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Knots in Washington XXXI; Categorification, Quandles, Quantum knots and Quantum computing
December 3-5, 2010
George Washington University
Washington, DC, USA

Organizers
Valentina Harizanov (GWU), Jozef H. Przytycki (GWU), Yongwu Rong (GWU, NSF), Radmila Sazdanovic (U.Penn), Alexander Shumakovitch (GWU), Hao Wu (GWU)

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Rack modules and generalizations
by
Sam Nelson
Claremont McKenna College

The rack algebra is an associative algebra determined by a finite rack. Representations of the rack algebra, known as rack modules, can be used to enhance the rack counting invariant. In this talk we will preview three current projects involving generalizations of the rack algebra.

Date received: October 28, 2010

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