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List of Talks
given in 2010-11
| Tuesday, August 31 |
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Emily Dryden, Bucknell University
Upper bounds for eigenvalues of submanifolds |
| Tuesday, September 7 |
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Lucas Sabalka, Binghamton University
On the geometry of Out(F_n) |
| Tuesday, September 14 |
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Justin Moore, Cornell University
Laver tables and Thompson’s group F |
| Tuesday, September 21 |
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Martin Kassabov, Cornell University
On a conjecture of Borel and Tits about abstract homomorphisms between algebraic groups |
| Tuesday, October 5 |
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Jim Davis, Indiana University
Equivariant rigidity, Smith theory, and actions on tori |
| Tuesday, October 19 |
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Zoran Sunic, Texas A&M University
Hanoi twin towers |
| Tuesday, October 26 |
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Hee Jung Kim, Binghamton University
Double point surgery and exotic group actions in 4-manifolds |
| Tuesday, November 9 |
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Matt Zaremsky, University of Virginia
Weyl transitive but not strongly transitive group actions on buildings |
| Tuesday, November 30 |
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Patricia Hersh, North Carolina State University and Cornell University
Shelling Coxeter-like complexes and sorting on trees |
| Tuesday, December 7 |
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Igor Rapinchuk, Yale University
Linear representations of Chevalley groups over rings: two approaches |
| Tuesday, January 25 |
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Iddo Samet, Hebrew University
Homology and volume of negatively curved orbifolds |
| Tuesday, February 1 |
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Tom Church, University of Chicago
Representation theory and homological stability |
| Tuesday, February 15 |
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Timothy Riley, Cornell University
The Dehn function of Baumslag’s metabelian group |
| Tuesday, February 22 |
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Tomoo Matsumura, Cornell University
Hamiltonian torus actions on orbifolds |
| Thursday, March 3 |
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Matt Clay, Allegheny College
The geometry of right-angled Artin subgroups of mapping class groups |
| Tuesday, March 8 |
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Sang-hyun (Sam) Kim, KAIST and Tufts University
Hyperbolic surface subgroups of one-ended doubles of free groups |
| Tuesday, March 15 |
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Juan Alonso, Cornell University
New examples of the cyclic JSJ decomposition for groups |
| Tuesday, March 29 |
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Chris Cashen, University of Utah
Virtually geometric multiwords |
| Tuesday, April 5 |
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Owen Baker, Cornell University
The Jacobian map on outer space |
| Tuesday, April 12 |
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Ilya Kapovich, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Spectrally rigid subsets of free groups |
| Thursday, April 14 |
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Nitu Kitchloo, University of California at San Diego
Bott-Samelson resolutions, universal lifts and Kac-Moody groups |
| Tuesday, April 19 |
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Pallavi Dani, Louisiana State University
Filling invariants at infinity |
| Tuesday, April 26 |
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Victor Kostyuk, Cornell University
Contractibility of fixed point sets in an outer space for 2-dimensional right-angled Artin groups |
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