Bruce Reed (McGill University)

 

Vendredi 27 septembre 2013 / Friday, September 27, 2013, 16:00—17:00

Salle / Room 1360
Centre de recherches mathématiques
Pavillon André-Aisenstadt
Université de Montréal
2920, chemin de la Tour

My Mathematics and Its Debt to Vašek Chvátal

I was exceedingly fortunate to have Vašek Chvátal as a professor when I was an undergraduate at McGill and as my supervisor as a graduate student. Many of the directions I took as a mathematician can be traced back to his influence. I will try to do this in my talk.

Une réception suivra la conférence au salon Maurice-L'Abbé, pavillon André-Aisenstadt (Salle 6245).
A reception will follow at the Salon Maurice-L'Abbé, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt (Room 6245).