Interactions between
Representation Theories, Knot Theory, Topology, Quantum Field Theory,
Category Theory, and Mathematical Physics.
SUNY Potsdam
June 2-6, 2003
All talks will be in Kellas 106
Monday June 2
7:30-9:00am
Breakfast in Student Union
8:30-9:30am Nicolai
Reshetikhin
Talk Title: Invariants of tangles with flat
connections in their complement.
break
9:45-10:45am
Nicolai Reshetikhin
Talk Title: Invariants of tangles with flat
connections in their complement.
Talk Title: TBA
break
11:00-12:00am Olaf
Dreyer
Talk Title: New Insights into Black Hole physics
12:00-1:30pm Lunch
1:30- 2:30pm
invited speakers will discuss the future of mathematical
research in their fields
break
3:00-4:00pm David
Radford
Talk Title: A Short Course on Hopf Algebras
break
4:15-5:15pm Lou
Kauffman
Talk Title: Hopf algebras and quantum invariants of links
and three
manifolds.
Dinner
Tuesday June 3
7:30-9:00am
Breakfast in Student Union
8:30-9:30am David
Radford
Talk Title: Oriented quantum algebras related to the Drinfel'd
double
break
9:45-10:45am Lou
Kauffman
Talk Title: Quantum entanglement and topological entanglement.
break
11:00-12:00am Marta
Asaeda
Talk Title: TQFT from subfactors
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch
1:30- 2:30pm Sam
Lomonaco
Talk Title: Quantum Hidden Subgroup Algorithms and
the Jones Polynomial
break
3:00-4:00pm Sam
Lomonaco
Talk Title: Lie Group Invariants of Quantum
Entanglement and Topological Entanglement
break
4:15-5:15pm David
Yetter
Talk Title: Categories of Measured Fields of Hilbert
Spaces
Dinner
Wed. June 4
7:30-9:00am
Breakfast in Student Union
8:30-9:30am Vladimir
Chernov
Talk Title: "Affine linking numbers and their
applications to the study of wave front propagation and
causality"
break
9:45-10:45am Dror
Bar Natan
Talk Title: Khovanov's Homology for Tangles and Cobordisms
break
11;00-12:00am Susan
Montgomery
Talk Title: Semisimple Hopf algebras and Frobenius-Schur indicators
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch
1:30- 2:30pm Susan Montgomery
Talk Title: Semisimple Hopf
algebras and Frobenius-Schur indicators
break
3:00-4:00pm Fernando
Souza
Talk Title: The relationship
between various approaches to diagrammatic
morphisms.
break
4:15-5:15pm Fernando
Souza
Talk Title: The relationship between various approaches
to diagrammatic morphisms. Dinner
Thursday June 5
7:30-9:00am
Breakfast in Student Union
8:30-9:30am Sofia
Lambropoulou
Talk Title: Algebraic classification of links in 3-manifolds
break
9:45-10:45am Fred
Goodman
Talk Title: Bumping, sliding and folding:
tableau algorithms and a canonical form of Littelmann's path model.
break
11:00-12:00am
Fred
Goodman
Talk Title: Bumping, sliding and folding:
tableau algorithms and a canonical form of Littelmann's
path model.
12:00-1:30 pm Lunch
1:30- 2:30pm
Peter Freyd
Talk Title: TBA
break
2:45- 3:45pm
Peter Freyd
Talk Title: TBA
6:00-7:00
Social Hour (Cash Bar)
Thatcher Hall
7:00 Banquet
Dinner Thatcher Hall
Banquet speaker: Jeff
Weeks
Talk Title: News from the
sky: the geometry and topology of the universe
Friday June 6
7:30-9:00am
Breakfast in Student Union
8:30-9:30am Jozef
Przytycki
Talk Title: Unexpected connections between Burnside
groups and Knot Theory
break
9:45-10:45am Jozef
Przytycki
Talk Title: Skein module deformations of rational
moves: landscape of skein modules
break
11:00-12am Amnon
Neeman
Talk Title: Generalising Thomason's localisation theorem
to the K-theory of non-commutative
rings I.
12:00-1:30pm Lunch
1:30-2:30pm Amnon
Neeman
Talk Title: Generalising Thomason's localisation theorem
to the K-theory of non-commutative rings I.
Dinner
Poster
session on Tuesday afternoon.
There will be a banquet on Thursday evening.
Every Evenings there will be an informal gathering
at Raymond Hall eight floor.
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