Morse Theory, Algebraic K-Theory and
Higher Franz-Reidemeister Torsion
Professor Kiyoshi Igusa (Brandeis)
May 13-17, 2002
Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences,
UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
Overview with elementary definitions and examples
May 13 (Mon.) 15:00 - 16:00, 16:20 - 17:20
pdf file of abstract
Transgression of the Kamber-Tondeur class
May 14 (Tue.) 15:00 - 16:00
pdf file of abstract (slightly modified on Apr. 23)
Review of Waldhausen K-Theory and Applications
May 15 (Wed.) 15:00 - 16:00, 16:20 - 17:20
pdf file of abstract
The Framed Graph Theorem and Applications
May 16 (Thu.) 15:00 - 16:00, 16:20 - 17:20
pdf file of abstract
Computation of higher FR-torsion using the Framing Principle
May 17 (Fri.) 15:00 - 16:00, 16:20 - 17:20
pdf file of abstract
All the lectures are delivered at Room 123
in the building of
Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences.
16:00-16:20: Coffee break at Common Room on the 2nd floor.
Professor Igusa will give a lecture
at Differential Topology Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Kyoto University,
on May 21 (Tue.) The title is
``Combinatorial Miller-Morita-Mumford classes and Witten cycles.''
pdf file of abstract
May 14 (Tue.) 16:30 - 18:00: Topology Seminar, at Room 056
Speaker: Prof. J. Etnyre (University of Pennsylvania)
Title: ``Legendrian connected sums"
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