CUNY Flat Convergence Workshop 2017

Intrinsic Flat and Gromov Hausforff Convergence

June 12-14 at the CUNY Graduate Center

365 Fifth Avenue, NY NY 10016,

This impromptu workshop is aimed at doctoral students, postdocs and faculty working on projects related to Intrinsic Flat Convergence. Not all the talks will be on that subject. All talks will be blackboard and chalk to allow for interaction. Registration is free. Please email Prof Sormani to register.

Before the Workshop:

If you do not know much about intrinsic flat convergence please watch this Video on Intrinsic Flat Convergence

At the Workshop: We will have 2-3 talks per day between 11am-4pm and time for discussion in groups. The schedule below is tentative:

June 12: in 9207

11 am Christina Sormani "Properties of Intrinsic Flat Convergence"

(joint with Jim Portegies)

1:30 pm Raquel Perales "The Tetrahedral Property and Intrinsic Flat Convergence"

(with Jesus Nunez -Zimbron)

3pm Jorge Basilio "Intrinsic Flat Convergence of Manifolds with Positive Scalar Curvature"

(joint with C Sormani and J Dodziuk)

June 13: in 4102

11 am Jeff Jauregui "On the Bartnik Conjecture"

(joint with M Anderson and with Dan Lee)

1:30 pm Zahra Sinaei "Intrinsic Flat Convergence and the Covering Spectrum"

(joint with C Sormani)

3pm Ian Adelstein "Limits of Geodesics under GH Convergence"

June 14: in 4102

11 am Eleonora DiNezza "Convergence of Kahler Manifolds"

1:30 pm Brian Allen "L2 Convergence vs Intrinsic Flat Convergence and Positive Scalar Curvature"

3pm Raquel Perales "Introduction to RCD Spaces"

Registered Participants:

Ian Adelstein (visiting 6/11-14/17 to conduct research at CUNY)

Brian Allen (coming in for each day from USMA)

Mihai Băileşteanu (coming in for the day from CCSU)

Jorge Basilio (at CUNY)

Eleonora DiNezza (visiting 6/13-18/17 to conduct research at CUNY)

Jeff Jauregui (visiting 6/12-14/17 from Union)

Sajjad Lakzian (coming for the day from Fordham)

Raquel Perales (visiting 6/9-14/17 to conduct research at CUNY)

Jacobus Portegies (visiting 6/12-14)

Zahra Sinaei (visiting 6/3-13/2017 to conduct research at CUNY)

Christina Sormani (CUNY GC)

See also the Intrinsic Flat Convergence Website with links to all papers on the subject.

Funded in part by Prof Sormani’s NSF grant DMS 1309360.