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May 3-7, 1999

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Orange & Blue Bar

 Monday, May 3, 1999

 Tuesday, May 4, 1999

1:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Mr. Kevin O'Bryant.
Other Aspects of Szemeredi's Theorem.
1:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall
LOGIC SEMINAR.
Professor Philipp Rothmaler, University of Kiel, visiting UIUC;
Purities of modules and solvability of matrix equations

(The talk will be accessible to both logicians and algebraists.).

2:00 PM - 345 Altgeld Hall
COMBINATORICS AND GRAPH THEORY.
Participants are encourage to attend the MSS talk at 4:00 pm by Richard Karp.
3:30 PM - 141 C&SRL
MILLER LECTURE SERIES.
Rafail Khasminskii, Wayne State University;
Statistical Estimation: General Concepts.
4:00 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATH 400 SEMINAR - Introduction to Graduate Mathematics.
Professor Graham Evans.
Groebner Bases.
4:00 PM - 314 Altgeld Hall
MATHEMATICS IN SCIENCE & SOCIETY.
Richard M. Karp, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle
Computation as a Tool for Understanding Genomes.
Abstract.
Refreshments at 3:15 pm in Room 321, Altgeld Hall

 Wednesday, May 5, 1999

3:00 PM - 314 Altgeld Hall
ISSUES IN K-12 MATHEMATICS EDUCATION.
Zalman Usiskin, Professor of Education, University of Chicago and Director, University of Chicago School Mathematics Project;
K-12 Mathematics Reform: Past, Present and Future - From "Mathematics for Some" to "Mathematics for All".

 Thursday, May 6, 1999

11:00 AM - 241 Altgeld Hall
TEACHING IN MATHEMATICS.
Mr. Dennis Eichhorn.
How to get a Job with a Ph.D. in Math.
1:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall
ALALYTIC NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR.
Graduate Student Talks.
1:00 Mr. Hirotsugo Asari, Graham's problem

1:30 Mr. Donald Gibson, Covering congruences

2:00 Mr. Jimmy McLaughlin, The 3x + 1 problem

2:00 PM - 341 Altgeld Hall
ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
Professor Hartje Kriete.
Complex Dynamics and ODE's - the global picture for Euler's method.
3:30 PM - 141 C&SRL
MILLER LECTURE SERIES.
Professor Rafail Khasminskii, Wayne State University;
Parameter Estimation for SDE.

 Friday, May 7, 1999