Monday, October 1, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Nathalie Wahl,   Northwestern University

Title: Equivariant Recognition Principle and BV algebras
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Monday, October 8, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Po Hu,   University of Chicago

Title: Elliptic cohomology and moonshine
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Monday, October 15, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Peter May,   University of Chicago

Title: Operadic categories, A_\infty categories, and n-categories
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Monday, October 22, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor John Klein,   Wayne State University

Title: Embedding spaces in the theory of group actions
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Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Kathryn Lesh,   Union College

Title: TBA
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Monday, October 29, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:30pm

Professor Dan Freed,   University of Texas, Austin

Title: String theory and KO
Special Note: The talk will start at 4:30 not 4:10.
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Monday, November 5, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Hal Sadofsky,   University of Oregon

Title: Inverse limits of homology and the Segal conjecture
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Monday, November 12, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Kathryn Lesh,   Union College

Title: The cohomology of symmetric groups and the Quillen map at odd primes
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Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Jesper Grodal,   University of Chicago

Title: Homotopy G-actions on spheres
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Monday, November 19, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Malkhaz Bakuradze,   A. Razmadze Math. Institute

Title: Characteristic classes and transfer relations in cobordism
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Monday, November 26, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Jesper Grodal,   University of Chicago

Title: Homotopy G-actions on spheres
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Monday, December 3, 2001

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Professor Paul Goerss,   Northwestern University

Title: On the very local structure of stable homotopy groups
Special Note: The lecture starts at 3:00 instead of 4:10
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Monday, January 14, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Brayton Gray ,   University of Illinois at Chicago

Title: Costable homotopy of periodic spaces
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Tuesday, January 29, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Dan Isaksen,   University of Notre Dame

Title: Hypercovers in topology
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Monday, February 4, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Justin Mauger ,   Northwestern University

Title: The cohomology of Hopf algebras associated with p-groups
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Monday, February 11, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Jean-Louis Loday,   University of Strasbourg

Title: On a duality between standard simplices and Stasheff polytopes
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Monday, February 25, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Kimberly Pearson,   Valparaiso University

Title: The Gromov-Lawson-Rosenberg conjecture for Fuchsian groups
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Friday, March 1, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Steve Halperin,   University of Maryland

Title: Homotopy Groups and Lusternik Schnirelmann Category
Special Note: Please note the unusual day, time and room.
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Monday, March 11, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Kevin Lee,   Purdue University Calumet

Title: Equivariant Lubin-Tate formal group laws
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Monday, April 8, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Clarence Wilkerson ,   Purdue University

Title: Binary Linear Codes and the Classification of Exceptional 2-Compact Groups
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Monday, April 15, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Lars Hesselholt,   MIT

Title: Topological Hochshild homology of the algebraic closure of a local field: a new Fontaine ring?
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Monday, April 22, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Nikolai Ivanov,   Michigan State University

Title: Homology of the mapping class groups and homology stability
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Monday, May 6, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Boris Tsygan,   Northwestern University

Title: Homotopy Gerstenhaber and BV structures on Hochschild complexes
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Monday, May 13, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Dave Benson,   University of Georgia

Title: Phantom maps in algebra and topology
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Monday, May 20, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Tony Elmendorf,   Purdue University Calumet

Title: Modelling connective spectra using permutative categories
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Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Mark Mahowald,   Northwestern University

Title: More then you want to know about \pi_* ( L_K(2) S^0 ).
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Monday, June 3, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Mark Mahowald,   Northwestern University

Title: More then you want to know about pi_* ( L_K(2) S^0 )
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