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Courses, schools, workshops (together with notes, if any) from the past

"History, Aspects, and Prospects of Mathematics": A two-day programme for undergraduate and postgraduate mathematics students, at IMSc on 18th and 19th June 2012 (Monday and Tuesday)

Notes of lectures at the University of Mysore, July 30--Aug 01, 2012. Topic: Group actions (with applications to the structure of groups). Audience: 2nd year MSc mathematics students.

Notes of a lecture at IMSc given on Aug 11, 2012. Topic: Ruler and compass constructions (which regular polygons are constructible?). Audience: Higher secondary school mathematics teachers.

Notes (partial) of two introductory lectures on Symmetric functions given at IMSc in August 2012 in the Representation Theory Seminar.

"Representations of reductive groups": course at IMSc August--December 2012.

Notes of lectures given at HRI during AIS December 2012 (based on Bourbaki's Algebra Chapter V): separable algebras; separability and differentials (partial).