SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

Ontario Topology Seminar
October 25-26, 1996

Friday, October 25

• 4:30-5:30
  • Ideals in the stable homotopy category: phantoms, ghosts and skeleta
    Dan Christensen, Massachutes Institute of Technology
• 5:30-6:30
  • LS category of a product
    Steve Halperin, University of Toronto
• Evening
  • Group dinner will be organized at a local restaurant.

Saturday, October 26

• 9:30-10:30
  • Geometry of toric varieties
    Andrew Dancer, McMaster University
• 10:30-11:00
  • Coffee break
• 11:00-12:00
  • Reconstruction of Anick's fibration S^{2n-1}\to X\to\Omega S^{2n+1}
    Steve Theriault, University of Toronto
• 12:00-1:30
  • Lunch break
• 1:30-2:30
  • Resolutions and obstruction theory for structured ring spectra
    Paul Goerss, University of Washington
• 2:30-3:30
  • Suspensions and Co-H-spaces
    John Harper, University of Rochester