The European Math Society Publishing House (a non-profit publishing company which also publishes the Journal of the EMS, CMH, and half a dozen other journals) just announced a new journal: Quantum Top… more →
Secret Blogging SeminarNoah Snyder wrote 3 weeks ago: The European Math Society Publishing House (a non-profit publishing company which also publishes the … more →
Scott Morrison wrote 3 months ago: Following on from Noah’s post about the great Modular Categories conference last weekend in Bl … more →
Chris Schommer-Pries wrote 7 months ago: This is the third and final post in my series about using planar algebras to construct TQFTs. In the … more →
Chris Schommer-Pries wrote 7 months ago: In my last post I explained a strategy for using n-dimensional algebraic objects to construct (n+1)- … more →
Chris Schommer-Pries wrote 7 months ago: So today I am giving a talk in the Subfactor seminar here at Berkeley, and I thought it might by nic … more →
emilypeters wrote 1 year ago: Last week I talked about the Temperley-Lieb algebra – the algebra of boxes with n top points c … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: Sorry for the delay, Scott’s been in town and so I’ve been too busy doing actual researc … more →
emilypeters wrote 1 year ago: Hi all, First, I’d like to thank the organizers for inviting me to post on their blog, and apo … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: Alright, let’s try to build a bi-oidal category with a good theory of duals. The dumbest poss … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: By a subfactor I will mean a pair of rings A < B, such that (and I apologize in advance if I mess … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: One more warmup post before I get to actual Subfactors. If you were asked to rank finite groups in … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: Suppose you were to run across two fields K < L. In a blatant attempt at foreshadowing instead o … more →
Noah Snyder wrote 1 year ago: This is the first post in a many part series of posts on Subfactors and Planar Algebras. The study … more →