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| 1:00-2:00pm | | David Mumford: Abstraction that works: how Grothendieck and co-workers sorted out the muddle and solved big problems in algebraic geometry |
| 2:15-3:15pm | | Joe Harris: Grothendieck's contribution to geometry: an end-user's appreciation |
| coffee break | ||
| 3:45-4:45pm | | Leila Schneps: Alexander Grothendieck: mathematician, activist, writer |
| question and answer session | ||
| 5:15-6:45pm | | Film: Alexander Grothendieck, sur les routes d'un génie (with English subtitles) |
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Sponsored by the MIT Department of Mathematics
Organizers: Bjorn Poonen, Leila Schneps