Hello everyone,

Our own Robert Haraway will be speaking today. His title and abstract are below:

Title: Representing handle structures

Speaker: Robert Haraway, OSU

Date: Sep 20, 2017

Time: 3:30 PM

Room: MSCS 509

Abstract: I’ll review a combinatorial representation of handle structures used in the work of Gabai, Meyerhoff, and Milley, which we use in our project to resolve the strong Gordon conjecture.

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Neil R. Hoffman Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics 523 Math Science Building Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078-1058 405-744-7791 http://math.okstate.edu/people/nhoffman