Algebraic Combinatorics Seminar

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
ALGEBRAIC COMBINATORICS SEMINAR
945 PATTERSON OFFICE TOWER
FALL 2003 SCHEDULE




September 15, 2003
Sergey Kitaev
"Symbolic sequences, crucial words and iterations of a morphism"


September 22, 2003
Richard Ehrenborg
"Enumerative properties of Ferrers graphs"

September 29, 2003
Margaret Readdy
"The asymptotics of the WDVV ring of physics"

October 6, 2003
Sergey Kitaev
"Completeness and complexity of some extremal problems for sets of prohibited words"

October 13, 2003
Matt Menzel
"A technique for constructing non-simplicial polytopes"

HOWARD-HAYDEN LECTURE
October 21, 2003
Doron Zeilberger, Rutgers University
"The illicit joy of Morley's Trisection Theorem"

October 27, 2003
No meeting this week

November 3, 2003
Jakayla Robbins
"Representable orientations of the free spikes"

November 10, 2003
Michael Slone
"Homology of Newtonian Coalgebras"

MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM
November 11, 2003
Jeffrey Remmel, UCSD
"Generating functions for permutation statistics and symmetric functions "

November 17, 2003
No meeting this week

November 24, 2003
John Eveland
"Shellable Nonpure Complexes and Posets I"

DOCTORAL DEFENSE
November 26, 2003
Gareth Bendall
"Domination Analysis Beyond the Traveling Salesman Problem"

December 1, 2003
Jennifer Rowe
"Lawrence Polytopes"

December 8, 2003
Richard Ehrenborg
"Combinatorial Conjectures for the Holidays"