UIC Model Theory Seminar

Spring 2006

Tuesdays, 4-5:30pm, 427 SEO

Contact the organizer for further information.

Week	Date	Speaker	Title	Abstract
1	January 10	Dave Marker UIC	Vaught's Conjecture and Aleph_2	click here
2	January 17	Dave Marker UIC	Vaught's Conjecture and Aleph_2, Part 2	click here
3	January 24	John Baldwin UIC	Properties of counterexamples to Vaught's conjecture	click here
4	January 31 3pm	Sergio Fratarcangeli McMaster University	Two generalizations of Khovanskii Theory over an o-minimal structure	click here
5	February 7 3pm	Chris Miller Ohio State University	Expansions of densely ordered groups having o-minimal open core	click here
6	February 14	John Baldwin UIC	Uncountable models still count	click here
7	February 21	Andrew Coppola UIC	Goodstein sequences: speeding towards nowhere, passing by infinity	click here
8	February 28	Dave Marker UIC	The decidability of the natural numbers with almost-all quantifiers	click here
9	March 7	Jana Maříková University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	iota-groups	click here
10	March 16	David Ross University of Hawaii	2456 years of nonstandard measure theory	click here
11	March 21		Spring break-no seminar!
12	March 28	Elisabeth Bouscaren Université Paris Sud (Orsay)	Finitely axiomatisable strongly minimal groups	click here
13	April 3	Thomas Kucera University of Manitoba	Elementary socles and radicals	click here
14	April 4	Alex Wilkie University of Oxford	Characterizing definable closure in certain o-minimal expansions of real closed fields, with applications	click here
15	April 10	Chris Laskowski University of Maryland	A simpler axiomatization of the Spencer-Shelah almost sure theories	click here
16	April 11	Patrick Speissegger McMaster University	A Borel Lemma for o-minimal structures	click here
17	April 18	Krzysztof Krupiński University of Wrocław and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Small profinite structures and their generalizations	click here
18	April 25	Charles Steinhorn Vassar College	Some remarks on a notion of rank for ordered structures	click here
19	April 27 2pm	Monica van Dieren University of Michigan	Limit and super-limit models	click here
20	April 28 11am	Amador Martín-Pizarro Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and Université Lyon 1	Three colours: green	click here
21	May 9	Andrés Villaveces Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá	Generic predicates over Hilbert spaces	click here