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Group Theory Generations, Fall 2007 Conference

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The Center of Algorithms and Interactive Scientific Software,
the Division of Science and the Grove School of Engineering
of the City College of New York, in collaboration with Texas A&M
Announces aTwo Day conference on Group Theory

Group Theory: Generations

Celebrating the Centenary of One of the Founders

of Combinatorial Group Theory

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Speakers

Laurent Bartholdi, EPF-Lausanne

Joan Birman, Barnard College of Columbia University

Martin Bridson, Imperial College

Bruce Chandler, City University of New York

John Conway, Princeton University

Ben Fine, Fairfield University

Robert Gilman, Stevens Institute of Technology

Rostislav Grigorchuk, Texas A&M University

Olga Kharlampovich, McGill University

Alexei Miasnikov, McGill University

Volodymyr Nekrashevych, Texas A&M University

Alexander Ol'shanskii, Vanderbilt University

Denis Osin, The City College of New York

Mark Sapir, Vanderbilt University

Tatiana Smirnova-Nagnibeda, University of Geneva<

Click Here For Conference Schedule

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Friday, September 28, 2007
9am to 5pm

City College of New York, Shepard Hall Rm: 95



Saturday, September 29, 2007
10am-6pm

CUNY Graduate Center, Rms: 9204/ 9205





Attendees are invited to join speakers for lunch in the Faculty Dining Room on Friday

Organized By: Gilbert Baumslag, Sean Cleary, Rostislav Grigorchuk, Vladimir Shpilrain, Zoran Sunic and Mary Tramel

This event is sponsored by CUNY Chancellor Matthew Goldstein, CCNY Provost Zeev Dagan, CCNY Dean of Science Marilyn Gunner, CCNY Dean of Engineering Joseph Barba, the Center for Algorithms and Interactive Scientific Software and the New York Group Theory Cooperative