Seventh West Coast Operator Algebra Seminar, October 1998

Schedule of talks

  • All talks will take place in Jack Brown Hall 102.
  • The coffee breaks will be at the Jack Brown Hall patio, located in the 2nd floor.
  • Lunch on Saturday 10/17 will be at the Founder's Room in the Coussoulis Arena.

    Saturday, October 17, 1998

    9:00 - 10:00

  • Erling Stormer
  • Title: Entropy in Operator Algebras

    10:00 - 10:30 -- Coffee Break

    10:30 - 11:30

  • Chris Phillips
  • Title: Subhomogeneous approximation of C*-algebras of minimal diffeomorphisms

    11:30 - 11:35 -- Break

    11:35 - 12:05

  • Michael Anshelevich
  • Title: Free central limit theorem: a fixed point approach

    12:05 - 2:30 -- Lunch at the Founder's Room (Coussoulis Arena)

    2:30 - 3:30

  • Soren Eilers
  • Title: A unified approach to the classification of nuclear C*-algebras

    3:30 - 4:00 -- Coffee Break

    4:00 - 5:00

  • Shlomi Gelaki
  • Tit - 5:00
  • Shlomi Gelaki
  • Title: Semisimple Hopf Algebras

    Sunday, October 18, 1998

    9:00 - 9:30 -- Coffee

    9:30 - 10:00

  • Hsiang-Ping Huang
  • Title: Commutators associated to a subfactor and the relative commutant

    10:00 - 10:05 -- Break

    10:05 - 10:35

  • Dmitri Nikshych
  • Title: Weak Hopf C*-algebras and depth 2 inclusions of II1 factors

    10:35 - 11:05 -- Coffee break

    11:05 - 12:05

  • Ken Goodearl
  • Title: Some algebraic methods in real rank zero

    End of conference

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