Harvard-MIT Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Complex structures on S^6

Name: Harvard-MIT Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Complex structures on S^6
Start: 2026-11-03T15:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-03T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Science Center 507

HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY

When: November 3, 2026

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Where: Science Center 507

Address: 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States

Speaker: Phil Engel (UIC)

A recent manuscript written by Claude under the direction of Levent Alpoge constructs a 1-parameter family of compact complex threefolds diffeomorphic to S^6. I will describe the geometric ideas behind the construction, outline the proof, and remark on possible future research directions.

https://researchseminars.org/talk/harvard-mit-ag-seminar/135/