Program

The PDF file with the program is vavilov-memorial.conf-pdmi.ru_2025_program.pdf

September 17

Euler Institute, Pesochnaya nab. 10
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09:00 — 09:15 Registration, coffee
09:15 — 09:30 Opening the Conference
09:30 — 11:05 Vladimir Popov (Steklov Mathematical Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
Cancellation Problems and Algebraic Groups
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11:05 — 11:35 Coffee break
11:35 — 13:10 Sergei Pilyugin (Saint Petersburg State University)
Н.А. Вавилов: историко-философский портрет
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13:10 — 15:00 Lunch
15:00 — 16:35 Pham Tiep (Rutgers University)
Character bounds for simple groups and applications
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16:35 — 17:05 Coffee break
17:05 — 18:40 Olivier Mathieu (CNRS, Universite Claude Bernard)
Systoles and Coxeter groups
18:40 — 21:30 N.A. Vavilov Bithday party and memories

September 18

10:00 — 11:35 Anastasia Stavrova (St. Petersburg Department of Steklov Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences)
Isotropic reductive groups and their principal bundles
11:35 — 12:05 Coffee break
12:05 — 13:05 George Shabat (Russian State University for the Humanities)
Visualizing finite groups and algebras
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13:05 — 14:30 Lunch
14:30 — 15:30 Mikhail Guriev (The State Hermitage Museum)
Реставрация часов в Эрмитаже
15:30 — 16:30 Mikhail Ignatev (National Research University Higher School of Economics)
Schubert varieties for Kac-Moody groups
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16:30 — 17:00 Coffee break
17:00 — 18:00 Pavel Gvozdevsky (Bar-Ilan University)
Abstract isomorphisms of isotropic root graded groups over rings
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18:05 — 19:40 Zinovy Reichstein (University of British Columbia)
On the Cremona dimension of a finite group
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September 19

10:00 — 11:35 Oleg Sheinman (Steklov Mathematical Institute)
Jacobi inversion problem: classical and contemporary aspects
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11:35 — 12:05 Coffee break
12:05 — 13:05 Natalia Maslova (N.N. Krasovskii Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics UB RAS)
On Gruenberg-Kegel graphs and beyond
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13:05 — 14:30 Lunch
14:30 — 16:05 Alexei Miasnikov (Stevens Institute of Technology)
AI and Group Theory
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16:05 — 16:35 Coffee break
16:35 — 17:35 Egor Voronetsky (Chebyshev Laboratory, St. Petersburg State University)
Locally isotropic elementary groups and their central extensions
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17:40 — 18:30 Eugene Plotkin (Bar Ilan University)
Problems in model theory of algebraic groups
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18:30 — 21:30 Closing
Post-conference party with memories

1952 — 2023

Nikolai Vavilov, mathematics and life

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