Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Topology Seminar
Year 2002


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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Monday, September 30, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Kevin Knudson,   Mississippi State University
Title: The homology of invariant group chains
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Monday, October 7, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Thomas Wenger,   Northwestern University
Title: On an Eilenberg-Moore spectral sequence in the theory of mixed Tate sheaves
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Monday, October 28, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Nathan Wodarz,   Northwestern University
Title: Polynomial homology theories
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Thursday, October 31, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 216, 2:00pm
Daniel Davis,   Northwestern University
Title: The Lubin-Tate spectrum E_n as a continuous G_n-spectrum and its homotopy fixed point spectra
Special Note: The talk is at 2:00 in the conference room.
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Monday, November 4, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Dmitry Tamarkin,   Northwestern University
Title: Transitivity of action of the Grothendieck-Teichmuller group on the chain operad of little disks
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Monday, November 11, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Stewart Priddy,   Northwestern University
Title: A cohomological approach to automorphism group rings
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Friday, November 15, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 3:00pm
Mark A. Pearson,   Northwestern University
Title: The Morava K-theory of homotopy orbit spaces: some good results
Special Note: Note the unusual time and day
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Monday, November 18, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Jim McClure,   Purdue University
Title: Cosimplicial objects and little n-cubes
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Monday, December 2, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Jesper Grodal,   University of Chicago
Title: p-compact groups and p-local groups
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Friday, December 6, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 105, 4:10pm
Professor Jaume Aguade ,   University of Barcelona
Title: Kac-Moody groups from a homotopy point of view
Special Note: Note the unusual day and room.
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Monday, December 9, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Professor Daniel Biss,   University of Chicago
Title: The combinatorics of smooth manifolds
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Wednesday, December 15, 2002

Topology Seminar       Lunt 104, 4:10pm
Dan Margalit,   University of Chicago
Title: Topology vs. algebra in mapping class groups
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