NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
 
Geometry-Algebra-Singularities-Combinatorics 
Seminar

Spring 2000


Date Speaker Title
March 30, noon (note special date/time) Vesselin Gasharov
(Cornell University) 		Sufficiency of Lakshmibai-Sandhya singularity conditions for Schubert varieties 
April 3 Frank Sottile
(University of Wisconsin) 		A sagbi basis for the quantum Grassmannian 
April 10 Leonid Vaksman
(Institute of Low Temperatures, Kharkov, Ukraine, visiting University of Chicago) 		q-analogues of some bounded symmetric domains 
April, 19 (note special date) Tom Braden
(Harvard University) 		Moment maps and intersection homology of Schubert varieties 
April, 24 Michael Kleber
(MIT) 		Schur functions, quantum affine algebras, >and a discrete dynamical system  
May 1 Mark Haiman
(University of California San Diego) 		Recent Results on the Geometry of the Hilbert Scheme  
May 8 Tom Graber
(Harvard) 		Hurwitz Numbers and Moduli of Curves  
May 15 David McKinnon
(Tufts University) 		Vojta's Conjecture in the case D=0  
May 22 Lars Hesselholt
(MIT) 		K-theory of local fields and the de Rham-Witt complex  
May 30, 12:30-1:30 (note special date/time) Professor P. Salmon
(University of Bologna (Italy) ) 		Sylvester-Hankel matrices related to some irreducible multiple points  
June 5 Meeyoung Kim
(SUNY Stonybrook) 		Small degree coverings and small codimensional subvarieties 
June 26 at 1 p.m. Prof. C.S. Seshadri
(Chennai Mathematical Institute. ) 		Geometric Invariant Theory 
June 27 at 1 p.m. Prof. C.S. Seshadri
(Chennai Mathematical Institute. ) 		Moduli problems  

The Seminar is usually held on Mondays, from 1:30 to 2:30 pm, in 509 Lake Hall.
For the announcement of a talk, click on the corresponding title.
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Seminar organizers

Marc Levine
marc@neu.edu
Carol Chang
cchang@neu.edu
Andrei Zelevinsky
andrei@neu.edu

Past and Present Seminars

Spring 1998  |    Fall 1998  |    Winter 1999   |    Spring 1999   |    Fall 1999  |    Winter 2000

Math Seminars Web page:  Alexandru I. Suciu Started: April 22, 1998.  Last modified: January 3, 2000
Math Department Maintained by:  Carol Chang URL: http://www.math.neu.edu/GASC/mathindex.html