====== The Combinatorics and Number Theory Seminar ======

[[index.html|Current Semester and Home Page]]

===== FALL 2000 =====


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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: [[zaslav/|Thomas Zaslavsky]] and [[matthias/|Matthias Beck]]

**Wednesday, September 13**\\
//Speaker//: Matthias Beck\\
//Title//: [[abstract.20000913|Dedekind Cotangent Sums]]

**Colloquium talk: Thursday, September 21**\\
//Time//: 4:30-5:30\\
//Room//: LN-2205\\
//Speaker//: Ravi Ramakrishna (Cornell)\\
//Title//: [[../colloquia/000921.html|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//: [[abstract.20001004|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//: [[abstract.20001004|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//: [[abstract.20001004|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//: [[abstract.20001025|Shadows and Spaces]]

**Note change of schedule!**\\
**Wednesday, November 1**\\
//Speaker//: Steven Dougherty (Scranton)\\
//Title//: [[abstract.20001025|Shadows and Spaces (continued)]]

**Wednesday, November 8**\\
//Speaker//: Thomas Zaslavsky\\
//Title//: [[abstract.20001018|Perpendicular Dissections of Euclidean Space, With Gain Graphs]]

**Wednesday, November 15**\\
//Speaker//: Thomas Zaslavsky\\
//Title//: [[abstract.20001101|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//: [[abstract.200012beck|On Sperner's Inequality and Its Generalizations]]


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