Student Algebra Seminar
-----days 0:00pm - 0:00pm in PHSC 0000

Past Talks

• Spring 2008

• Fall 2007

• Spring 2007

• Fall 2006

We will discuss topics such as Automorphic Forms, Representation Theory, Algebraic Groups, Differential Galois Theory, Homology, Category Theory, and others. Everyone is invited to attend.

For more information, email Jeff Breeding (jbreeding "at" math.ou.edu).


Fall 2008:

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Past Talks

Spring 2008:

Date Speaker Title
1/22 Jeffery Breeding II Formal Systems: Paradox and Meaning
1/29 Jeffery Breeding II Structure Theory of Semisimple Groups and Linear Connected Reductive Groups
2/5 Kashyap Rajeevsarathy Cohomology I
2/12 Kashyap Rajeevsarathy Cohomology II
2/19 Kashyap Rajeevsarathy Cohomology III
2/26 Kumar Balasubramanian Banach Algebras and Gelfand Transforms
3/4 Jeffery Breeding II Lie Superalgebras and the Dirac Operator I
3/11 Jeffery Breeding II Lie Superalgebras and the Dirac Operator II
3/18 No Speaker Spring Break - No Talk
3/25 Thomas Madsen Representations of Finite Groups
4/1 No Speaker No Talk
4/8 Jeffery Breeding II Representations of GSp(6,R)

 

Fall 2007:

Date Speaker Title
9/4 Jeffery Breeding II Semisimple Rings and Modules I
9/11 Jeffery Breeding II Semisimple Rings and Modules II
9/18 Thomas Madsen Composition factors of SL_2(k)-modules
9/25 Dr. Alan Roche Finite Subgroups of Linear Groups
10/2 Nicolai Hähnle Disjoint Steiner Systems
10/9 Ravi Srinivasan Algebraic Varieties and Algebraic Groups
10/16 Ravi Srinivasan Algebraic Groups and Differential Equations
10/23 Kashyap Rajeevsarathy Singular Homology I
10/30 Kashyap Rajeevsarathy Singular Homology II
11/6 Jeffery Breeding II Modular Forms and L-functions
11/13 Kumar Balasubramanian Pro-finite Groups I
11/20 No Speaker Thanksgiving Break - No Talk
11/27 Kumar Balasubramanian Pro-finite Groups II
12/4 Sam Snow Interesting Examples of Lie Algebras

 

Spring 2007:

Date Speaker Title
1/23 William Herring Intro to Algebraic Number Theory I
1/30 William Herring Intro to Algebraic Number Theory II
2/6 William Herring Intro to Algebraic Number Theory III
2/13 Jeffery Breeding II Intro to Category Theory I
2/20 Jeffery Breeding II Intro to Category Theory II
2/27 Ravi Srinivasan Differential Algebra I
3/6 Ravi Srinivasan Differential Algebra II
3/13 Pedro Olaya Intro to Przebinda's CHC Integral
3/27 Dr. James Hawthorne A Discussion about Logic and Mathematics
4/3 Kumar Balasubramanian Lie Algebras I
4/10 Kumar Balasubramanian Lie Algebras II
4/17 Husein Darwish Introduction to Algebraic Geometry



Fall 2006:

Date Speaker Title
8/31 Kumar Balasubramanian Rings and Ideals
9/7 William Herring Spectrum of a Commutative Ring I
9/14 William Herring Spectrum of a Commutative Ring II
9/21 Ravi Srinivasan Modules and Tensor Products I
9/28 Ravi Srinivasan Modules and Tensor Products II
10/5 Ravi Srinivasan Modules and Tensor Products III
10/12 Ravi Srinivasan Modules and Tensor Products IV
10/19 William Herring Modular Forms and Hecke Operators I
10/26 William Herring Modular Forms and Hecke Operators II
11/2 William Herring Modular Forms and Hecke Operators III
11/9 Ravi Srinivasan Introduction to Differential Galois Theory I
11/16 Ravi Srinivasan Introduction to Differential Galois Theory II
12/7 Jeffery Breeding II First-order Languages and Zermelo-Fränkel Set Theory