Algebra Day

 

--- On the Occasion of Prof. SIU Man-Keung's Retirement at The University of Hong Kong

June 30, 2005

Room 517, Meng Wah Complex, HKU

9:00

Opening Remarks

SIU Man-Keung

Head, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong

9:15 - 10:00

KANG Ming-chang, National Taiwan University
Multiplicative Actions of Cyclic Groups

10:10 - 10:55

ZHANG Jiping, Beijing (Peking) University
Arithmetical Equivalence of Fields and Group Actions

Tea Break

11:15 - 12:00

Leonid MAKAR-LIMANOV, Wayne State University
A Cancellation Theorem

Lunch Break

14:15 - 15:00

Ivan SHESTAKOV, São Paulo University
Sabinin Algebras and Nonassociative Lie Theory

15:10 - 15:55

Lance SMALL, University of California at San Diego
Engel Subalgebras of Affine PI Algebras

Tea Break

16:15 - 17:00

Efim ZELMANOV, University of California at San Diego and

The University of Hong Kong
Pro-p Groups and Generic Matrices

17:00

Closing Remarks

MOK Ngaiming

Director, Institute of Mathematical Research, The University of Hong Kong

Organized by YU Jie-Tai and Efim ZELMANOV

Institute of Mathematical Research, Department of Mathematics, The University of Hong Kong