Reading Seminar: Factorization Homology (Winter 2019)
Essential information
- Organized by: Chris Kapulkin and Dan Christensen.
- Time: Thursdays 1:30-3 PM.
- Location: MC 107.
Format
This is a reading seminar on Factorization Homology. Our first objective is to understand:
- Ayala, Francis, Factorization homology of topological manifolds, Journal of Topology 8 (4), 2015. arXiv:1206.5522
Time permitting, we will look at other papers. Further information about the seminar can be found here.
Schedule
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| Jan 24 | Chris Kapulkin | Introduction and Organization |
| Jan 31 | Zachery Lindsey | Implementation of ∞-categories |
| Feb 7 | Zach Lindsey | Brandon Doherty | More on ∞-categories | B-framing |
| Feb 14 | Brandon Doherty | B-framing |
| Feb 19&21 | Aji Dhillon | ∞-operads for dummies |
| Feb 28 | Joey Beauvais Feisthauer | Disks |
| Mar 7 | Joey Beauvais Feisthauer | More on Disks |
| Mar 14 | Joey | Luis Scoccola | Manifolds with boundary | Localization |
| Mar 21 | Ajneet Dhillon | Disk algebras |
| Mar 28 | Luis Scoccola | Fact. homology over oriented 1-mflds with bdry |
| Apr 4 | Dan Christensen | Pushforwards |
| Apr 11 | Dan Christensen | More on Pushforwards |
| Apr 18 | Joey Beauvais Feisthauer | Homology theories |
| Apr 25 | Zachery Lindsey | Nonabelian Poincare duality |
For more information, please contact Chris Kapulkin.