Dr. Rafe Mazzeo, Stanford
Gravitational instantons are some of the simplest Riemannian manifolds with special holonomy: they are noncompact, Ricci flat, hyperkähler four-manifolds. There is now a scheme for classifying all of them which is well underway. Many of these spaces arise as moduli spaces of solutions to certain gauge-…
Challenges and Advantages of a Principle-Based Calculus Course
Speaker: Dr. David Weisbart, Department of Mathematics, University of California at Riverside
Abstract: We will discuss what it means for a course to be principle-based and describe an underlying philosophy of teaching and learning that supports principle-based…