Summer Lectures in Geometry 

17/06/2005, 12:00 — 13:00 — Room P12, Mathematics Building
William Goldman, University of Maryland

Projective geometry on manifolds (V)

\(RP2\)-structures on surfaces

• Coxeter groups.
• Convex projective structures; Hitchin's conjecture.
• Choi's convex decomposition theorem.
• Regularity of the boundary, bulging deformations.
• Survey of recent progress: higher dimensions and other geometries.