Author Archives: duquec

To end the semester . . .

I just wanted to share this picture. (I took this picture earlier last week at Rosamunde in San Francisco.) Happy end of semester to everyone. Cheers!  

To end the semester . . .

I just wanted to share this picture. (I took this picture earlier last week at Rosamunde in San Francisco.) Happy end of semester to everyone. Cheers!  

Concerning the topological interpretation of Mobius numbers

Today I asked in class whether one could extract more (topological) information from . I had the feeling that there had to be a connection between this and the Betti numbers of the order complex (those who have dealt with

Concerning the topological interpretation of Mobius numbers

Today I asked in class whether one could extract more (topological) information from . I had the feeling that there had to be a connection between this and the Betti numbers of the order complex (those who have dealt with

Streaming the next to last lecture (02/28/12)

I have been having some difficulty doing that. Is anybody else experiencing any difficulties downloading/streaming/accessing that video lecture as well? When I click on the link, after waiting for a while, the video begins to play –but I cannot see

Streaming the next to last lecture (02/28/12)

I have been having some difficulty doing that. Is anybody else experiencing any difficulties downloading/streaming/accessing that video lecture as well? When I click on the link, after waiting for a while, the video begins to play –but I cannot see

Question concerning the term “connected.”

In the last lecture, Crista and I wondered about what the origin is of the term “connected” in Hopf algebras. Our guess was that it came from topology. Here is why I thought that the term might have originated from

Question concerning the term “connected.”

In the last lecture, Crista and I wondered about what the origin is of the term “connected” in Hopf algebras. Our guess was that it came from topology. Here is why I thought that the term might have originated from