AMS Sectional Meeting Program by Special Session

Current as of Tuesday, April 12, 2005 15:10:12

Associate secretaries:
Bernard Russo, AMS brusso@math.uci.edu

Saturday October 21, 2000, 8:30 a.m.-10:20 a.m.
Special Session on Quantum Algebra, I
Room 409, Thornton Hall
Organizers:
Nicolai Reshetikhin, University of Caifornia, Berkeley reshetik@math.berkeley.edu
- 8:30 a.m.
  Cyclic homology of Iwahori-Hecke algebras.
  Victor Nistor*, Pennsylvania State Univ.
  (958-19-302)
- 9:00 a.m.
  Vyjayanthi Chari,TBA
- 9:30 a.m.
  Beyond Rectangles: Generalizing the Kirillov-Reshetikhin Characters.
  Michael Kleber*, MIT
  (958-17-185)
- 10:00 a.m.
  Quantum Invariant Measures.
  Nicolai Reshetikhin, University of California at Berkeley
  Milen Yakimov*, University of California at Berkeley
  (958-43-255)

Sunday October 22, 2000, 3:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Special Session on Quantum Algebra, II
Room 409, Thornton Hall
Organizers:
Nicolai Reshetikhin, University of Caifornia, Berkeley reshetik@math.berkeley.edu
- 3:00 p.m.
  Some applications of representation theory to probability.
  Andrei Okounkov*, UC Berkeley
  (958-05-194)
- 3:30 p.m.
  Perturbative 3-manifold invariants by cut-and-paste topology.
  Greg Kuperberg*, UC Davis
  Dylan Thurston, Harvard University
  (958-57-163)
- 4:00 p.m.
  Crystal graphs parameterize the irreducible modules of Hecke algebras.
  Monica J Vazirani*, UC Berkeley
  (958-05-190)
- 4:30 p.m.
  Finite dimensional representations of $U_q\widehat{gl}_N$. (Joint work with E. Frenkel.).
  Eugene Mukhin*, University of California at Berkeley
  (958-22-301)

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