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Introductory Workshop in Topological Aspects of Real Algebraic Geometry January 12, 2004 - January 16, 2004

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Jan 12, 2004
Monday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Topology of Real Algebraic Varieties I
Oleg Viro (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  "Nash and beyond: putting real algebraic structures on topological objects"
Henry King
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  "Uniruled real algebraic 3-folds" I
Johannes Huisman
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
  "Real solutions to polynominal equations and enumerative real algebraic geometry"
Frank Sottile (Texas A & M University)
Jan 13, 2004
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Topology of Real Algebraic Varieties II
Oleg Viro (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  "Upper bounds in enumerative real algebraic geometry"
Frank Sottile (Texas A & M University)
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  "Uniruled real algebraic 3-folds" II
Johannes Huisman
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
  "Introduction to tropical geometry"
Grigory Mikhalkin (Université de Genève)
Jan 14, 2004
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Topology of Real Algebraic Varieties III
Oleg Viro (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  "The positive part of a tropical variety"
Bernd Sturmfels (University of California, Berkeley; Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften)
Jan 15, 2004
Thursday
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  Topology of Real Algebraic Varieties IV
Oleg Viro (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  "Topology of real flexible and real algebraic curves"
Severine Fiedler
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  "Lower bounds in enumerative real algebraic geometry"
Frank Sottile (Texas A & M University)
Jan 16, 2004
Friday
02:00 AM - 03:00 AM
  TBA
Sanjay Lall
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
  "Real agebraic geometry in industry"
Laureano Gonzalez-Vega (University of Cantabria)
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  "Dimers and Harnack curves"
Richard Kenyon (Brown University)
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
  "Topology of real algebraic sets in dimension four"
Clint McCrory (University of Georgia)