Western Math Calendar

Mathematics Calendar

November 24, 2008

Monday, November 24

Geometry and Topology

Time: 11:30
Speaker:
Title: "No lecture"
Room: MC 108

Abstract:

Noncommutative Geometry

Time: 15:00
Speaker: (Western)
Title: "NCG Learning Seminar"
Room: MC 107

Abstract:

Noncommutative Geometry

Time: 16:00
Speaker: Farzad Fathizadeh (Western)
Title: "Pseudodifferential operators and index theory 7"
Room: MC 107

Abstract: Using heat equation methods, the index of an elliptic operator can be computed by a local formula. In this series of lectures, we will review the necessary analysis for defining the index of an elliptic operator, and derive a local formula for the index.