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Sean Lawton
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I am a Professor at George Mason University. My research concerns moduli spaces of representations. I am one of the founders of the international organization Geometry Labs United, and the founder of both the Mason Experimental Geometry Lab and the Experimental Algebra & Geometry Lab.

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Theorems that impeded progress
Apr 5, 2019
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Biholomophic non-Algebraically Isomorphic Varieties
May 27, 2013
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Automorphism group of the special unitary group $SU(N)$
May 4, 2019
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Why is $\mathbb{Z}$ not a Kähler group?
May 17, 2017
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Non-Abelian Hodge theory
Apr 20, 2021
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Is it usual for a referee to heed updated versions on arxiv?
May 16, 2016
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Widely accepted mathematical results that were later shown to be wrong?
May 31, 2013
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Affine Paved Affine Varieties; not Affine Space
Mar 14, 2018
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Zariski tangent spaces to representation varieties
May 30, 2013
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Geometric interpretation of characteristic polynomial
Mar 20, 2019