Cornell University
Department of Mathematics
Ithaca, NY 14850
noonan@math.cornell.edu
CMC Surface from UMass GANG lab
Courses
MATH224: Theoretical Linear Algebra & Calculus, TA Spring 2005 MATH111: Calculus I, teaching Fall 2005
Senior Seminar on Infinity, Ithaca High School, Fall 2005
2-Groups: a short introduction to (strict) 2-groups, examples, and a proof of equivalence between the "categories internalized in Groups" and the "crossed module" definitions.
2-Holonomy: describing the relation between Len Gross' 1985 paper A Poincare Lemma for Connection Forms and Baez/Schreiber's work on surface holonomy.
Modified DPW Method: truncated and rough notes on a version of the Dorfmeister-Pedit-Wu Weierstrass-type representation for constant mean curvature surfaces.
(upcoming) "Differential Geometry on Categories" (abstract)
at the International Category Theory Conference, 25 June - 1 July 2006
"A Stringy Poincaré Lemma" (abstract)
at the International Workshop on Teichmuller Theory and Moduli Problems
Harish-Chandra Research Institute Allahabad, India, 5-15 January 2006
"Our Symmetric Universe"(abstract)
Wells College, 2 December 2005
"Another Weierstraß Representation for Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces"
at "Conformal Dynamics, Hyperbolic Geometry, and Continued Fractions"
Centre International de Rencontres Mathematiques Luminy, France, 13 June 2005
(slides)
Olivetti Club (Cornell):
"Nonlinear Mathematics", 3 March 2006
"Dividing By Small Numbers", 27 September 2005
"No Forest Has More Than 6 Trees and Other Abstract Nonsense", 4 March 2005
"The Geometry of Electromagnetism", 16 November 2004
