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    M.I.T. Topology Seminar Spring 2002

    Monday, 4:30-5:30PM
    Room 2- 131

    Wonder what's going on at the student seminar? Check out the Babytop web page !

    • February 11th, 2002
      NO SEMINAR

    • February 18th, 2002
      Holiday -- No Seminar

    • February 25th, 2002
      NO SEMINAR

    • March 4th, 2002
      Douglas Ravenel (Rochester)
      The method of infinite descent in stable homotopy theory

    • March 11th, 2002
      Maria Basterra (UNH Durham)
      tba

    • March 18th, 2002
      Dana Rowland (Merrimack)
      Periodic phenomena in holomorphic K-theory

    • March 25th, 2002
      Spring break -- no seminar

    • April 1st, 2002
      Donald Yau (MIT)
      Localization genus of classifying spaces --- Thesis Defense

    • April 8th, 2002
      Amnon Neeman (ANU Canberra)
      A non-commutative generalisation of Thomason's localisation theorem in algebraic K-theory

    • April 15th, 2002
      Holiday -- No Seminar

    • April 22nd, 2002
      Tilman Bauer (MIT)
      p-compact groups as framed manifolds --- Thesis Defense

    • April 29th, 2002
      Daniel Biss (MIT)
      The homotopy type of the matroid Grassmannian --- Thesis Defense

    • May 7th (Tuesday), 5pm, Rm. 2-132
      Kristine Baxter Bauer (Johns Hopkins)
      Rational decompositions in Goodwillie calculus
      The seminar was moved to Tuesday because of the Simons Lecture Series given by Robert D. MacPherson

    • May 13th, 2002
      Charles Rezk (Urbana-Champaign)
      Units and logarithms

    Wonder who spoke last year? Check out the schedule from Spring 98 , Fall 98 , Spring 99 , Fall 99, Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring 2001, and Fall 2001.
    Questions? Send an email to Tilman Bauer.
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