Working group on caustics simplification
Grenoble, February 13-15 2017

The goal of this workgroup was to read the paper The simplification of singularities of Lagrangian and Legendrian fronts by Daniel Álvarez-Gavela proving a h-principle result for singularities of caustics.

Program

Participants

  • Agnes Gadbled
  • Alexandre Jannaud
  • Alexandre Vérine
  • Amiel Peiffer-Smadja
  • Antoine Fermé
  • Baptiste Chantraine
  • Bruno Sevennec
  • Côme Dattin
  • Emmanuel Ferrand
  • Emmanuel Giroux
  • Gilberto Spano
  • Hélène Eynard-Bontemps
  • Honghao Gao
  • Jean-Claude Sikorav
  • Jordan Payette
  • Maylis Limouzineau
  • Nermin Salepci
  • Nicolas Vichery
  • Patrick Massot
  • Stéphane Guillermou
  • Sylvain Courte
  • Vincent Humilière

Schedule

  • Monday, February 13th
    9:30-10:30
    Introduction
    Emmanuel Giroux
    11:00-12:00
    Caustiques I
    Agnès Gadbled
    14:00-15:00
    Caustiques II
    Emmanuel Ferrand
    15:30-16:30
    Rigidité des singularités Σ¹
    Emmanuel Ferrand
  • Tuesday, February 14th
    9:30-10:30
    Préliminaires sur les homotopies de l’application de Gauss
    Stéphane Guillermou
    11:00-12:00
    Approximation holonome I
    Patrick Massot
    14:00-15:00
    Approximation holonome II
    Hélène Eynard
    15:30-16:30
    Plongements ridés
    Baptiste Chantraine
  • Wednesday, February 15th
    9:30-10:30
    Approximation ridée I
    Sylvain Courte
    11:00-12:00
    Approximation ridée II
    Alexandre Vérine
    14:00-15:00
    Conclusion de la démonstration
    Sylvain Courte