Algebra and Geometry Seminar

The seminar is devoted to classical and modern questions of algebra and geometry. Most talks are two-hour informal talks. Comments and discussions are highly encouraged.

Dates in this series

· Monday, Jan. 11, 2010: On rational functions invertible in radicals  (Yuri Burda)
· Wednesday, Apr. 21, 2010: Dynamical foliations (Tanya Firsova)
· Friday, Mar. 11, 2011: NEW MINI-COURSE: Inifinitesimal Hilbert 16th problem: inside the proof (Dmitry Novikov)
· Friday, Mar. 25, 2011: Inifinitesimal Hilbert 16th problem: inside the proof - 2nd meeting (Dmitry Novikov)
· Friday, Apr. 01, 2011: Inifinitesimal Hilbert 16th problem: inside the proof II (Dmitry Novikov)
· Friday, Apr. 08, 2011: Algebraic Geometry and Convex Geometry (Askold Khovanskii)
· Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2011: Algebraic Geometry and Convex Geometry II (Askold Khovanskii)
· Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011: On two classical invariants of singularities (Dmitry Kerner)
· Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011: Topological approach to Klein's resolvent problem (Yura Burda)
· Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011: Folding polynomials as examples of discrete algebraically integrable systems (Yuri Burda)
· Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011: Folding polynoimals as examples of discrete integrable systems (Yuri Burda)
· Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012: Some parameter spaces of curves on toric surfaces, their tropicalizations, and applications (Jessie Yang)
· Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012: Hermite's form of a quintic equation and geometry of cubic surfaces (Yuri Burda)
· Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012: Obstructions to the local approximation of tropical curves in planes (Kristin Shaw)
· Tuesday, Feb. 07, 2012: Constructing the 17-gon with a ruler and a compass (Liudmyla Kadets)
· Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2012: Discriminant of transversal singularity type (Dmitry Kerner)
· Tuesday, Apr. 10, 2012: Discriminant of transversal singularity type (Dmitry Kerner)