Algebra Seminar


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    University of Sydney

    School of Mathematics and Statistics

    Algebra Seminars 1998

    February

    Tuesday
    3rd
    Stephen Glasby Subgroups of the unipotent upper triangular matrix group with maximal derived length and a minimal number of generators
    Friday
    6th
    Susumu Ariki Representations of cyclotomic Hecke algebras and quantum groups.
    Friday
    13th
    Andrew Mathas Representations of Hecke algebras and Schur algebras of symmetric groups.
    Friday
    20th
    Jacqui Ramagge Jucys-Murphy elements and affine Hecke algebras.
    Tuesday
    24th
    Alan Camina Finite linear spaces and their automorphism groups.
    Friday
    27th
    Alan Camina Cardinalities of conjugacy classes in finite groups.
    Friday
    27th
    Eamonn O'Brien Exploring the structure of matrix groups.

    March

    Friday
    6th
    Jie Du Borel subalgebras of the Schur algebra and their generalization.
    Friday
    13th
    Gerhard Röhrle Recent results on the action of paraboic groups.
    Friday
    13th
    Omar Foda Combinatorics of Virasoro highest weight representations.
    Friday
    18th
    Yanming Wang C-normality of groups and its properties
    Friday
    20th
    Jian-yi Shi Root systems and affine Weyl groups
    Friday
    27th
    Jean-Charles Faugere Solving polynomial systems.

    April

    Friday
    3rd
    Claus Fieker On the Computation of Class Fields.
    Friday
    8th
    Derek Holt
    Friday
    24th
    Alice Niemyer

    May

    Friday
    1st
    Amon Neeman Smirnov's work on the standard conjectures.
    Friday
    8th
    Gavid Brown Polynomials in two variables via their topology.
    Friday
    15th
    Herbert Brückner A finite soluble quotient algorithm.
    Friday
    22nd
    David Kohel Computing the zeta function of diagonal equations over finite fields.
    Friday
    29th
    Gus Lehrer The representation theory of affine Temperley-Lieb algebras I.

    June

    Friday
    5th
    Gus Lehrer The representation theory of affine Temperley-Lieb algebras II.
    Friday
    12th
    Andrew Mathas The cyclotomic Jantzen-Schaper theorem.
    (Joint UNSW-Sydney Colloquium, 2-3pm. 310 Matthews Building NSW.)
    Friday
    19th
    Andrew Francis The minimal basis for the centre of an Iwahori-Hecke algebra.
    Friday
    26th
    David Jackon Blocks of algebraic groups and cyclotomic Hecke algebras.

    July

    Friday
    3rd
    Gregor Kemper The Cohen-Macaulay Property in Invariant Theory.
    Friday
    17th
    Hebing Rui Ariki-Koike algebras with semisimple bottom.
    Friday
    24th
    Brian Conrad Deformation theory of Galois Representations for the non-expert.
    Friday
    31th
    Jorge Almeida The Krohn-Rhodes complexity problem.

    August

    Friday
    7th
    Alexander Stolin Frobenius approach to Hopf algebras.
    Friday
    14th
    Zhang Yingbo Homogeneous exact categories.
    Friday
    21st
    Andrew Mathas Irreducble Specht modules for symmetric groups.
    Friday
    28th
    Geoffrey Robinson Clifford Theory and quasi-nilpotent subgroups.

    September

    Friday
    4th
    Robert Howlett Normalizers of parabolic subgroups.
    Friday
    11th
    Gordon James Immanant problems, no solutions imminent.
    Friday
    25th
    Alexander Molev The Quantum Sylvester Theorem and its applications.

    October

    28/9-2/10 AGM Australian Mathematics Society
    Friday
    16th
    Don Taylor Standard modules for Lie algebras and Chevalley groups.
    Friday
    23rd
    Paula Cohen On some non-arithmetic groups arising from the monodromy of hypergeometric functions.
    Friday
    30th
    Gus Lehrer Matrices, configuration spaces and loop spaces.

    November

    Friday
    6th
    Tony Springer Complex reflection groups.
    Friday
    13th
    Franz Winkler Symbolic Geometric Computation.
    Friday
    20th
    André Joyal The homology of symmetric and braided monoidal categories.

    December

    Friday
    4th
    Gundel Klaas Linear pro-p-groups of finite width and their Lie algebras.
    Friday
    18th
    Andrew Pressley Finite dimensional representations of quantum affine algebras.