April 24, 2017, 12:10 PM - 1:00 PM
Location:
Mathematics Graduate Student Lounge -- 7th Floor
Rutgers University
Hill Center
Mathematics Department
110 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Charles Wolf, Rutgers University
Oriented matroids are a class of matroids with a geometric flavor. We will see several examples of these, and find out why you should care about oriented matroids (or at least why Charles cares).