Study group on Toric Varieties

Spring 2015


This working seminar takes place on Tuesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 pm in Room 4214-03 at the CUNY Graduate Center. All are welcome.

Our goal is to study Toric Varieties.


Schedule of upcoming talks

The schedule is subject to change.

Date Speaker Title/topic References
March 3 Bart Van Steirteghem Organizational meeting. Affine Toric Varieties I [CLS] Chapter 1
March 10 Bart Van Steirteghem Affine Toric Varieties II [CLS] Chapter 1
March 17 Bart Van Steirteghem Affine Toric Varieties III [CLS] Chapter 1
March 24 Robert Donley Projective Toric Varieties I [CLS] Chapter 2
March 31 Robert Donley Projective Toric Varieties II [CLS] Chapter 2
April 14 Robert Donley Projective Toric Varieties III [CLS] Chapter 2
April 21 Robert Donley
Bart Van Steirteghem
Projective toric varieties III.V
The toric variety of a fan

[CLS] Section 3.1
April 28 Joe Kramer-Miller Examples of fans and toric varieties  
May 5 Joe Kramer-Miller More examples of fans and toric varieties  
May 12 Bart Van Steirteghem The orbit-cone correspondence
Divisors on toric varieties
[CLS] Section 3.2
[CLS] Chapter 4


References


Organized by
Robert W. Donley, Jr. (rdonley "at-sign" qcc "dot" cuny "dot" edu)
Bart Van Steirteghem (bartvs "at-sign" mec "dot" cuny "dot" edu)

Previous working seminars: Spring 2013 Fall 2012 Spring 2012 Fall 2011 Spring 2011


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Last update: 21 April 2015