Knots and Graphs
VIGRE Working Group [Summer 2007]
MATH 693, call number 12009-3, 3 credits
June 18 --- August 20, 2007
Instructor: Sergei Chmutov
Office MA-438. Phone 688-3177
Wednesday 2:30-3:30, MA-417,
and Friday, 2:30-3:30, MW-154
Shaun Van Ault's program for computing the Bollobás-Riordan
polynomial.
Guest Lecture.
Neil Robertson,
Reconstruction problem for graphs.
Wednesday, July 11, 2:30-3:30, MA-417.
Handouts
The Tutte polynbomial.
The Bollobás-Riordan polynomial.
Matroids.       
Matroids on Wikipedia.
Knots & Links.
Vertex reconstruction puzzles.
Edge reconstruction puzzles.