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Advances in Algebra and Geometry April 28, 2007 - May 04, 2007

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Apr 28, 2007
Saturday
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
  Tonic Varieties and Quivers
Gregory Smith (Queen's University)
Apr 29, 2007
Sunday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Differential Dependence and Differential Groups
Michael Singer (North Carolina State University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Quiver Representations and Geometry of Calabi-Yau Threefolds
Sheldon Katz (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Apr 30, 2007
Monday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Hilbert's 14th Problem for the Kronecker Quiver
Shigeru Mukai
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Elimination Theory for Tropical Varieties
Bernd Sturmfels (University of California, Berkeley; Max-Planck-Institut für Mathematik in den Naturwissenschaften)
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  The Tangent Space to the Space of Algebraic Cycles
Mark Green (University of California, Los Angeles)
May 01, 2007
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Volumes of Graded Linear Series and Convex Bodies
Mircea Mustaţă (University of Michigan)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Stanley Decompositions
Juergen Herzog
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Finitistic Global Criteria for the Gorenstein Property
Luchezar Avramov (University of Nebraska)
May 02, 2007
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Some Observations on the Absolute Integral Closure of a Local Domain in Mixed Characteristic
Gennady Lyubeznik (University of Minnesota Twin Cities)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  High Rank Syzygies on Low-rank Quadrics
Michael Stillman (Cornell University)
May 03, 2007
Thursday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  Numerical Criteria for Integral Dependence
Bernd Ulrich (Purdue University)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  Tight Closure and Big Cohen-Macaulay Algebras
Melvin Hochster (University of Michigan)
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Continued Fractions of Quadratic Irrationals
Vladimir Arnold
03:45 PM - 04:45 PM
  Advances in Algebra and Geometry
Vikram Mehta (University of Bombay)
May 04, 2007
Friday
09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  DuBois Singularities
Karen Smith (University of Michigan)
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  The Flow of Homology Through Algebra: A Selective Overview
David Buchsbaum
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
  Jim Simons (with Dennis Sullivan) Title: Enriching Cohomology With A Ring Of Differential Characters
Jim Simons (Simons Foundation)
02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
  Jim Simons (with Dennis Sullivan) Title: Enriching Cohomology With A Ring Of Differential Characters
Jim Simons (Simons Foundation)
03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
  Dennis Sullivan (with Jim Simons) Title: Manifolds With Singularities And Differential Cohomology
dennis sullivan
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