Speaker: 

Jeff Viaclovsky

Institution: 

UC Irvine

Time: 

Friday, May 10, 2019 - 4:00pm

Location: 

PSCB 140

Metrics whose Ricci tensor vanishes are called Ricci-flat, and many interesting examples of these metrics arise in the Kahler setting. I will present some background of K3 surfaces, which give fundamental examples of Ricci-flat Kahler metrics.