TropicalGoettingen
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July 9th 2008, Courant Research Center, University of Göttingen, Room: Sitzungszimmer, 2nd floor.
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Introduction
To celebrate Göttingen's appearance on the tropical map of Europe we are arranging a one day tropical workshop with talks and a problem session.
Organizers
Anders Jensen, and Hannah Markwig,
Schedule
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Talk | Grigory Mikhalkin : "Regular and superabundant tropical curves" |
| 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Talk | Bernd Sturmfels : "Tropical planes in 6-space" |
| 15:00 - 16:00 | Coffee | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 | Talk | Elena Rubei: On tropical and Kapranov ranks of tropical matrices |
| 17:00 - 17:45 | Talk | Jan Draisma: Tropical Algebraic Groups ?! |
| 19:00 - 21:00 | Dinner |
Participants
- Lars Allermann, Kaiserslautern
- Peter Arndt, Göttingen
- Cornelia Borck, Leipzig
- Patrick Erik Bradley, Karlsruhe
- Renzo Cavalieri, Ann Arbor
- Christian Christensen, Dortmund
- Ralf Donau, Bremen
- Jan Draisma, Eindhoven
- Eva Maria Feichtner, Bremen
- Mathias Häbich, Frankfurt
- Kerstin Hept, Frankfurt
- Sven Hermann, Darmstadt
- Frederik von Heymann, Berlin
- Paul Johnson, Ann Arbor
- Michael Joswig, Darmstadt
- Christina Krause, Bremen
- Juliane Lehmann, Bremen
- Thomas Markwig, Kaiserslautern
- Slava Matveyev, Leipzig
- Henning Meyer, Kaiserslautern
- Grigory Mikhalkin, Toronto
- Denise Nakiboglu, Göttingen
- Benjamin Nill, Berlin
- Mounir Nisse, Paris
- Elena Rubei, Firenze
- Gabriela Schmithüsen, Karlsruhe
- Franziska Schröter, Karlsruhe
- Florian Schwerteck, Göttingen
- Bernd Sturmfels, Berkeley
- Mario Andrés Velásquez, Göttingen
- Björn Walker, Bremen
- Annette Werner, Frankfurt
Signing up
If you would like to participate in this event please let us know by June 20. We would also like to know if you intend to stay for the dinner.
Support
Travel reimbursement will be available for graduate students, and maybe also for others. If you are interested in receiving travel reimbursement, please let us know and tell us an estimate of your travel costs.
Transportation
The institute is located 1.2 kilometers from Göttingen's trainstation. Follow Berliner Strasse and Bürgerstrasse around the town until you reach Bunsenstrasse.

