Discrete Math Seminar: Farid Aliniaeifard
Topic
Normal lattice supercharacter theories and Hopf structures
Speakers
Details
The concept of Hopf algebras originated from the theory of algebraic groups and algebraic topology in the mid 20th century. Hopf structures have numerous applications in many other mathematical branches, and now it is a familiar concept in representation theory as the class functions and superclass functions of some tower of groups have Hopf structures. In these Hopf structures, representation theoretic functors give the product and coproduct. In this talk, we give a brief introduction to normal lattice supercharacter theories, and then we construct a Hopf structure by using these supercharacter theories.
Additional Information
Location: ESB 4127
Farid Aliniaeifard, UBC
Farid Aliniaeifard, UBC
This is a Past Event
Event Type
Scientific, Seminar
Date
September 24, 2019
Time
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