8. NRW Topology Meeting


BONN (GERMANY)

Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10, 2007


Schedule of talks

All talks take place at Kleiner Hörsaal, Mathematisches Institut der Universität Bonn, Wegelerstr. 10, 53115 Bonn.
Friday, November 9, 2007
11:00 - 11:45 Gregor Masbaum
(Paris 7)
Topological quantum field theory and the Nielsen-Thurston classification of surface homeomorphisms
12:00 - 12:45 Markus Szymik
(Bochum)
K3 surfaces and stable homotopy theory
Lunch break
14:45 - 15:30 Ruben Sanchez Garcia
(Düsseldorf)
Equivariant K-homology of Coxeter groups
15:45 - 16:30 Daniel Müllner
(Bonn)
Orientation reversal on manifolds
Tea / coffee break
17:15 - 18:15
Math. Kolloquium
John Greenlees
(Sheffield)
Commutative algebra of groups and spaces
Saturday, November 10, 2007
09:00 - 09:45 Jens Hornbostel
(Bonn)
Atiyah-Hirzebruch-Spektralsequenzen für algebraische und hermitesche K-Theorie
10:00 - 10:45 Hanno von Bodecker
(Bochum)
On the geometry of the f-invariant
Tea / coffee break
11:15 - 12:00 Alejandro Adem
(U British Columbia, Vancouver)
Simplicial spaces of homomorphisms
12:15 - 13:00 Robert Bieri
(Frankfurt)
Pushing skeletons to infinity

There is no formal registration, but please send an Email so that we can estimate the number of participants; please indicate whether you want to join us for dinner at 19:00 on November 9.


06.11.2007 -- Carl-Friedrich Bödigheimer, Matthias Kreck, Stefan Schwede