Start: 05/05/2009 - 12:15pm End : 05/05/2009 - 1:10pm
Category
Algebra/Number Theory/Combinatorics Seminar
Speaker
Gary Brookfield (California State University Los Angeles)
Abstract
An introduction to cyclotomic (circle cutting) polynomials and their many curious and useful properties. Some of these properties were discovered by Gauss, some were discovered just last year. This talk should be accessible to all.