Time and Place

• Time: Wednesdays 3:00p.m.--4:00p.m.
• Place: 216 Milner Hall

Full schedule

• 11th of February, 2004
  Speaker: Kai-Uwe Bux of Cornell University
  Title: Growth in iterated monodromy groups. Abstract.
• 18th of February, 2004
  Speaker: Tatiana Smirnova-Nagnibeda of University of Geneva and KTH Stockholm
  Title: Percolation and amenability of Cayley graphs. Abstract.
• 25th of February, 2004
  Speaker: Nicolas Monod of University of Chicago
  Title: Superrigidity and geometric splitting. Abstract.
• 3rd of March, 2004
  Speaker: Alexander Bufetov of Princeton University
  Title: Convergence of spherical averages for actions of free groups. Abstract.
• 10th of March, 2004, 4:00pm
  Speaker: Zoran Sunik of Texas A&M University
  Title: Poly-free constructions for right-angled Artin groups. Abstract.
  Note: Unusual time
• 22nd, 23rd, 24th of March, 2004, 4:00pm, 317 Milner Hall
  Speaker: Efim Zelmanov of University of California at San Diego
  Title: Frontiers talks. Abstract.
  Note: The talks are part of the Texas A&M Mathematics Department Frontiers in Mathematics Lecture Series
  
• 31th of March, 2004
  Speaker: Vadim Kaimanovich of  University of Rennes I
  Title: Double ergodicity of the Poisson boundary and applications. Abstract.
• 14th of April, 2004
  Speaker: Alexander Lubotzky of Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  Title: From Ramanujan graphs to Ramanujan complexes. Abstract.
• 21st of April, 2004
  Speaker: Said Sidki of University of Brasilia
  Title: The group of automata of polynomial growth. Abstract.
• 28th of April, 2004
  Speaker: Bogdan Petrenko of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  Title: The sum and the product of two primitive elements of maximal subfields of a finite field. Abstract.