Yael Karshon

Professor of Mathematics


Office: BA 6119 (St.George campus), SB 4044 (Mississauga campus).
Email: karshon [at] math.toronto.edu
Phone: (416) 978-7895 (St.George campus), (905) 828-3857 (Mississauga campus).
Fax: (416) 978-4107 (attn: Yael Karshon)
Mailing address:
    Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, 40 St.George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 2E4

MAT402H5S: Classical geometries. Winter 2010, Mississauga campus.
MAT1247HS: Hamiltonian group actions. Winter 2010, St.George campus.

Partial list of past course:
MAT392: Ideas of Mathematics. Fall 2008, Mississauga campus.
MAT1344HS: Introduction to Symplectic Geometry, winter 2007.

Book(s), papers, preprints.

  • Recently posted: Convexity package for momentum maps on contact manifolds, with River Chiang. (Oct.2009)
  • Recently posted: Shortening the Hofer length of Hamiltonian circle actions, with Jennifer Slimowitz. (Dec.2009)

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    "If a philosopher says something, and no one understands what he's saying, does it have a meaning?" (I.B.-N., 5 Nov.2008)

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