Discrete Mathematics
| Faculty |
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Benjamin Braun |
| Richard Ehrenborg Professor Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993. Algebraic Combinatorics. |
| Carl Lee Professor Ph.D., Cornell University, 1981. Polytopes. |
| Margaret Readdy Professor Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1993. Algebraic Combinatorics. |
Current Doctoral Students
- Eric Clark (R. Ehrenborg)
- JiYoon Jung (R. Ehrenborg)
- Matt Zeckner (B. Braun)
See the Discrete Math site for a complete listing of news, seminars, courses, funding, conferences and former doctoral students.
Discrete CATS and WILDCATS Seminars 2010-2011
See the department calendar for talk times/locations and full abstract information. The WILDCATS Seminar is supported by the Departments of Mathematics and Statistics and the College of Arts and Sciences Enrichment Fund. The Discrete CATS Seminar is supported by the Department of Mathematics.
SPRING 2011
- April 27, 2011: TBA
- April 20, 2011: TBA
- April 6, 2011: TBA
- March 30, 2011: Art Duval, University of Texas, El Paso, TBA
- March 23, 2011: Jonathan Browder, University of Washington, TBA
- March 7, 2011: WILDCATS: Jason Morton, Penn State, TBA
- March 2, 2011: Xiangqian Zhou, Wright State University, TBA
- Feb 23, 2011: Ben Braun, "A Geometric View of MacMahon's Partition Analysis"
- Feb 16, 2011: Adib Bagh, TBA
- Feb 2, 2011: JiYoon Jung, "The topology of restricted partition posets"
- Jan 26, 2011: Paul Koester, "Finite Field Analogues in Arithmetic Combinatorics"
- Jan 19, 2011: Carl Lee, "The cd-index and the CD-index"
FALL 2010
- December 8, 2010: Tyrrell McAllister, U of Wyoming, "Degree bounds for type-A weight rings and Gelfand-Tsetlin semigroups"
- December 1, 2010: Peter Huggins, "Some geometry and statistics of linear rankings"
- November 15, 2010: WILDCATS: Reinhard Laubenbacher, Virginia Tech, "Algebraic models in systems biology"
- November 3, 2010: Sam Kolins, Cornell, "Characterizing the f-vectors of Simplicial Poset Balls"
- October 27, 2010: Matt Zeckner, "Triangular Ferrers Boards"
- October 22, 2010: WILDCATS: Bridget Tenner, Depaul, "The Boolean complex of a Coxeter system"
- October 13, 2010: Dave Haws, "Balanced Minimum Evolution Polytope"
- October 4, 2010: WILDCATS: Ben Nill, University of Georgia, "Reflexive polytopes, Gorenstein polytopes, and combinatorial mirror symmetry"
- September 24, 2010: Ben Braun, "Generating functions for plane partitions"
- September 15, 2010: David Cook, "A quadruple of enumerative methods for plane partitions"
- September 8, 2010: Eric Clark, "The excedence algebra"
