IWoAT 2025

About

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

IWoAT Summer School 2025: Computations with the Adams Spectral Sequence and the Last Kervaire Invariant Problem