Lecture Series N. 23: Combinatorial Methods in Algebra (1998)

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Principal Lecturer: Efim Zelmanof (Yale University)

¨       Efim Zelmanov, "On the Burnside Problem"
¨       Lance Small, "Reductive Groups, Engel Conditions and Ring Theory"
¨       Robert Wilson, "Invariant Polynomials in the Free Field"
¨       Efim Zelmanov, "What Makes a Group Finite?"
¨       George Bergman, "Is There a Dual to the Diamond Lemma?"
¨       Georgia Benkart, "Quantum Quaternions and Octonion Algebras"
¨       Hyman Bass, ""Math Wars": Can America Create a Rational Process For Improving Mathematics Education?"
¨       Efim Zelmanov, "Growth of Algebras"
¨       Hyman Bass, "A Super-Rigid Non-Lattice"
¨       J. Toby Stafford, "Invariant Differential Operators on Symmetric Spaces"
¨       Victor Kac, "Classification of Infinte-Dimensional Groups of Supersymmetries"
¨       Efim Zelmanov, "The Locality Condition"
¨       Inna Sysoeva, "Irreducible Representations of Braid Groups of Unirank Twp"
¨       Martin Dixon, "Groups That Are Covered By Non-Abelian Simple Groups"
¨       David Riley, " Semigroup Identities and the Engel Condition in Associative Algebras and Their Group of Units"
¨       Yuri Medvedev, "On Compact Periodic and Engel Groups"
¨       Martin J. Evans, "Presentations of Free Groups in Soluble Varieties"
¨       Arturo Magidin, Dominions in Varieties of Nilpotent Lie Groups"
¨       Stuart A. Steinberg, "On the Scarcity of Lattice-Ordered Matrix Algebras II"
¨       Olga Poliakova, "A New Construction for Free Inverse Semigroups"
¨       Zinovy Reichstein, "Can a General Polynomial be written as $$ x^n_ax^{n-2} +O(x^{n-4})?"$$
¨       Jie-Tai Yu, "Recognizing Coordinates in Polynomial Algebras"
¨       Vyacheslav Futorny, "Verma Types Modules for Affine Lie Algebras and Their Quantizations"
¨       Alexander Stolin, " Frobenius Algebras and Yang-Baxter Equation"
¨       Alexander Berkovich, " Trinomial Analogue of Bailey's Lemma and q-Series Identities"