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CeNT Seminar (Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026, 15:00 PM): Skein modules and embeddings of tangles into links.

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The Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw invites to a seminar by:

prof. Jozef H. Przytycki

George Washington University

Title: Skein modules and embeddings of tangles into links
Date: June 23, 2026
TIme: 15:00 (Central European Time)
Host: dr Szymon Niewieczerzał

The seminar will be held in the 00.142 auditorium, Banacha 2c

Abstract : Skein modules, from their humble beginning in April 1987, grew into a mainstream branch of mathematics (even according to MathSciNet). I will outline the path skein modules took, from my personal historical perspective, taking embeddings of tangles into links as a case study.