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T.W.I.G.S.
The "What Is ...?" Graduate Seminar

Room 1634, Lederle Graduate Research Tower
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
ComplexCubicUnitAction
The Seminar meets Wed 3:00-4:00 in 1634 LGRT.    
Driving Directions   and   Campus Maps
Overview of the Seminar as well as Unofficial mottos and sponsors of TWIGS
Maintained by Farshid Hajir.

NOTE Here are the schedules for Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, and Spring 2008
This is the archivable webpage for TWIGS in its initial incarnation.

After a decade of hibernation, in May 2020, TWIGS has been revived by Professor Tom Weston. It currently exists in an online format. Please visit THE NEW TWIGS HOMEPAGE.

Also see The TWIGS youtube playlist. I can't beleive I just typed that last sentence.
The picture above was created by Paul Gunnells. It visualizes the natural action of the group of units of a complex cubic field on 3-space. Consult Paul for more details.

Last modified: Feb 2006 by Farshid Hajir