Hyperbolic 3-manifolds Reading Seminar


We will cover recent topics in hyperbolic 3-manifolds and knot theory. This semester the plan is to go through the following papers: All students are welcome. This seminar is organized by Abhijit Champanerkar .

Schedule for Fall 2013

Day and Time: Tuesdays, 12 - 1:30
Location: Room 3212, Graduate Center CUNY


Date Topic & Reference Speaker
Tuesday Sept 17th An alternative approach to hyperbolic structures on link complements I Abhijit Champanerkar
Tuesday Sept 24th Geometry of polygons Abhijit Champanerkar
Tuesday Oct 1st Edge and crossing labels Abhijit Champanerkar
Tuesday Oct 8th Gluing equations Abhijit Champanerkar
Tuesday Oct 15th No seminar
Tuesday Oct 22nd Gluing Equations Ilya Kofman
Tuesday Oct 29th Parabolic Representations Ilya Kofman
Tuesday Nov 5th Examples part 1 Rochy Flint
Tuesday Nov 12th Examples part 2 Rochy Flint
Tuesday Nov 19th Examples part 3 Joe Quinn
Tuesday Nov 26th No seminar
Tuesday Dec 3 Problems and Questions Abhijit Champanerkar
Tuesday Dec 10 No seminar


Seminar for previous semesters: Summer 2012   Winter 2012