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East African Summer School on Counting Points in Polytopes
June 11-22, 2007
Prepatory school event held in Nairobi, Kenya
April 9-20, 2007
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Topics and course material
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From the prepatory school
- brief review of linear algebra
- geometry of cones and polytopes
- fourier, laplace transforms, and distributions
- brief introduction to analytic functions
- splines definition and examples (only continuous case)
- partial fraction calculations of splines in R^2
From the event in Dar Es Salaam
- Graph theory
- Root sytems
- introductory algebra- quotient rings
- splines and related linear algebra
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Some photos from the
summer school in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
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