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seminars:comb:f02

The Combinatorics and Number Theory Seminar

FALL 2002

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Organizers: Laura Anderson, Matthias Beck, and Thomas Zaslavsky.

  • Wednesday, September 4

Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky (Binghamton)
Title: The Circle Test for Balance of a Gain Graph

  • Monday, September 9

Speaker: Maria Chudnovsky (Princeton University)
Title: Strong Perfect Graph Theorem
Time: 4:40 - 5:40
Room: LN-2205

  • Wednesday, September 18

Speaker: Vladislav Goldberg (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Title: Algebraic Aspects of Web Geometry
Time: 3:30 - 4:30 (Note special time.)
Room: LN-2201 (Note special room.)

Speaker: Vladislav Goldberg (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Title: Web Geometry: Past, Present and Future
Time: 4:30 - 5:30
Room: LN-2205

  • Friday, September 27 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Sinai Robins (Temple University)
Title: An Interplay Between Number Theory and Computer Graphics, via Texture Maps

Speaker: Jeff Johannes (SUNY Geneseo)
Title: The Casson-Walker-Lescop Invariant and Unlinking
Time: 2:50 - 3:50
Room: LN-2205

  • Wednesday, October 9

Speaker: Richard Ehrenborg (University of Kentucky)
Title: Lifting Inequalities for Polytopes

  • Monday, October 14 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Joanna Ellis-Monaghan (St. Michael's College)
Title: Generalized Transitions and the Tutte Polynomial
Time: 4:40 - 5:40
Room: LN-2205

  • Monday, October 21 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Daniel T. Russo (Dickinson College)
Title: Conjugation in the Theory of Hecke Correspondence
Time: 4:40 - 5:40
Room: LN-2205

  • Monday, October 28 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Louis Billera (Cornell)
Title: An Alpine View of Enumeration in Hyperplane Arrangements
Time: 4:40 - 5:40
Room: LN-2205

  • Wednesday, October 30

Speaker: Seth Chaiken (SUNY Albany)
Title: From the Matrix Tree Theorem through Oriented Matroids to an Extensor-Valued Tutte-Grothendieck Invariant That Solves Electrical Problems

Speaker: Stephen Yau (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Title: Counting the Number of Integral Points in an n-Dimensional Tetrahedron and its Applications
Time: 4:30 - 5:30
Room: LN-2205

  • Tuesday, November 12 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Wladimir de Azevedo Pribitkin (Haverford College)
Title: Kloosterman Sums
Time: 4:30 - 5:30
Room: LN-2205

  • Monday, November 18 (Note special day.)

Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky (Binghamton)
Title: Inside-Out Polytopes
Time: 4:40 - 5:40
Room: LN-2205

  • Tuesday, December 10 (joint with the Algebra Seminar) (Note special day and time.)

Speaker: Lori Koban
Title: Supersolvable Geometric Lattices
This talk is part I of Ms. Koban's candidacy exam. All are welcome to attend. The examining committee consists of Laura Anderson, Matthias Beck, and Thomas Zaslavsky.
Time: 2:50-3:50
Room: LN-2205

  • Wednesday, December 11

Speaker: Lori Koban
Title: Supersolvable Matroids of Biased Graphs
This talk is part II of Ms. Koban's candidacy exam. All are welcome to attend. The examining committee consists of Laura Anderson, Matthias Beck, and Thomas Zaslavsky.


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