The George Washington University Combinatorics Seminar

Fall 2008 Schedule

All talks are in Monroe 267
2115 G Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.    Campus Maps

Wednesday, September 17:    Bruce E. Sagan (Michigan State University and NSF)
4:45 - 5:45 PM                       Infinite log-concavity

Wednesday, September 24:    Lou Shapiro (Howard University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                        Ordered Trees and the V = TL equation

Wednesday, October 1:           Bruce E. Sagan (Michigan State University and NSF)
4:45 - 5:45 PM                       Probabilistic proofs of hook length formulas involving trees

Wednesday, October 8:           Bela Bajnok (Gettysburg College)
4:45 - 5:45 PM                       Questions (and a few answers) in additive number theory and combinatorial geometry

Wednesday, October 29:         William Schmitt (The George Washington University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                         The free splice of matroids

Wednesday, November 5:       Dan Slilaty (Wright State University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                         Integer functions on the cycle space of a graph.

Wednesday, November 12:     Lowell Abrams (The George Washington University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                        Algebraic structure in a family of Nim-like arrays

Wednesday, November 19:     Ken Shoda (The George Washington University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                        Fundamental transversal matroids and lattices of cyclic flats

Wednesday, December 3 :       Jill Dunham (George Mason University)
4:15 - 5:15 PM                         Rational representations of flowers

Wednesday, December 10:      TBA
4:15 - 5:15 PM