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Heegaard Splittings of Compact 3-Manifolds
Student-Run Geometry/Topology SeminarSpeaker: | Mark Junod, UC Davis |
Location: | 1147 MSB |
Start time: | Tue, Mar 1 2011, 12:10PM |
This will be an introductory talk on Heegaard splittings. We'll start with what they are, a couple ways of constructing them, and some examples. The talk will also cover structures on Heegaard splittings, connections to group presentations, and the stabilization problem as time permits.