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UW Combinatorics Seminar -- Winter Schedule
Padelford C-401 - Wednesdays 4:00pm
Refreshments at 3:30pm
Pre-Seminar at 2:30pm in Smith 115


Announcement: Please note that our first talk of the quarter is on a Friday.

January 7 János Pach, Budapest and Lausanne (webpage: http://www.renyi.hu/~pach/)
Title: Overlap numbers of hypergraphs.
Note: This talk is at a different time and day than usual.
January 12 Richard Stanley, MIT (webpage: http://math.mit.edu/~rstan/ )
Title: Skew Young tableaux.
January 14 Richard Stanley, MIT (webpage: http://math.mit.edu/~rstan/)
Title: A survey of alternating permutations.
This talk is a PIMS Colloquium talk.
January 19 Dido Salazar-Torres, SFSU (webpage: http://math.sfsu.edu/cm2/profile.php?name=dido )
Title: Gelfand-Tsetlin polytopes and Feigin-Fourier-Littelmann-Vinberg polytopes as marked poset polytopes.
February 2 Andrew Crites, University of Washington (webpage: http://www.math.washington.edu/~acrites/ )
Title: Greene's theorem and pattern avoidance.
February 16 Chris Rodger, Auburn University (webpage: http://www.auburn.edu/~rodgec1/ )
Title: Amalgamations and graph decompositions.
February 18 Béla Bollobás, Cambridge, Memphis, Microsoft
Title: The critical probability of percolation on self-dual polygon configurations.
This talk is a PIMS Colloquium talk.
March 2 Richard Taylor, Harvard University (webpage: http://www.math.harvard.edu/~rtaylor/)
Title: Lecture II: Galois representations.
This talk is part of the Milliman Lecture Series and will replace the usual combinatorics seminar talk.
March 9 Béla Bollobás, Cambridge, Memphis, and Microsoft
Title: Bootstrap percolation in all dimensions.


Sara Billey, Combinatorics Seminar, Mathematics Department, University of Washington,

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