BILKENT
ALGEBRA-TOPOLOGY SEMINAR

"Group actions on products of spheres; A survey"

By

ERGÜN YALÇIN

(Bilkent University)

Abstract: I will give a survey of problems related to group
actions on products of spheres. The talk will be non-technical and the aim is
to give an overview of ideas involved in studying different type of problems in
this field. Graduate students working in algebra and topology groups are
particularly encouraged to attend.

Tea and cookies will be served after the
seminar.

Date:
Monday, February 7, 2011

Time: 13.40-14.30

Place: Mathematics Seminar Room,
SA-141