MSRI Evans Lecture Series: "Tropical vs. Real Geometry"
Mon, October 12, 2009 4:10PM - 5:00PM
| Time: | 4:10PM - 5:00PM |
| Location: | 60 Evans Hall, University of California, Berkeley |
| Speakers: | Grigory Mikhalkin, Grigory Mikhalkin |
| Abstract: | How to draw an algebraic curve in the real plane? How to represent a given knot or link in the 3-space by an algebraic curve? The talk will survey these questions as well as some other real applications of tropical geometry. |