Events: detail
London Algebra Colloquium: Hydra Groups
- Hosted by:
- Imperial College London
- Speaker:
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Tim Riley, Bristol
- Starts:
- June 05, 2008 at 05:45 pm
- Ends:
- June 05, 2008 at 06:45 pm
- Location:
- Imperial College London, Huxley Building, 140, Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
I will describe a new family of groups exhibiting wild geometric and computational features in the context of their Conjugacy Problems. These features stem from manifestations of “Hercules versus the hydra battles.” This is joint work with Martin Bridson.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes