SL(2,R) orbit closures in the moduli of translation surfaces- Alex Wright

Conference Title: GEAR Retreat 2012 Theme: Dynamics on Moduli Spaces (5 of 5) Title: SL(2,R) orbit closures in the moduli of translation surfaces Speaker: Alex Wright, Univ. of Chicago; Date and Time: Thursday August 9, 15:20 Description: We will present some new results on SL(2,R) orbit closures in the moduli of translation surfaces. Sponsor: GEAR Network Local host: UIUC Department of Mathematics Funding provided by: National Science Foundation Research Networks in Mathematical Sciences programAbstract: Alex Wright, in this GEAR Retreat 2012 session on Dynamics on Moduli Spaces, will present some new results on SL(2,R) orbit closures in the moduli of translation surfaces.