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Week of Events
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Monday, October 5, 2026
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October 5, 2026 -If a Statistical Model Predicts That Common Events Should Occur Only Once in 10,000 Elections, Maybe it’s the Wrong Model (Danny Ebanks, Cal Tech)
If a Statistical Model Predicts That Common Events Should Occur Only Once in 10,000 Elections, Maybe it’s the Wrong Model (Danny Ebanks, Cal Tech)
Political scientists forecast elections, not primarily to satisfy public interest, but to validate statistical models used for estimating quantities of scholarly interest. Although scholars have learned a great deal from […]
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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October 6, 2026 -Permutation Jones Polynomials (Sam Nelson, CMC)
Permutation Jones Polynomials (Sam Nelson, CMC)
The Jones Polynomial is an important invariant of knots with applications in physics, quantum computation and more. In this talk I will introduce a family of generalizations of the Jones polynomial associated to permutations of finite sets and discuss their properties.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Friday, October 9, 2026
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Saturday, October 10, 2026
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