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IWoAT Summer School 2025 is a five-day event which will take place at Institute for Theoretical Sciences of Westlake University in Hangzhou, China from Tuesday, July 1 to Saturday, July 5, 2025. The topic of the summer school is “Computations with the Adams Spectral Sequence and the Last Kervaire Invariant Problem”.

The week after this conference, we will also be hosting another event. For more details, please visit IWoAT 2025.

Syllabus and Schedule

Syllabus

July 1

08:30–09:15 Registration
09:15-09:30 Opening remarks
09:30–10:30 Adams spectral sequence 1
10:45–11:45 Adams spectral sequence 2
14:30–15:30 Adams spectral sequence 3
15:45–16:45 Adams spectral sequence: Problem session

July 2

09:30–10:30 Extensions 1
10:45–11:45 Extensions 2
14:30–15:30 Extensions 3
15:45–16:45 Extensions: Problem session

July 3

09:15–10:15 HF2-synthetic spectra 1
10:20–11:20 HF2-synthetic spectra 2
11:30–12:30 HF2-synthetic spectra: Problem session
Afternoon: Free

July 4

09:30–10:30 Generalized Leibniz Rule and Generalized Mahowald Trick 1
10:45–11:45 Generalized Leibniz Rule and Generalized Mahowald Trick 2
14:30–15:30 Generalized Leibniz Rule and Generalized Mahowald Trick 3
15:45–16:45 Generalized Leibniz Rule and Generalized Mahowald Trick: Problem session

July 5

09:30–10:30 The Last Kervaire Invariant Problem 1
10:45–11:45 The Last Kervaire Invariant Problem 2
14:30–15:30 The Last Kervaire Invariant Problem 3

Lecturers

  • Rixin Fang, Fudan University
  • Zhen Gao, Fudan University
  • Yuwen Gu, Fudan University
  • Manyi Guo, University of Washington
  • Yueshi Hou, University of California, San Diego
  • Cheng Li, University of California, San Diego
  • Yunze Lu, University of California, San Diego
  • Sihao Ma, University of Notre Dame/UCLA
  • Ethan MacBrough, University of Washington
  • Alex Waugh, University of Washington
  • Yuchen Wu, University of California, San Diego
  • Zhonglin Wu, Fudan University
  • Shangjie Zhang, University of California, San Diego
  • Application

    All are welcome. However, due to space restrictions, we kindly need you to register. Some support is available.
    To register, please fill in the registration form by May 10, 2025.

    Organizers

  • Xing Gu, Westlake University
  • Hana Jia Kong, Zhejiang University
  • Guchuan Li, Peking University
  • Weinan Lin, Fudan University
  • Yunze Lu, University of California, San Diego
  • XiaoLin Danny Shi, University of Washington
  • Guozhen Wang, Fudan University
  • Zhouli Xu, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Yifei Zhu, Southern University of Science and Technology
  • Foling Zou, Chinese Academy of Sciences