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List of Talks
given in 2009-10
| Tuesday, September 8 |
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Jason Manning, University at Buffalo
Residual finiteness and separability of quasiconvex subgroups |
| Tuesday, September 22 |
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Timothy Riley, Cornell University
Hydra groups |
| Thursday, October 8 |
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Will Dison, University of Bristol
Dehn functions of Bestvina-Brady groups |
| Thursday, October 15 |
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Ana Rita Pires, MIT
Symplectic origami |
| Thursday, October 22 |
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Stephen Wang, Bucknell University
Surface groups, Artin groups, and their representations |
| Tuesday, October 27 |
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Fred Cohen, University of Rochester
Generalized moment-angle complexes |
| Tuesday, November 3 |
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Adam Sikora, University at Buffalo
Character varieties |
| Tuesday, November 10 |
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Matt Rathbun, University of California at Davis
High distance knots in any 3-manifold |
| Thursday, November 12 |
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Kim Ruane, Tufts University
Automorphism groups of graph products |
| Tuesday, November 17 |
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Dmytro Savchuk, Binghamton University
Automata generating free products of groups of order 2 |
| Tuesday, December 1 |
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Matt Brin, Binghamton University
Shavgulidze’s paper on the amenability of Thompson’s group F |
| Tuesday, January 26 |
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Evgeny Shavgulidze, Moscow State University
About amenability of subgroups of the group of diffeomorphisms of the interval |
| Tuesday, February 2 |
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Eran Nevo, Cornell University
Commensurizer growth |
| Tuesday, February 9 |
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Jason Manning, University at Buffalo
Virtually geometric words and Whitehead’s algorithm |
| Tuesday, February 16 |
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Bogdan Petrenko, SUNY Brockport
On the smallest number of generators and the probability of generating an algebra |
| Tuesday, February 23 |
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Kelly Delp, Buffalo State College
The marked length spectrum of a real projective manifold or orbifold |
| Tuesday, March 2 |
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Allen Hatcher, Cornell University
The Madsen-Weiss theorem |
| Tuesday, March 9 |
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James Conant, University of Tennessee
The cohomology of Out(F_n) and the Eichler-Shimura isomorphism |
| Tuesday, March 30 |
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Martin Kassabov, Cornell University
Bounding the residual finiteness of free groups |
| Tuesday, April 6 |
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William Thurston, Cornell University
Approximately finite groups |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
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Eduardo Martinez Pedroza, McMaster University
Separation of quasiconvex subgroups |
| Tuesday, April 20 |
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Owen Baker, Cornell University
The Jacobian map on outer space |
| Tuesday, April 27 |
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Keith Jones, Binghamton University
Connectivity properties for groups acting on locally finite trees |
| Tuesday, May 4 |
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Victor Kostyuk, Cornell University
An outer space for 2-dimensional right-angled Artin groups |
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