ALGEBRA SEMINAR
DEPARTMENT OF
MATHEMATICS
NORTH CAROLINA STATE
UNIVERSITY
Organizers: Bojko Bakalov and Kailash C. Misra
E-mail: bojko_bakalov at ncsu dot edu
misra at math dot ncsu
dot edu
Spring 2007 Schedule:
January 19, Ben Cox, College of Charleston
Boson
type realizations of 4-point algebras
3:00-3:50, HA 335
February 2, Carla Savage, NC State University
The
binomial essence of lecture hall partitions
3:00-3:50, HA 335
February 23, Ivan Dimitrov, Queen’s University, Canada
3:00-3:50, HA 335
March 2, John Stembridge, University of Michigan
Coxeter
cones and their h-vectors
3:00-3:50, HA 335
March 16, C. Ryan Vinroot, University of Arizona
Extensions
of real-valued characters and Shintani descent
3:00-3:50, HA 335
March 23, Kartik Sivaramakrishnan, NC State University
Solving
polynomial optimization problems using real algebraic geometry and semidefinite
programming
3:00-3:50, HA 335
March 30, Kartik Sivaramakrishnan, NC State University
3:00-3:50, HA 335
April 6, No seminar
April 13, Jeremiah M. Kermes, NC State University
Fermat
curves on weighted projective planes
3:00-3:50, HA 335
Fall 2006 Schedule:
September 15, Mohan Putcha, NC State University
Conjugacy
in algebraic monoids
3:00-3:50, HA 335
September 22, Nathan Reading, NC State University
Lattice
congruences of the weak order
3:00-3:50, HA 335
September 29, No seminar
October 6, Nathan Reading, NC State University
Some
interesting lattice congruences of the weak order
3:00-3:50, HA 335
October 13, No seminar – Fall break
October 20, Alexey Ovchinnikov, NC State University
Representations
of linear differential algebraic groups
3:00-3:50, HA 335
October 27, Christian Kassel, CNRS - Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
Deformation
spaces for Hopf-Galois extensions
3:00-3:50, HA 335
November 3, Bojko Bakalov, NC State University
Non-linear
Lie conformal algebras with three generators
3:00-3:50, HA 335
November 10, Laurie Zack, NC State University
Nilpotent
Lie algebras with a small second derived quotient
3:00-3:50, HA 335
November 15, Donald Richards, Penn State University
Algebraic
methods toward higher-order probability inequalities
3:00-3:50, HA 274 (note different day and room)
December 1, Yi-Zhi Huang, Rutgers University
Logarithmic
tensor product theory
3:00-3:50, HA 335
December 8, Tom McAvoy, NC State University
Twisted
fusion for lattice vertex algebras
3:00-3:50, HA 335
Seminar Organizers: Bojko Bakalov and Kailash C. Misra