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02138
telephone: (617) 547-7851
hotel-Harvard campus: 5-10 minute walk
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Information :
Address any questions to Bo Stanek at
stanek@math.harvard.edu.
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Last update, 4/30/2002
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