Western Math Calendar

Mathematics Calendar

April 07, 2009

Tuesday, April 07

Coffee

Time: 15:00
Speaker: (Western)
Title: "Coffee will be served"
Room: MC 109A

Abstract:

Colloquium

Time: 15:30
Speaker: C. Denson Hill (Stony Brook University)
Title: "Einstein's equations and embedding 3-dimensional CR manifolds"
Room: MC 108

Abstract: We discuss several theorems concerning the connection between the local CR embeddability of 3-dim CR manifolds, and the existence of algebraically special Maxwell and gravitational fields in an associated 4-dim spacetime.