New York Group Theory Seminar, Fall 2008

by Mary Himmelstein — last modified 2008-10-24 10:16

Fall 2008, Fridays at 4 p.m.

Department of Mathematics
CUNY, Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street
5th Floor, Room 5417

September 26 Gilbert Baumslag, The City College of New York: Title: Cyclically Pinched Groups
October 3 Olga Kharlampovich, McGill University: Title: Fully Residually Free Groups, A Survey
October 10 Seminar Canceled: Announcement: The seminar is canceled due to a Conference in honor of Ben Fine's 60th Birthday
October 17 Delaram Kahrobaei, The City University of New York: Title: Residual Solubility and True Prosoluble Completion of a Group
October 24 Mark Feighn, Rutgers University: Title: A hyperbolic Out(F_n)-complex
October 31 Ruth Charney, Brandeis University: Title: Automorphisms Groups of Right-Angled Artin Groups
November 7 Steve Majewicz, Kingsborough Community College, CUNY: Title: Classes of Exponential A-groups
November 14 Moira Chas, Stony Brook University: Title: Minimal intersection of curves on surfaces and combinatorial group theory
November 21 John Meier, Lafayette College: Title: Snapshots of Buildings
December 5 Marcos Zyman, BMCC: Title: Localization and IA-automorphisms of nilpotent groups