Duality in Convex Algebraic Geometry

Series
Algebra Seminar
Time
Monday, September 21, 2015 - 3:05pm for 1 hour (actually 50 minutes)
Location
Skiles 006
Speaker
Rainer Sinn – Georgia Tech
Organizer
Josephine Yu
Duality is an important feature in convexity and in projective algebraic geometry. We will discuss the interplay of these two dualities for the cone of sums of squares of ternary forms and its dual cone, the Hankel spectrahedron.