BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:682e01f195699 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210408T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210408T130000 URL:/combinatorics-and-optimization/events/algebraic-co mbinatorics-seminar-jonathan-novak SUMMARY:Algebraic Combinatorics Seminar - Jonathan Novak CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nTITLE: A tale of two integrals\n\nSpeaker:\n Jonat han Novak\n\nAffiliation:\n University of California San Diego\n\nZoom:\n Contact Karen Yeats\n\nABSTRACT:\n\nThe Harish-Chandra/Itzykson-Zuber (HCI Z) and Brezin-Gross-Witten (BGW)\nintegrals are a pair matrix integrals wh ich play a prominent role in\nquantum field theory. Remarkably\, these ubi quitous special functions\nare also significant from the perspective of al gebraic combinatorics:\nthey are generating functions for certain classes of Hurwitz numbers.\n DTSTAMP:20250521T164017Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR