Hendryk Pfeiffer

Notes and Transparencies of Selected Talks

Canonical Bases for Objects of SL(2) Fusion Categories - How to Get Rid of "q"
(New Perspectives in Topological Field Theories, Hamburg, 2012/08/28)

Combinatorial characterization of fusion categories
(Representation Theoretic and Categorical Methods, Erlangen, 2011/11/01)

Combinatorial characterization of fusion categories
(XIXth Oporto Meeting on Geometry, Topology and Physics, Faro, 2010/07/22)

Fusion categories in terms of graphs and relations
(AMS Spring Central Section Meeting, St Paul, 2010/04/10)

Fusion categories in terms of graphs and relations
(Columbia University, 2009/12/04; Stony Brook, 2009/12/08)

The modular categories associated with Uq(sl2) in terms of diagrams (Introduction)
(Columbia University, 2009/12/03)

Reconstructing algebras from monoidal categories
(University of Hamburg, 2009/06/18)

Two-dimensional TQFTs and extended TQFTs (Introduction)
(University of Hamburg, 2009/06/17)

Getting modular categories ready for categorification
(PIMS, 2008/09/02)

Tannaka-Krein reconstruction and modular tensor categoriss
(ECM Satellite Conference on Noncommutative Methods, Brussels, 2008/07/23)

Two-dimensional extended TQFTs and categorification
(Oxford, 2008/07/17)

Invariants of 3-dimensional Kirby calculus and representation theory
(UBC Vancouver, 2008/03/19)

Where is the braided monoidal 2-category?
(XVIth Oporto Meeting on Geometry, Topology and Physics, Faro, 2007/07/07)

Modular tensor categories from finite-dimensional algebras
(UBC Vancouver, 2007/04/30; University of Bielefeld, 2007/06/29)

Two-dimensional extended Topological Quantum Field Theories and Khovanov homology
(University of Aarhus, 2006/10/10; UBC Vancouver, 2006/11/02; University of Münster, 2006/11/15; University of Nottingham, 2007/05/22)

Two-dimensional extended Topological Quantum Field Theories and Khovanov homology
(Perimeter Institute, 2006/10/19)

Tangle homology from 2d extended TQFTs
("Categorification in Algebra and Topology 2006", Uppsala, 2006/09/07)

Two-dimensional extended Topological Quantum Field Theories and Khovanov homology
(Washington University, 2006/02/28; University of Chicago, 2006/04/14 and 2006/04/17; University of Potsdam, 2006/08/10)

Two-dimensional open-closed Topological Quantum Field Theories from a state sum model
("Loops '05", AEI Potsdam, 2005/10/13)
01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13.

From Hopf algebras to trialgebras and Hopf categories
(UBC Vancouver, 2005/04/18)
01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18.

From Hopf algebras to trialgebras and Hopf categories
(Cambridge, 2005/02/01; Swansea, 2005/03/05)
01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11.

Updated: September 5, 2012

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