Brandeis-Harvard-MIT-Northeastern

JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM


 
Tori in symplectomorphism groups

 

Yael Karshon

University of Toronto
 
 

MIT

Thursday, April 27, 2006


Talk at 4:30 p.m. in Room 2-190

Tea from 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. in Room 2-290
Refreshments afterwards, in Room 2-290


 
 

Abstract:   Maximal tori play a central role in the theory of compact Lie groups. We will discuss maximal tori in certain infinite dimensional groups: the groups of automorphisms of symplectic manifolds. This is joint work with Martin Pinsonnault and Liat Kessler.


 

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