Collapsing Calabi-Yau Manifolds

DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY

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April 7, 2020 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm
via Zoom Video Conferencing
Speaker:

Valentino Tosatti - Northwestern University

via Zoom Video Conferencing:  link TBA

I will report on some recent progress on the problem of understanding the collapsing behavior of Ricci-flat Kahler metrics on Calabi-Yau manifolds that admit a fibration structure, when the volume of the fibers shrinks to zero. Based on joint works with Gross-Zhang and with Hein.