Dr. habil. Ilka Agricola

Slides

Here are a few slides of talks I gave - only selected ones that may be of general interest.

Dirac-Operatoren und Geometrie
Inaugural lecture at Philipps University Marburg, July 1, 2009. [pdf]

On the history of the exceptional group G_2
Talk at Warsaw University (Woronowicz seminar), February 2008. [pdf]
For the whole story on G_2, see my articles in the DMV Mitteilungen,
the Notices of the AMS and the pictures of our mathematical excursion to Niesky.

The E_8 Challenge
Lecture for the BMS Friday Colloquium on December 14, 2007 [pdf]

Special geometries and superstring theory
Series of four lectures delivered at the 26th Srni Winter School
January 2006 - see also the detailed lecture notes
[talk I] [talk II] [talk III] [talk IV]