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School on high-dimensional manifold topology

May 21 - June 8, 2001

Trieste, Italy

Mathematics

Host: ICTP - International Center for Theoretical Physics
Homepage: http://www.ictp.trieste.it/cgi-bin/ICTPsmr/mklinks/mklist?smr1312
Email: smr1312@ictp.trieste.it

Organizers: F.T. Farrell (Binghampton, USA), W. Lueck (Muenster, Germany), Lothar Goettsche (ICTP Italy, local organizer)

Description:
The school will consist of two weeks of lectures followed by one week of conference.

The topics include Surgery Theory, Algebraic K- and L-theory Homotopy groups of the group of diffeomorphisms resp. homeomorphisms of a closed manifold Controlled topology Isomorphism Conjecture in algebraic K- and L-theory, Borel Conjecture, Novikov Conjecture, Baum-Connes Conjecture Exotic aspherical manifolds

Speakers: M. Davis, F.T. Farrell, T. Goodwillie, I. Hambleton, L. Jones, W. Lueck, F. Quinn, A. Ranicki, T. Schick, S. Stolz

Submitted by: Lothar Goettsche
Date received: October 27, 2000

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