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This seminar took place in Fall 2018.
RTG graduate student seminar.
Time/location: Fridays at 4:10 PM / MIT 2-139.
A detailed syllabus can be found here. The seminar occurs on Tuesdays. The location for the seminar will alternate between Room 2-139 at MIT at 4:10 PM and Hastings 118 at Northeastern at 4 PM. For the precise time and location by week see the detailed schedule below.
Schedule:
September 11. Introduction and outline. Speaker: Brian. Notes here
September 18. An introduction to factorization algebras. Speaker: Brian (notes by Ryan Mickler and Brian). Notes here.
September 25. Koszul duality and Hopf algebras. Speaker: Yuchen Fu. Notes here.
October 2. Four-dimensional Chern--Simons theory. Speaker: Daniil Kalinov. Notes here.
October 9. An introduction to the BV formalism. Speaker: Kai Xu. Notes here.
October 16. An introduction to the BV formalism. Speaker: Kai Xu.
October 23. The quantum gauge theory and an outline of the proof. Speaker: Brian. Notes here.
October 30. Filtered Koszul duality. Speaker: Dmytro Matvieievskyi. Notes here
November 6. The Yangian quantum group and Drinfeld's theorem. Speaker: Daniil Kalinov. Notes here.
November 13. Proof of the main theorem. Speaker: James Ladouce. Notes here.
December 3. R-matrices from factorization algebras. Speaker: Brian.
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