Invited Forty-Five Minute Lectures
Section: 2. Algebra
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Eric M. Friedlander
Geometry of Infinitesimal Group Schemes
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 55-65
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Sergei V. Ivanov
On the Burnside Problem
for Groups of Even Exponent
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 67-75
Abstract 2 k, dvi.gz 18 k, dvi 42 k, ps.gz 64 k.
William M. Kantor
Simple Groups in Computational Group Theory
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 77-86
Abstract 1 k, dvi.gz 21 k, dvi 47 k, ps.gz 69 k.
Gunter Malle
Spetses
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 87-96
Abstract 1 k, dvi.gz 22 k, dvi 48 k, ps.gz 79 k.
Aleksandr V. Pukhlikov
Birational Automorphisms
of Higher-Dimensional Algebraic Varieties
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 97-107
Abstract 2 k, dvi.gz 23 k, dvi 51 k, ps.gz 66 k.
Idun Reiten
Tilting Theory and Quasitilted Algebras
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 109-120
Abstract 1 k, dvi.gz 22 k, dvi 52 k, ps.gz 63 k.
Jeremy Rickard
The Abelian Defect Group Conjecture
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 121-128
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Aner Shalev
Simple Groups, Permutation Groups, and Probability
Doc.Math.J.DMV Extra Volume ICM II (1998) 129-137
Abstract 1 k, dvi.gz 15 k, dvi 35 k, ps.gz 53 k.