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List of Talks
given in 1996-97
| Tue., September 17 |
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Richard Ehrenborg, Cornell University
Two theorems and a lemma: one in combinatorics, one in topology and one in linear algebra |
| Tue., September 24 |
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Ofer Porat, Cornell University
Secret sharing schemes |
| Tue., October 1 |
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Hal Schenck, Cornell University
Algebra, geometry and combinatorics |
| Tue., October 8 |
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Ryan Budney, Cornell University
Cobordism and homology |
| Tue., October 29 |
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Francis Fung, Princeton University
An introduction to Polya-Redfield enumeration |
| Tue., November 5 |
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Ferenc Gerlits, Cornell University
The Banach-Tarski paradox |
| Tue., November 12 |
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Kelly Wieand, Cornell University
Random walks and electric networks |
| Tue., November 19 |
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Antal Jarai, Cornell University
On singular braids |
| Tue., November 26 |
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Stephen Wills, Cornell University
A beginner's guide to quantum probability |
| Tue., December 3 |
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Maria Fung, Cornell University
A peek into the theory of classical modular forms |
| Tue., February 4 |
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Moss Sweedler, Cornell University
Conjugacy, orbits and fixed points: how and why |
| Tue., February 18 |
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Joseph Miller, Cornell University
Integration in finite terms |
| Tue., February 25 |
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Andrei Caldararu, Cornell University
What is the genus of an algebraic curve, and what is it good for? |
| Tue., March 4 |
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John Hubbard, Cornell University
Why you can't solve x'=x^2-t using elementary functions, or indefinite integrals of those, etc. |
| Tue., March 11 |
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Jason Fulman, Harvard University, visiting Cornell
An introduction to Hall polynomials |
| Tue., March 25 |
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John Rosenthal, Ithaca College
Card shuffling and the Riemann hypothesis |
| Tue., April 1 |
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Hal Schenck, Cornell University
Toric varieties |
| Tue., April 8 |
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Reed Solomon, Cornell University
Hilbert's program and Gödel's incompleteness theorem |
| Tue., April 15 |
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Denis Hirschfeldt, Cornell University
The computably enumerable degrees and the priority method |
| Tue., April 22 |
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Shayan Sen, Cornell University
Representations of semisimple Lie groups |
| Tue., April 29 |
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Jeff Mitchell, Cornell University
The heat equation on compact Lie groups |
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April 15, 2004
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