June Lester - Curriculum Vitae - Home
Invited Talks |
Conformal Spaces. Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Canada, February 1979 |
Cone Preserving Mappings. Workshop in Geometry and Algebra, Technical University of Munich, W. Germany, February 1980 |
Characterizations of Lorentz Transformations. Geometry Colloquium, Mathematics Institute, University of Hannover, W. Germany, June 1980 |
Characterizations of Spacetime Transformations. Mathematics Colloquium. York University, Toronto, Canada, February 1983 |
Characterization Theorems on Metric Vector Spaces. Geometry Seminar, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, Canada, September 1985 |
Some Characterizations of Euclidean Motions. Mathematics Colloquium, University of Oldenburg, W. Germany, November 1985 |
Transformations Preserving Null Line Sections of a Domain. Mathematics Colloquium, University of Duisburg, W. Germany, November 1985 |
Mappings Preserving Null Line Sections of a Domain. Mathematics Colloquium, University of Hannover, W. Germany, November 1985 |
A Characterization of Conformal Metric Vector Space Transformations. Geometry Workshop, Technical University of Munich, W. Germany, November 1985 |
A Characterization of Conformal Transformations for a Space of Arbitrary Signature Geometry Seminar, University of Rome, Italy, November 1985 |
Transformations Preserving Null Line Sections of a Domain. University of Florence, Italy, November 1985 |
Some Beckman-Quarles Type Characterization Problems from Euclidean Geometry. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Brescia, Italy, November 1985 |
Characterizations of Geometric Mappings Under Mild Hypotheses. Geometry Workshop, University of Hamburg, W. Germany, November 1985 |
Application of Metric Vector Space Geometry to the Derivation of Spacetime Transformations. University of Guelph, Canada, March 1987 |
Metric Vector Spaces and Spacetime Geometry. University of Winnipeg, Canada, March 1987 |
Relative Infinity in Geometry and Spacetime Geometry. University of Victoria, Canada, July 1990 |
Infinite But Not Absolute. Geometry Colloquium, University of Toronto, January 1991 |
Relative Infinity in Classical Geometry and Relative Infinity in Spacetime Geometry (2 talks). Geometry Workshop, University of Hamburg, Germany, May 1991 (as a visiting Blaschke Professor) |
Centres of Triangles. Geometry Colloquium, University of Hamburg, Germany, June 1992 |
Euclidean Triangle Geometry via Complex Triangle Functions. University of Victoria, Canada, August 1993 |
A generalization of Napoleon's theorem to n-gons. Geometry Workshop, University of Hamburg, Germany, July 1994 |
The Universe is 25 Billion Years Old, or How to Get Interesting Physics from Classical Inversive Geometry. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada, February 1996 |
Geometry, Computers and the Internet. University of Hamburg, Germany, June 1997 |
Conference and Other Talks |
Conformal Minkowski Space. Conference on the Foundations of Geometry, Mathematical Research Institute at Oberwolfach, W. Germany, May 1980 |
NATO Advanced Study Institute Summer School on "Geometry - von Staudt's Point of View"; Bad Windsheim, W. Germany, July 1980 (no talk) |
A Physical Characterization of Conformal Transformations of Minkowski Spacetime. Conference on Combinatorial Geometries and Their Applications, Rome, June 1981 |
The Beckman-Quarles Theorem in Minkowski Space for a Spacelike Square- Distance Tenth Austrian Conference of Mathematicians, Innsbruck, September 1981 |
Transformations of de Sitter and Einstein Cylinder Spacetimes Preserving Separation. Conference on the Foundations of Geometry, Mathematical Research Institute at Oberwolfach, W. Germany, October 1982 |
Transformations Preserving Unit Triangles. Conference on the Foundations of Geometry, Mathematical Research Institute at Oberwolfach, W. Germany, October 1985 |
Relative Infinity in de Sitter Spacetime Geometry. Combinatorics '86, La Mendola, Italy, July 1986 |
Spacetime Geometry via Metric Vector Space Models. Annual Meeting of the German Mathematical Association, Berlin, W. Germany, September 1987 |
A Beckman-Quarles-Type Theorem for Coxeter's Inversive Distance. Conference on the Foundations of Geometry, Mathematical Research Institute at Oberwolfach, W. Germany, December 1988 |
The Effect of a Relative Infinity on Cosmological Redshifts. Conference on Relativity and Astrophysics, Victoria, Canada, May 1989 (poster) |
Relative Infinity in Geometry. Third International Conference on Geometry. Thessaloniki, Greece, May 1991 |
The Preservation of Causality on FLRW Spacetimes. Geometry Conference in Hamburg, Germany, July 1992 |
Geometric Centres of Triangles. St. Andrews Colloquium, St Andrews, Scotland, July 1992 |
Centre Functions for Triangles. Conference on the Foundations of Geometry, Mathematical Research Institute at Oberwolfach, Germany, January 1993 |
Zeeman's Theorem on Robertson-Walker Spacetimes. Fifth Canadian Conference on General Relativity and Relativistic Astrophysics, Waterloo, Canada, May 1993 |
A generalization of Napoleon's theorem to n-gons. (poster) International Congress of Mathematicians, Zürich, August 1994 |
In addition to the talks listed above, I have presented contributed talks to the regular meetings of the Canadian Mathematical Society and the American Mathematical Society. |