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Dive into the mathematics of surfaces and curves at this free topology seminar. You'll explore mapping class groups and the complex of curves through the lens of Farb and Margalit's primer. Bring your curiosity and a notebook.
academic lecture
math & geometry
student-led
free event
Tips
📖read chapters 1-4 of Farb & Margalit beforehand
🎓student-led, open to all
🆓free admission
Finite Generation of MCG(S_{g,n})
Burns Park


Dive into the mathematics of surfaces and curves at this free topology seminar. You'll explore mapping class groups and the complex of curves through the lens of Farb and Margalit's primer. Bring your curiosity and a notebook.
academic lecture
math & geometry
student-led
free event
Tips
📖read chapters 1-4 of Farb & Margalit beforehand
🎓student-led, open to all
🆓free admission
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