School and Workshop organized by the Mathematical Research Institute of the University of Sevilla (IMUS) and the Department of Algebra of the Universidad de Sevilla.

November 23-27 2009

Topics :

Invariant theory, Kronecker coefficients, and their applications to quantum

information.

Description:

The meeting will feature a lecture series that aims to introduce the main topics of the workshop, along with a workshop consisting in talks by some of the participants, and plenty of time for discussion. 

The lectures are planned to be at a level accessible to graduate students and postdocs.

The talks are meant to give the participants the opportunity to talk about their current research.

Registration for the school is free.  If you plan to attend, please register by sending an email to one of the organizers as soon as possible. Please do so even if you are not certain you can attend as this will help us plan for the right number of participants.

Some travel support is available, with priority for students and younger researchers. The target date to request travel support is SEPTEMBER 30, 2009.  To apply send for support an email to one of the organizers.

Organizers :

Emmanuel Briand, ebriand at us.es

Mercedes Rosas, mrosas at us.es

With the support of:

Instituto de Matemáticas de la Universidad de Sevilla (IMUS),

Departamento de Álgebra de la Universidad de Sevilla,

Junta de Andalucía (Consejería de Innovación, Ciencía y Empresa),

Universidad de Sevilla (Plan propio, Vicerrectorado de investigación),

Grant MTM2007-64509 (MICINN),

Grant FQM-333 (Junta de Andalucia),

Real Academia de Ciencias de Sevilla,

Real Academia de Medicina y Cirurgía,

Real Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Isabel de Hungría de Sevilla.