Deformation Quantization and Algebraic Index Theorems

University of Copenhagen,

October 27-31, 2014

Organized by Niek de Kleijn and Ryszard Nest

This workshop/masterclass will focus on deformation quantization and corresponding algebraic index theorems.

The masterclass is primarily aimed at PhD students and graduate students.

Venue:

The event will take place at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen and is hosted by the Centre for Symmetry and Deformation. You can find information for short term visitors including directions to the mathematics department here.

This masterclass is supported by the PhD-school of the Faculty of SCIENCE, Copenhagen University.

Lecturers/Invited speakers:

A series of lectures will be given by:

• Prof. Boris Tsygan 
• dr. Hessel Posthuma
• Prof. Ryszard Nest
  
  

Topics:

• Deformation quantization and applications 1
• Deformation quantization, Lie groupoids and index theorems 1
• Questions on the above and topics on demand

Lecture Notes:

• Deformation quantization and applications 2
• Deformation quantization, Lie groupoids and index theorems 2
• Q&A sessions 1; Q&A sessions 2&3

Participant/research talks by:

• Prof. Nicola Ciccoli (title and abstract here)
• Prof. Alexander Karabegov (abstract and title here)
• Javad G. Seyyedkheili (abstract and title here)
• dr. Hironori Sakai (abstract and title here)

The schedule has been posted here

Registration:

Registration has closed. In the case of special circumstances please contact Niek de Kleijn at N.kleijn@math.ku.dk.

Financial support:

Participants can apply for financial support to partly cover local expenses.  If you wish to apply for support, please indicate this on the registration form. The support will be DKK 500 per day, at most DKK 2500.

Reimbursement:

Those who have been promised reimbursement of expenses should fill in the reimbursement form and send scanned copies of receipts and tickets. Please keep all boarding cards and receipts.

Registered Participants: