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Casson invariants: 17 years on

April 13-14, 2002

Montréal, QC, Canada

Mathematics

Host: Université du Québec à Montréal
Sponsor: CRM and CIRGET
Homepage: http://www.math.uqam.ca/_collin/casson.html
Email: collin@math.uqam.ca

Organizers: Olivier Collin

Description:
The aim will be to cover the various ramifications of Andrew Casson's original construction. Among the topics to be covered are: Casson invariants for SU(n) and SL(2,C), Casson invariants for knots and manifolds with groups actions, relations to Seiberg-Witten invariants and other invariants, applications in low-dimensional Topology, Casson type invariants in Complex Geometry.

Speakers: Check the workshop webpage for a list of participants.

Mail Address:

Département de Mathématiques
Université du Québec à Montréal
Case postCase postale 8888, succursale Centre-Ville
Montréal (Québec) Canada H3C 3P8

Submitted by: Olivier Collin
Date received: March 18, 2002, revised December 31, 2003


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