Seminar Series - Spring 2006 Schedule

The presentations cover a large variety of topics and are intended for a general math audience. The seminar is organized by Prof. Alfred Noël and we usually meet Monday afternoons, from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

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Date	Presenter	Title
Thu, Feb 23 11:30 am	Catalin Zara Penn State Altoona and University of Massachusetts Boston	Symplectic Techniques in Combinatorics
Mon, Feb 27 2:30 pm	David Vogan MIT	Branching Laws For Group Representations
Wed, Mar 1 11:00 am	Alistair Savage University of Toronto	Quiver Varieties and Geometric Representation Theory
Thu, Mar 2 11:30 am	Fred Latour Syracuse University	Central Extensions of Preprojective Algebras
Thu, Mar 9 11:30 am	Michael Nathanson Kenyon College	Entanglement and Local Discrimination of Quantum States
Mon, Mar 20 2:30 pm	Hervé Sabourin Université de Poitiers, France	Transverse Poisson Structures To Adjoint Orbits in Semi-simple Lie Algebras
Mon, Mar 27 2:30 pm	Wilfried Schmid Harvard University	Can Mathematical Thinking Be Taught in the K-12 Classroom?
Mon, Apr 10 2:30 pm	Daniel Comenetz University of Massachusetts Boston	Cayley-Bacharach Theorem: Around it and About (I)
Mon, Apr 24 2:30 pm	Daniel Comenetz University of Massachusetts Boston	Cayley-Bacharach Theorem: Around it and About (II)
Mon, May 1 2:30 pm	Daniel Comenetz University of Massachusetts Boston	Cayley-Bacharach Theorem: Around it and About (III)