MATH 669- GEOMETRIC ANALYSIS STUDENT SEMINAR-FALL 2014 and SPRING 2015

Recent papers on geometric flows and related topics


Spring 2015

1/14: Organizational meeting

1/21: PMT for the isoperimetric mass (Freire, after Huisken/Ilmanen)

1/28: The ADM mass equals the isoperimetric mass for AF 3-manifolds (Freire)

reference:  Large-sphere and small-sphere limits of the Brown-York mass, by X-Q Fan, Y.Shi and L-F Tam
                 Communications in Analysis and Geometry v.17(1) 37-72, 2009

2/4 Static uniform-density stars are spherical in GR (Lipsmeyer, after Lindblom)

2/11 Static uniform-density stars (Lipsmeyer, cont.)

2/18 canceled due to inclement weather

2/25 canceled due to inclement weather

3/4 Genus 0, Embedded MCF self-shrinkers in 2D (Castleberry, after Brendle)

3/11 Embedded self-shrinkers (Castleberry, cont.)

3/18 Spring Break

3/25 seminar canceled

4/1 seminar canceled

4/8 Mike: Two-Point functions in geometry (after Brendle)

4/10 (Friday-make-up) Mike

4/15 Allen: Monotonicity of the spacetime Hawking mass (after Bray&Jauregui)

4/17 (Friday-make-up) Allen

4/22 Sonnanburg (Giga-Kohn 89)

4/24 (Friday make-up) Sonnanburg

4/29 Lipsmeyer (Existence of interior solutions, after Pfister)