Knots in Washington
Every semester, a group of GW topologists and their friends is organizing
an international conference on Knot Theory and its Ramifications in or
near Washington, DC. This tradition was started in the
fall of 1995 by Jozef
H. Przytycki and Yongwu Rong on the heels of a very successful first
Knots in Poland conference
organized in Warsaw by Joanna Kania-Bartoszynska, Jozef H. Przytycki
and Pawel Traczyk.
is taking place at the George Washington University, Washington DC, on
May 4–6, 2018 and is going to be
dedicated to honoring
Oleg Viro on the occasion of his 70th
birthday.
The list of the previous
Knots in Washington conferences:
- Knots in Washington XLV;
George Washington University, December 8–10, 2017;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XLIV;
George Washington University, April 28–30, 2017;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XLIII:
60th Birthday of Scott Carter;
George Washington University, December 9–11, 2016;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XLII
a.k.a. Knots in the Triangle;
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, April 29–May 1, 2016;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XLI;
George Washington University, December 4–6, 2015;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XL;
George Washington University, March 9–11, 2015;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXIX
did not take place because of Knots in Dallas:
Knot Theory and Its Applications to Physics and Quantum Computing;
University of Texas at Dallas, January 6–9, 2015;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXVIII;
George Washington University, May 9–11, 2014;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXVII;
George Washington University, January 19–20, 2014;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXVI;
George Washington University, May 3–5, 2013;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXV:
Knots, Algebras, and Quandles; Geometric Aspects; Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, December 7&ndash9, 2012;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXIV:
Categorification of Knots, Algebras, and Quandles; Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, March 14–16, 2012;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXIII:
Categorification of Knots, Algebras, and Quandles; Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, December 2–4, 2011;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXII:
Categorification of Knots, Algebras, and Quandles; Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, April 29–May 1, 2011;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXXI:
Categorification, Quandles, Quantum knots and Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, December 3–5, 2010;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXX:
Categorification, Quantum Knots and Quantum Computing;
George Washington University, May 19–21, 2010;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXIX:
30 Years of Quandles, 10 Years of Khovanov Homology;
George Washington University, December 4–6, 2009;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXVIII:
Follow up to Workshop on "Knots and Quantum Computing" in Dallas, TX;
George Washington University, February 27–March 1, 2009;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXVII:
3rd Japan–USA Workshop in Knot Theory;
George Washington University, January 9–11, 2009;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXVI:
Interconnections between Khovanov, Khovanov-Rozansky and
Ozvath-Szabo Homology; Categorification of Skein Modules;
George Washington University, April 18–20, 2008;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXV:
Dedicated to Herbert Seifert on his 100 Birthday;
George Washington University, December 7–9, 2007;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXIV:
Dedicated to Memory of Xiao-Song Lin;
George Washington University, April 13–15, 2007;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXIII:
Quandles, their Homology and Applications;
George Washington University, November 17–19, 2006;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXII;
George Washington University, May 5–7, 2006;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XXI:
Skein Modules, Khovanov Homology and Hochschild Homology;
George Washington University, December 9–11, 2005;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XX:
60th Birthday of Louis H. Kauffman;
George Washington University, February 11–13, 2005;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XIX:
Topology in Biology/Chemistry II;
Georgetown University and George Washington University, November 12–14, 2004;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XVIII:
Khovanov homology;
George Washington University, May 28–30, 2004;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XVII;
George Washington University, December 19–21, 2003;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XVI;
University of Maryland (College Park), May 5–7, 2003;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XV:
2nd Japan–USA Workshop in Knot Theory;
George Washington University and Johns Hopkins University, January 10–15, 2003;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XIV;
George Washington University, May 17, 2002;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XIII;
George Washington University, December 16, 2001;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XII;
George Washington University, May 10–12, 2001;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington XI;
George Washington University, December 7–9, 2000;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington X:
Japan–USA Workshop in Knot Theory;
George Washington University, January 23–30, 2000;
Participants;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington IX;
George Washington University, September 24–25, 1999;
Participants;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington VIII;
George Washington University, April 30–May 1, 1999;
Participants;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington VII:
Topology in Biology;
Georgetown University; October 23–24, 1998.
- Knots in Washington VI;
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, February 7–9, 1998.
- Knots in Washington V;
University of Maryland, College Park, November 22, 1997;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington IV;
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, April 5, 1997;
Participants;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington III;
George Washington University, October 18–20, 1996;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington II;
George Washington University, March 30, 1996;
Participants;
Abstracts.
- Knots in Washington I;
George Washington University, October 28, 1995;
Participants;
Abstracts.