Dr Wolfgang Ziller (University of Pennsylvania)
Much progress has been made in studying manifolds with non-negative or positive curvature over the last 20 years under the assumption of a large group of symmetries, which also led to new examples on exotic spheres. We will give a survey of such results.
About Maths Colloquium
The Mathematics Colloquium is directed at students and academics working in the fields of pure and applied mathematics, and statistics.
We aim to present expository lectures that appeal to our wide audience.
Information for speakers
Information for speakers
Maths colloquia are usually held on Mondays, from 2pm to 3pm, in various locations at St Lucia.
Presentations are 50 minutes, plus five minutes for questions and discussion.
Available facilities include:
- computer
- data projector
- chalkboard or whiteboard
To avoid technical difficulties on the day, please contact us in advance of your presentation to discuss your requirements.
