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Organizers: Thomas Zaslavsky and Matthias Beck

• Tuesday, January 23, 2001 (joint with the Algebra Seminar)
  

Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: Automorphism Groups of Dowling Lattices
Time: 2:50-3:50
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, January 30, 2001 (joint with the Algebra Seminar)
  

Speaker: Kathryn Nyman (Cornell)
Title: Incidence Numbers for Line and Pseudo-line Arrangements
Time: 2:50-3:50
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, February 6, 2001 (joint with the Algebra Seminar)
  

Speaker: Alex Tchernev (SUNY Albany)
Title: Combinatorial and Homological Properties of Polynomial Functors
Time: 2:50-3:50
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, February 13
  

Speaker: Adnan Rubai
Title: Playing Nim on Simplicial Complexes
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, February 20, 2001 (joint with the Algebra Seminar)
  

Speaker: Stephanie van Willigenburg (Cornell)
Title: Zigzags and Algebra
Time: 2:50-3:50
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, February 27
  

Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: Introduction to Greedoids: Interesting Things with a Really Bad Name
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, March 6
  

Blizzard; rescheduled for Thursday, March 8.

• Thursday, March 8
  

Speaker: Matthias Beck
Title: Multidimensional Ehrhart Reciprocity
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, March 13
  

Spring break; no meeting.

• Tuesday, March 20
  

Speaker: Steven Dougherty
Title: The Search for an Extremal Code of Length 72
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, March 27
  

Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: Generalizing the Graph-Coloring Techniques of Crowell to the Multi-Variable Alexander Polynomial of an Alternating Link
Time: 2:50-3:50 (Special early time.)
Room: LN-2205

• Monday, April 2 (special day)
  

Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: Characterizing Branching Greedoids, I
Time: 4:00-5:00 (special time)
Room: LN-2205
This will be the first half of Tedford's candidacy exam. It is open to all.

• Tuesday, April 3
  

Time conflict; this week's meeting will be on Thursday, besides the special Monday and Wednesday meetings.

• Wednesday, April 4 (special day)
  

Speaker: Steve Tedford
Title: Characterizing Branching Greedoids, II
Time: 4:00-5:00 (special time)
Room: LN-2205
This will be the second half of Tedford's candidacy exam. It is open to all.

• Thursday, April 5 (Special day!)
  

Speaker: Matt Brin
Title: Calculus III and the Four-Color Theorem
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, April 10
  

Speaker: Martin Hildebrand (Albany)
Title: The Proof of a Combinatorial Conjecture of Simion
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Wednesday, April 18 (Special day and time!)
  

Speaker: Konstantin Rybnikov (Cornell)
Title: Gain Graphs and Polyhedral Geometry
Time: 5:15-6:15
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, April 24
  

Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: Biased Graphs and the Associative Law
Time: 4:30-5:30
Room: LN-2205

• Tuesday, May 1
  

Speaker: Matthias Beck
Title: Dedekind's Reciprocity Law -- The Probabilistic Way

• Tuesday, May 8
  

Time conflict; this week's seminar will be on Thursday.

• Thursday, May 10: cancelled.
  

Speaker: Thomas Zaslavsky
Title: //Secrets// of Biased Graphs //Revealed!//
Time: This talk will be given in the future.

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