McGill.CA / Science / Department of Physics

Special Math/Physics Seminar

Elliptic Fibrations in String Theory, flop transitions, and Hyperplane Arrangements

Mboyo Esole

Harvard University

I will discuss recent developments in the theory of elliptic fibrations and how they interact with interesting questions in birational geometry, representation theory, incidence geometry, combinatorics and physics.

Thursday February 18th 2016, 14:30
Burnside Hall, room 920