Organizers: Walter Gubler (U Dortmund/HU Berlin), Christian Haase (FU Berlin), Michael Joswig (TU Darmstadt), and Bernd Sturmfels (UC Berkeley/TU Berlin).
Time/Location: Wednesday, 14.00-16.00. This seminar will be held at FU Berlin, Takustraße 9, room SR 046.
| 16.04. | Walter Gubler: | Tropical analytic geometry and the Bogomolov conjecture |
| 23.04. | Bernd Sturmfels: | Tropical determinantal varieties |
| 30.04. | Anders Jensen (TU Berlin): | Introduction to Gfan |
| 07.05. | Annette Werner (U Frankfurt): | Affine buildings and their compactifications |
| 14.05. | Grigory Mikhalkin (U Toronto/TU Berlin): | tba |
| 21.05. | Hannah Markwig (U Michigan): | Counting plane elliptic tropical curves with fixed j-invariant |
| 21.05. | Thomas Markwig (U Kaiserslautern): | Tropicalization of the j-invariant |
| 04.06. | Christian Haase: | Tropical Riemann-Roch, chip firing, and tropical polytopes |
On Tuesday, May 20, 13.15-14.45, Vladimir Berkovich (Weizmann Institute/MPI Bonn) will speak on Analytic geometry over the field of one element. The talk will take place at HU Berlin, Johann von Neumann-Haus, Rudower Chaussee 25, 12489 Berlin, Room 3.006.
The previously announced talk (for 18.6.) by Florian Block is cancelled.
On Wednesday, July 9, the seminar will take place at U Göttingen. There will be a series of talks (to be organized by Hannah Makwig and Anders Jensen). Details to be found here.
This seminar is partially funded by DFG Research Unit "Polyhedral Surfaces".