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Geometric crystal of type A^{(1)}_n

Algebra & Discrete Mathematics

Speaker: Masato Okado, Osaka University
Location: 693 Kerr
Start time: Thu, Mar 13 2003, 12:10PM

Geometric crystal is a notion introduced by Berenstein and Kazhdan. After reviewing this notion, I will explain how it can be used to the studies of Kashiwara's combinatorial crystals by taking explicit examples of type A^{(1)}_n.