Аннотация:
The 2007 Midwest Geometry Conference included a panel discussion devoted to open problems and the general direction of future research in fields related to the main themes of the conference. This paper summarizes the comments made during the panel discussion.
Ключевые слова:determinants; differential complexes; differential geometry; Einstein metrics; GJMS operators; global invariants; heat kernel; Kähler metrics; $Q$-curvature; Sobolev inequalities.