Current Developments in Mathematics 2015

Organized by: David Jerison, Paul Seidel, Richard Stanley (MIT), Horng-Tzer Yau, Mark Kisin, Shing-Tung Yau (Harvard)
Schedule:

Friday and Saturday, Science Center, November 20-21, 2015


Friday, November 20, 2015 Lecture Hall D 

2:15-3:05 PM   Simon Donaldson: Kähler-Einstein metrics and algebraic geometry (I) youtube
3:20-4:10 PM   Simon Donaldson: Kähler-Einstein metrics and algebraic geometry (II) youtube
4:25-5:15 PM   Hugo Duminil-Copin: Geometric approaches to lattice spin models: the example of the Potts model youtube
5:30-6:20 PM   Hugo Duminil-Copin: Geometric approaches to lattice spin models: the example of the Potts model youtube
7:00 PM        Dinner at Royal East Restaurant

Saturday, November 21, 2015 Lecture Hall C 

 9:00- 9:50 AM  Xuhua He: Affine Hecke algebras and p-adic groups I youtube
10:05-10:55 AM  Xuhua He: Affine Hecke algebras and p-adic groups II youtube
11:10-12:00 PM  Chang-Shou Lin: Green function, mean Field Equation and Painleve VI equation part I youtube
12:00- 1:30 PM  Lunch break
 1:30- 2:20 PM  Chang-Shou Lin: Green function, mean field equation and Painleve VI equation part II youtube
 2:35- 3:25 PM  Peter Scholze : Locally symmetric spaces, and Galois representations youtube
 3:40- 4:30 PM  Peter Scholze : Locally symmetric spaces, and Galois representations youtube


Speakers:


Simon Donaldson
Simons Center, Stony Brook
Hugo Duminil-Copin
University of Geneva
Xuhua He
University of Maryland
C.S. Lin
National Taiwan University
Peter Scholze
University of Bonn

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Banquet: There will be a banquet on Friday November 20, 2015, 7 PM in the Royal East Restaurant 791 Main Street, Cambridge MA 02139.

Sponsor: The event is sponsored by the National Science Foundation NSF, Harvard University and MIT.

Hotels: For travel information, click here . 

Sheraton Commander
        16 Garden Street, Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-4800
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Irving House
        24 Irving St., Cambridge MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-4600,
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Friendly Inn(B + B)
        1673 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA 02138
        telephone: (617) 547-7851
        hotel-Harvard campus:  5-10 minute walk

Courtyard Marriott Cambridge 
        777 Memorial Drive
        Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 USA
        617-492-7777, 1-800-321-2211
        15-minute walk to Harvard Square, 
        Free shuttle to Harvard
Hotel Tria 
        220 Alewife Brook Pkwy
        Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138-1102
        (617) 491-8000,  outside Harvard Square. 
        10 minute walk to public transportation
        Free Shuttle bus to Harvard
History: Here are links to previous CDM conferences:

Information: Please address any questions to Maureen Armstrong at [email protected].

Last update: October/20/2015