The spring 2016 iteration of the Ellis R. Kolchin Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Prof. Raphaël Rouquier (University of California, Los Angeles) on Tuesday, April 26rd. Prof. Raphaël Rouquier will give the following lecture:

“Algebra in the fourth dimension”

I will discuss higher representation theory, where symmetries of symmetries
appear. This provides a new paradigm for (geometric) representation theory,
and should express features of topology in dimension 4.

 Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 3 pm

417 Mathematics Hall

Tea will be served at 4:00 pm in 508 Mathematics Hall
2990 Broadway at 117th Street

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