Workshop on Hyperbolic volumes

December 9 (Tue.) -- December 11 (Thu.), 2003
at Third conference room, Second floor, S55 building
Waseda University (Ohkubo campus)

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12/9

Tue.

10:10 ~ 11:10 G. Leibon (Dartmouth College) I
Scissors congruence: An introduction
11:30 ~ 12:30 R. Kellerhals (University of Fribourg ) I
Non-euclidean volume: Introduction and survey
14:30 ~ 15:30 J. Murakami (Waseda University)
Volumes of hyperbolic tetrahedra and quantum 6j-symbols
16:00 ~ 17:00 Y. Yokota (Tokyo Metroporitan University)
On the Jones polynomial and the Neumann-Zagier function of hyperbolic knots
12/10

Wed.

10:10 ~ 11:10 G. Leibon (Dartmouth College) II
Scissors congruence: The birth of hyperbolic volume
11:30 ~ 12:30 R. Kellerhals (University of Fribourg) II
Hyperbolic volume: Higher dimensional computations and open problems
14:30 ~ 15:30 Y. Cho (University of Seoul)
Extended hyperbolic space and complex volume of simplex
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12/11

Thu.

10:10 ~ 11:10 G. Leibon (Dartmouth College) III
Scissors congruence: Volume symmetries
11:30 ~ 12:30 A. Ushijima (University of Warwick)
Proofs of volume formulae with respect to the dihedral angles and the edge lengths
14:30 ~ 15:00 K. Ohnuki (Waseda University)
Link invariant as critical values of the dilogarithm functions
15:00 ~ 15:30 N. Tamura (Tokyo Metroporitan University)
On an ideal triangulation and the A-polynomial of a knot
16:00 ~ 17:00 K. Hikami (University of Tokyo)
Quantum invariant and modular form

Jun Murakami
Department of Mathematical Sciences
School of Science and Engineering
Waseda University
e-mail: [email protected]