Department of Mathematics| 30th September |
Jan-Christoph Schlage-Puchta Freiburg
Modular subgroup arithmetic for surface groups |
| 7th October |
Keith Gibson Birkbeck
Generalised Palindromes and the structural complexity of binary strings |
| 14th October |
Hans Georg Schaathun Bergen
Fighting pirates -- winning most of the time |
| 21st October |
Christian Elsholtz Royal Holloway
Additive decompositions of the set of primes |
| 28th October |
Tuvi Etzion Technion
The nonexistence of perfect codes in the Johnson scheme |
| 5th November Wednesday! |
Ed Godolphin Royal Holloway
The connectedness problem for change-over designs |
| 11th November |
David Naccache Gemplus
Externalized fingerprint matching |
| 18th November |
James McKee Royal Holloway
Salem numbers via interlacing |
| 9th December |
Ray Hill Salford
A survey of results on (k,n)-arcs -- from a coding theorist's perspective |
This page lists this term's Pure Mathematics Seminars. All are welcome. All seminars will take place in the McCrea Building, Room 219, at 4.00pm, unless stated otherwise. Tea is served before the seminar at 3.30 in Room 237 of the McCrea Building.
The college is on the A30 about a mile south-west of Egham. The nearest station is Egham on the Waterloo--Reading line; see Railtrack for timetable information. Buses from the top of Station Road (Nos 41, 43, 441 and 500) stop at the College. See the College web page for maps and more detailed directions.
Previous seminar programmes are still on the web.