The Goodman--Pollack two-thirds-of-a-century fest

[Boris Aronov]

                     New York University
          Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences



       THE GOODMAN--POLLACK TWO-THIRDS-OF-A-CENTURY FEST


 
              A special Computational Geometry Day
   celebrating the 2/3 x 100 birthdays of Eli Goodman and Ricky Pollack

 
                   Friday, February 16, 2001
                  Room 109, Warren Weaver Hall
               251 Mercer St., New York, NY 10012


9:45--10:15  Coffee (Warren Weaver Hall Lobby)
 
10:15--10:30 Opening Addresses
 
10:30--11:15 Marie-Francoise Roy, University of Rennes 
             Three Problems in Real Algebraic Geometry and Their Descendants
 
11:30--12:15 Rephael Wenger, Ohio State University
             Geometric Transversal Theory in the New Millennium
 
12:30--2:00  Lunch

2:00--2:45   Laszlo Lovasz, Microsoft, Inc.
             Steinitz Representations
 
3:00--3:45   Pankaj K. Agarwal, Duke University 
             Arrangements: Combinatorial and Algorithmic Applications
 
4:00--5:00   Wine and Cheese Reception (13th floor lounge)

 
 

For more information contact: Janos Pach     (212) 998-3184
                                             pach at cims.nyu.edu
                              Micha Sharir   sharir at math.tau.ac.il


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