Polish Seminar on Category Theory and its Applications 

- Ogólnopolskie Seminarium z Teorii Kategorii i jej Zastosowań 

 

5th meeting 16.04.2011,  room 4050, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa

 

Program

10:30-12.00

Bartek Klin

Coalgebras and coinduction

12:20-13.50

Jerzy Król

Breaking a general tovariance …

 

 

4th meeting 12.03.2011,  room 4070, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa

This is a Joint meeting of the Seminar on Quantum Field Theories & Polish Seminar on Category Theory dedicated to Quantum Information and Quantum Computing

 

Program

10:00 AM

Welcome coffee

 

10:30 AM

Marek Zawadowski

Monoidal categories, an introduction

12:00 AM

Lunch

 

12:30 PM

Aleks Kissinger

Quantum mechanics and quantum computation

1:30 PM

Coffee break

 

2:00 PM

Aleks Kissinger

Categorical quantum mechanics and the graphical calculus

3:00 PM

Coffee break

 

3:30 PM

Aleks Kissinger

Graphs of many-body systems: the algebraic structure of entanglement

4:30 PM

End of the meeting!

 

6:00 PM

Dinner at "U Szwejka"!

 

 

 

3rd meeting 15.01.2011,  room 4050, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa

 

10.30-12.00 Pawel Waszkiewicz, V-enriched categories - an introduction

 

12.20-13.50 Jerzy Krol, Sheaves, categories, and physics.

 

 

 

 

2nd meeting 11.12.2010,  room 4050, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa

 

10.30-12.00  Marek Zawadowski –An introduction to Higher-dimensional Categories (Wprowadzenie do wysoko-wymiarowych kategorii)

 

12.20-13.50  Stanisław Szawiel - A Constructuion of Opetopic Sets (Konstrukcja Zbiorów Opetopowych)

 

 

 

First meeting 6.11.2010,  room 4070, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics, and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, Banacha 2, 02-097 Warszawa

 

Thomas Streicher -TYPES as KAN COMPLEXES

 

10.15 – 11.15 - Type Theory and its Categorical Models

 

11.30 – 12.30 - Basics of Simplicial Homotopy Theory

 

12.45 – 13.45 - Interpreting Type Theory in SSet and Voevodsky's Equivalence Axiom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In case of questions please contact Marek Zawadowski (zawado at mimuw dot edu dot pl).