Contact Information:
- Effie Kalfagianni
- Professor of Mathematics
- Office: D-323 Wells Hall
- Phone: (517) 353-6333
- Fax: (517) 432-1562
- E-mail: kalfagia (AT) math.msu.edu
- Current office hours: MW 1-2 or by appointment
Professional Information:
Some Recent or Upcoming Conferences:
Central Section AMS Meeting, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, October 18-20, 2013
Geometric Topology in Cortona (in honor of Riccardo Benedetii for his 60th birthday), Cortona, Italy, June 3-7, 2013
Quantum Topology and Hyperbolic Geometry in Nha Trang, Vietnam May 13-17, 2013
Knots in Washington XXXV, George Washington University, Washington DC,December 7-9, 2012
Conference and Seminar organization:
Special Session on Geometric aspects of 3-manifold invariants, AMS Meeting, St. Louis, MO, October 18-20, 2013
BOOK: Interactions Between Hyperbolic Geometry, Quantum Topology and Number Theory
Contemporary Mathematics, 2011. Proceedings of the 2009 FRG-workshop
Special Session on Geometric Aspects of Link and 3-manifold Invariants Joint AMS Meeting, San Francisco, January 2010
Focused Research Group conferences
Geometry/Topology RTG lecture videos
Teaching:
SPRING 2013: MATH 132:Syllabus section 007, section 008
FALL 2012: MATH 496: An elementary introduction to Knot Theory.
FALL 2012: MATH 996: Introduction to 3-manifold topology and geometry.
FALL 2011: MATH 890 (Indep. Study; A. Giambrone and Ch. Lee) and MATH 999 (tutorial; Ch. Balm)
SPRING 2011: MATH 996: Topics in Topology: Braid groups, Knot invariants and Geometry
SPRING 2010: MATH 961; Algebraic Topology
FALL 2009: MATH 960; Algebraic Topology
FALL 2009: MATH 990; Reading course
SPRING 2009: MATH 869: Geometry -Topology
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Syllabus for Geometry-Topology Qualifying Exam
SPRING 2008: MATH 996: Topics in 3-d topology
Some Pictures:
with C. Cornwell; Summer 2009: Columbia University, NYC
with C. Balm, C. Cornwell, T. Jaeger;Summer 2010: Banach Center, Warsaw
with C. Cornwell and T. Jaeger; Spring 2011: Graduation, MSU
with C. Lee and J. Purcell; Spring 2012:, Moab Topology conference, UT
Links of personal interest:
A link to pictures from my hometown in Greece and its surrounding beaches.
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