The algebraic topology seminar is held in Eckhart Hall room 203, on Tuesdays at 4:30PM.

Fall 2001 Algebraic Topology Seminar Calendar

October 2 4:30 Po Hu, University of Chicago  
           Title: Equivariant universe change revisited
October 11
(Thursday)
3:00 Igor Kriz, University of Michigan  
           Title: Elliptic cohomology and moonshine
           (Special joint seminar with Geometry/Topology)
October 16 4:30 Nathalie Wahl, Northwestern University  
           Title: Equivariant recognition principle and Batalin-Vilkoviski algebras
October 23 4:30 John Klein, Wayne State University  
           Title: Tate cohomology, Poincare duality and string topology
October 30 4:30 Jens Hornbostel, Northwestern University  
           Title: Hermitian K-theory and A^1-homotopy
November 1
(Thursday)
3:00 Hal Sadofsky, University of Oregon  
           Title: Homology of inverse limits of spectra
November 6 3:00 Amnon Neeman, Australian National University  
           Title: Determinants, K_1 and derived categories
4:30 Jeff Smith, Purdue University  
           Title: TBA
November 13 4:30 Bob Oliver, Université Paris 13  
           Title: Actions of finite groups on 2-dimensional acyclic complexes without fixed points
November 20 no meeting this week because of Thanksgiving
November 27 4:30 Thomas Wenger, Northwestern University  
           Title: Differential homological algebra and mixed Tate categories: some real life examples
December 4 4:30 Daniel Biss, MIT  
           Title: Oriented matroids, Grassmanians, and a combinatorial bundle theory

If you have a request for a future speaker or any questions, please contact Po Hu (pohu@math.uchicago.edu) or Jesper Grodal (jg@math.uchicago.edu).