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SUMMARY:The mathematics of making a mess - Professor Persi Diaconis (Harva
 rd)
DTSTART:19960508T160000Z
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CONTACT:HoD Secretary\, DPMMS
DESCRIPTION:Inaugural Rollo Davidson Lecture\n\nIt takes about seven ordin
 ary riffle shuffles to mix 52 cards. The argument involves the descent the
 ory of the symmetric group and yields a Hodge decompsition for Hochschild 
 homology. As well as some new card tricks...
LOCATION:Room 9\, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms
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