MA6000R (Graduate Course) : Topics in integrable geometry

Course information for 2018/19 (Semester 2)


A graduate course on integrability in algebraic, smooth and discrete geometries.

Convenor: David Calderbank d.m.j.calderbank@bath.ac.uk

Time: Fridays 09:30 - 11:00.    Place: CB 4.1.

Fri 15 Feb
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
Fran Burstall (Notes by DMJC)
Discrete integrable geometry by examples: isothermic nets I
Fri 22 Feb
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
Fran Burstall (Notes by DMJC)
Discrete integrable geometry by examples: isothermic nets II
Fri 29 Feb
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
Fran Burstall (Notes by DMJC)
Discrete integrable geometry by examples: isothermic nets III
Fri 8 Mar
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
David Calderbank
Smooth integrable geometry by examples I: isothermic surfaces
Fri 15 Mar
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
David Calderbank (Notes by FEB)
Smooth integrable geometry by examples II: from flat pencils to selfdual Yang--Mills
Fri 22 Mar
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
David Calderbank (Notes by FEB)
Smooth integrable geometry by examples III: from projective duality to Kodaira deformation theory
Fri 29 Mar
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
David Calderbank
Smooth integrable geometry by examples IV: twistor theory for GL2 geometries
Fri 5 Apr
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
Matt Turner
The Bryant--Salamon construction
Fri 12 Apr
at 09:30 in CB 4.1
David Calderbank
Smooth integrable geometry by examples V: reductions

Further reading/References:


David Calderbank   --   Mathematical Sciences   --   University of Bath