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Minimal surfaces via eigenvalue optimization

• 15/05/2025: Introduction about eigenvalue optimization on surfaces, minimal surfaces in spheres and free boundary minimal surfaces in balls. Statement of the results in Karpukhin–Kusner–McGrath–Stern 2024, Petrides 2024, Karpukhin–Petrides–Stern 2025.

• 28/05/2025: Existence of maximizing metric for the first Laplace eigenvalue on closed surfaces Karpukhin–Petrides–Stern 2025.

• 02/06/2025: Conformal volume Li–Yau 1982.

• 22/09/2025 (2pm, room 1016 in bâtiment Sophie Germain): Optimization of eigenvalues in conformal classes.

• 29/09/2025 (2pm, room 1016 in bâtiment Sophie Germain)

• 06/10/2025 (2pm, room 6033 in bâtiment Sophie Germain)