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ICM 2026 Invited Section Lecture - Michael Wemyss

The Classification of 3-Fold Flops This talk will overview recent progress in understanding and classifying one of the most elementary of birational surgeries within algebraic geometry, namely 3-fold flops, through the development of a noncommutative version of singularity theory. Uploaded 05-10-26

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The Classification of 3-Fold Flops

This talk will overview recent progress in understanding and classifying one of the most elementary of birational surgeries within algebraic geometry, namely 3-fold flops, through the development of a noncommutative version of singularity theory.

Uploaded 05-10-26

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