This summer school took place from 11 – 20 August 2021. It was nominally based at the ICTP-East African Institute for Fundamental Research in Kigali, Rwanda; it offered students concrete and effective mathematical tools from algebra, group theory and geometry that can be applied to any scientific field.
This hybrid School is nominally based at the ICTP-East African Institute for Fundamental Research [EAIFR] in Kigali, Rwanda but was taken online due to COVID restrictions.
It will offers students concrete and effective mathematical tools from algebra, group theory and geometry that can be applied to any scientific field.
LECTURERS FOR THE SCHOOL
The Lecturers (and their topics) were:
- Angela Tabiri (AIMS Ghana) and Manjil Saikia (Cardiff): Group representation theory and combinatorics;
- Ravi Ramakrishna (Cornell U): Class numbers of number rings;
- Celestin Kurujyibwami (U Rwanda) and Balazs Szendroi (Oxford): Lie algebras;
- Katrin Wendland (Freiburg): Modular forms.