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The regular time and place for the Fall Y2K seminar was

3:45-4:45 on Wednesdays in

Room LN-2206,
preceded by coffee, tea, and cookies at 3:15 in the Anderson Room, LN-2207.

Organizers: Thomas Zaslavsky and Matthias Beck

Wednesday, September 13
Speaker: Matthias Beck
Title: Dedekind Cotangent Sums

Colloquium talk: Thursday, September 21
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205
Speaker: Ravi Ramakrishna (Cornell)
Title: Fermat's Last Theorem: From the 1600's to 1994

Wednesday, September 27
Speaker: Dikran Karagueuzian
Title: Trace Lemmas

Wednesday, October 4
Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: A Bound on the Size of Alternating Links, I: Graph Theory
Room: LN 2205 (note change for today)

Wednesday, October 11
Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: A Bound on the Size of Alternating Links, II: Knot Theory
(This talk will not require familiarity with the first talk.)
Room: LN 2205 (note change for today)

Wednesday, October 18
Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: A Bound on the Size of Alternating Links, III: Knot Theory
Room: LN 2201 (note change for today)

Wednesday, October 25
Speaker: Steven Dougherty (Scranton)
Title: Shadows and Spaces

Note change of schedule!
Wednesday, November 1
Speaker: Steven Dougherty (Scranton)
Title: Shadows and Spaces (continued)

Wednesday, November 8
Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: Perpendicular Dissections of Euclidean Space, With Gain Graphs

Wednesday, November 15
Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: Composed Partitions of a Set, With Gain Graphs

Wednesday, November 29
Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: The Alexander Polynomial, an Introduction

Wednesday, December 6
Speaker: Matthias Beck
Title: On Sperner's Inequality and Its Generalizations

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