Workshop

Asymptotic Topology, Foliations, and Dynamical Systems

LMU München, 9 - 13 July 2002

Program

Tuesday 9 July
15:00 - 16:00 E 05 J. Etnyre (Philadelphia) Geometry and topology in fluid mechanics
16:00 - 17:00 348/9 Tea
17:00 - 18:00 E 05 B. Khesin (Toronto) An overview of the asymptotic Hopf invariant
Wednesday 10 July
10:00 - 11:00 E 04 J.-M. Gambaudo (Dijon) From knots to vector fields
11:30 - 12:30 E 04 T. Vogel (München) Linking numbers of measured foliations
15:00 - 16:00 348/9 Tea
16:00 - 17:00 138 N. A'Campo (Basel) Strong invertibility and invariant measured foliations for fibered knots
17:30 - 18:30 138 L. Polterovich (Tel Aviv) Calabi quasimorphism and quantum homology
Thursday 11 July
14:30 - 15:30 348/9 Tea
15:30 - 16:30 139 T. Tsuboi (Tokyo) On the volume cocycle for Diffw(S2)
17:00 - 18:00 139 S. Matsumoto (Nihon) Ruelle invariants of toral diffeomorphisms
Friday 12 July
10:00 - 11:00 E 04 S. Morita (Tokyo) Characteristic classes: smooth bundles versus foliated smooth bundles
11:00 - 12:00 348/9 Tea
12:00 - 13:00 E 04 A. Iozzi (Zürich) Bounded Kähler class rigidity for actions on Hermitian symmetric spaces
15:30 - 16:30 E 04 Y. Mitsumatsu (Chuo Univ.) Asymptotic linking pairing and foliated cohomology
17:15 - 18:15 E 27 C. Deninger (Münster) Elliptic curves over finite fields and transverse index theory
Saturday 13 July
10:00 - 11:00 E 04 W. Singhof (Düsseldorf) Hodge structures arising from foliations
11:30 - 12:30 E 04 K. Cieliebak (München) On Arnold's chord conjecture