quantum-factoring talk at Columbia Univ. tomorrow

[stuarth@netcom.com (Stuart Haber)]

Some cyherpunks readers who know their cryptography might be curious to
see Rabin's talk as well as Peter Shor's.  If you need directions by
email you can send me private email (stuarth@netcom.com).
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                      THE 24th THEORY DAY
                     at Columbia University

        SPONSORED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

                    FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1994


10:00   PROFESSOR MICHAEL RABIN
        Harvard University and Hebrew University

	"A New Paradigm for Hashing Data 
         into Memory, and Applications"


11:00   DR DAVID KARGER
        AT&T Bell Laboratories

	"Approximate Graph Coloring by 
         Semidefinite Programming"


2:00    PROFESSOR TOM LEIGHTON
	MIT
        
        "Multicommodity Flow: 
         A Survey of recent results and algorithms"


3:00    DR PETER SHOR
	AT&T Bell Laboratories

	"Can Quantum Mechanics Help 
         in Factoring Large Numbers?"


Coffee will be available at 9:30AM.
All lectures will be in the auditorium of the Schapiro Center
for Engineering and Physical Sciences Research. This building is 
adjacent to the Mudd Building and entrance is from the campus.
The lectures are free and open to the public.
Call (212) 939-7000 for more information.
Theory Day is supported in part by a grant from the National Science
Foundation.