Mathematics Summer
Schools in Africa


2003 Cape Coast, Ghana



West African Summer School in Algebraic Combinatorics

August 18-29, 2003

This summer school was an introduction to algebraic combinatorics and representation theory over a two week period at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana.  The topics included lectures on group representations, the symmetric group and symmetric group representations, symmetric functions, and tableaux.  There were also sessions that included an introduction to computer algebra packages including Maple and GAP.
Topics and course material
Some photos from the event

This event was sponsored by the International Center for Theoretical Physics, the University of Cape Coast, Ghana as well as grants from the U.S., Canada and Italy.
ICTP logo University of Cape Coast, Ghana


Mathematics Summer
Schools in Africa