Anna Wienhard

Anna Wienhard

Department of Mathematics
University of Chicago
5734 University Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637-1514
USA

Office: Ry360I
Tel: (++1)-773-702-3527
Fax: (++1)-773-702-9787
email: email


Teaching

No teaching in the Spring quarter 2007

Papers

Hermitian symmetric spaces and Kähler rigidity, (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi), Transformation Groups 12 (2007), no. 1, 5--32. electronic article .
The action of the mapping class group on maximal representations, Geom. Dedicata 120 (2006), 179--191, electronic article .
Maximal representations of surface groups: Symplectic Anosov structures (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi; F. Labourie), Pure and Applied Mathematics Quaterly, 1 (2005), no. 2, (Special Issue: In Memory of Armand Borel), 555--601.
Surface group representations with maximal Toledo invariant (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi), C. R. Math. Acad. Sci. Paris 336 (2003), no. 5, 387--390.
Bounded cohomology and geometry, PhD-thesis, Bonner Mathematische Schriften Nr. 368, Bonn 2004.
A generalisation of Teichmüller space in the Hermitian context, Séminaire de Théorie Spectrale et Géométrie Grenoble, Vol.22 (2004), 103--123.

Preprints (some in preparation)

Surface group representations with maximal Toledo invariant , (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi), submitted.
Convex foliated projective structures and the Hitchin component of SL(4,R), (with O. Guichard), submitted.
Tight embeddings in Hermitian symmetric spaces, (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi), preprint in preliminary version.
Maximal representations and Anosov structures, (with M. Burger; A. Iozzi), in preparation.

Other

Flexibilität und Starrheit -- Gruppenhomomorphismen und geometrische Strukturen, Mitteilungen der Deutschen Mathematiker Vereinigung, 13 (2005) no. 2, 80--83.

Organization of Workhops and Conferences

Past

Representations of Surface Groups, March 19 to March 23, 2007, American Institute of Mathematics, Palo Alto, California,
organized with Steven Bradlow, Oscar Garcia-Prada, William M. Goldman.
Conference on Bounded Cohomology, Harmonic Maps and Higgs Bundles, March 13--19, 2005.
Blockseminar Schleifengruppen und ihre Anwendungen in Geometrie und Physik, June 18--23, 2006,
with Christian Becker, Gregor Noetzel and Konrad Waldorf, funded by Schwerpunktprogramm Differentialgeometrie
Workshop on h-principles with Christian Becker and Hartmut Weiss, funded by Schwerpunktprogramm Differentialgeometrie of DFG.
Workshop on Foliations with Christian Becker and Hartmut Weiss, funded by Schwerpunktprogramm Differentialgeometrie of DFG.

Past Teaching

MATH 19900 Introduction to Analysis and Linear Algebra, Section 43, Winter 2007 Handout
MATH 20100 Mathematical Methods for Physical Sciences II, Section 11, Winter 2007 Handout
MATH 17500 Elementary Number Theory, Section 30, Fall 2006 Handout
MATH 20000 Mathematical Methods for Physical Sciences, Section 11, Fall 2006 Handout
Chalk

Frühere Blockseminare und Fotos

Bonn-Hamburg-Tübingen Blockseminar Februar 2003
Bonn-Hamburg-München Blockseminar Juni 2003
Bonn-München-Potsdam Blockseminar Februar 2004
Fotos von Blockseminaren: Sylt Februar 2003 , Oberjoch Juni 2003 , Marienburg Februar 2004

Blockseminar Juli 2004
Fotos vom Blockseminar Juli 2004
Fotos vom Blockseminar Mai 2005