NORTHEASTERNUNIVERSITY
MATHEMATICSDEPARTMENT


Geometry-Algebra-Singularities-Combinatorics 
Seminar

 
The probability of generating

 

William M. Kantor

(University of Oregon)



 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Northeastern University

511 Lake Hall

1:30 p.m., Monday, December 10, 2001

 
 
 

Abstract: What do two real orthogonal matrices probably generate?  What do two permutations of {1,2,...,n} probably generate?  What do two invertible n-by-n matrices probably generate?  This talk will discuss these and related questions in probabilistic group theory. 
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