This is the script for a presentation I gave for a class in Riemannian Geometry at the University of Minnesota in the Fall of 2019. In it, I dicuss the basics of holonomy, history of the theory, de Rham’s decomposition theroem, the Ambrose-Singer theorem, and Berger’s classifiction.
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Geometry & Topology RTG
Previously this week (week of August 3rd) I was able to attend the Geometry & Topology RTG workshop at the University of Notre Dame. The workshop was a week long event consisting of two parts, I and II, the first being an introduction into geometry & topology, and the latter being lectures on more advanced topics including student presentations. I’ve included their website link here. I attended part II and thought I’d speak about my experiences.
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