Fall 18Fall 24 MAT562Seminar on Frobenius Algebras and 2-Dimensional TQFTsZeiten:Do 14.00 - 15.45 Room: Y27H12 Seats: 50Organized by Dr. Ivelina Bobtcheva TalksDateTitleSpeaker10.10.2024Monoids and monoidal categories and functors Philine Sophie Schönenberger17.10.2024Symmetric and brided monoidal categories and functors. Manuel Nicolin Vincent Pinösch24.10.2024Decomposition of cobordisms. The category of cobordism classes. Flavia Laich31.10.2024The category of 2-dimensional cobordisms 2Cob. Generators and relations of 2Cob. Marvin Sigg07.11.2024Definition, examples and basic properties of Frobenius algebras. Lynn Müller14.11.2024Frobenius algebras and comultiplication. Colin Meckes21.11.2024The category of Frobenius algebras. Bialge- bras and Hopf algebras. Hopf algebras which carry a Frobenius structure Lara Koller28.11.2024Frobenius algebras and 2D TQFT’s. The canonical equivalence of the categories 2TQFTk and cFAk . Examples of 2D TQFT’s. Hanns-Christian Schwacke05.12.2024The simplex categories ∆ and Φ Samuel Leonard Huwyler12.12.2024Monoids, comonoids and Frobenius objects in monoidal categories. The equivalence bet- ween the category 2Cob and the free sym- metric monoidal category containing a free Frobenius object. Baishan Jiang Module: MAT562 Seminar on Frobenius Algebras and 2D TQFTs