Topology Seminar- Foams and their uses in categorification.
Thursday, October 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Place and time: Phillips 730, October 22, Thursday 5:00-6:00pm
Speaker: Mikhail Khovanov (Jones Hopkins University)
Title: Foams and their uses in categorification.
Abstract. We will review the theory of foams, emphasizing unoriented sl(3) foams,
and discuss open questions in that field.
Admission