Mathematics Seminar, Autumn 1996

Organizers: Sergei Chmutov, Sergei Duzhin and Youry Romanovsky.

Listed below are the titles of the talks held in September--December, 1996 (lecture hall of the University of Pereslavl (ul. Svobody), Fridays from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.)

September 6

Maxwell's theorem and symmetric powers of manifolds (after V.Arnold). Speaker: Sergei Duzhin.

September 13

Dynamical systems and the problem of set selection. Speaker: Yegor Brovko.

September 20

On the topology of solenoidal vector fields. Speaker: Vyacheslav Titov.

September 27

The four vertex theorem. Speaker: Sergei Chmutov.

October 4

A geometric way to solve quartic equations. Speaker: Sergei Meshveliani.

October 11

On 2-transitive sets of permutations. Speaker: Youry Romanovsky.

October 18

Group of icosahedron and fullerene molecule. Speaker: Sergei Chmutov.

October 25

Control systems on simple Lie groups. Speaker: Yuri Sachkov.

November 1

Cyclic serpent polyhedron (after V.I.Arnold). Speaker: Sergei Duzhin.

November 8 (extended session)

(14--15.30 pm) Continuous fractions and nose pulling algorithm. Speaker: Sergei Chmutov.

(16--17.30 pm) Homological invariants of integrable systems. Speaker: Joseph Krasilschik (VZISI, Moscow).

November 15

Coefficient of rank correlation in mathematical statistics. Speaker: Youry Romanovsky.

November 22

On the second grading in the space of primitive Vassiliev invariants. Speaker: Sergei Duzhin.

November 29

Colouring rectangles-1. Speaker: Armen Gasparyan.

December 6

Colouring rectangles-2. Speaker: Armen Gasparyan.

December 13

Computations in the ring of symmetric polynomials. Speaker: Sergei Mechveliani.

Lists of previously held talks are available here: spring 1995, autumn 1995, spring 1996.

Current announcements are here.

Same page in Russian (KOI8, ISO5, Alt/DOS, Windows).

Last update: December 26, 1996