During the Fall semester of the 2023–24 academic year, the CMSA hosted the Probability Seminar organized by Benjamin McKenna, Changji Xu, and Kevin Yang.

This seminar will move to the Harvard Mathematics Department in Spring 2024. The schedule will be updated at www.math.harvard.edu  as talks are confirmed.

To join the Probability Seminar Listserv, please visit this LINK.

Diagonalizing Transition Matrices of Card Shuffles

Science Center 232 Harvard Science Center, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge MA 02138

Probability Seminar Speaker: Evita Nestoridi (Stonybrook) Title: Diagonalizing Transition Matrices of Card Shuffles Abstract: In their seminal work, Diaconis and Shahshahani used representation theory of the symmetric group to diagonalize […]