Weekly Calendar

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 Monday, March 29, 1999

 

3:00 PM - 3269 Beckman Institute

THEORETICAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR.

Professor Carol B. Post, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Purdue University;

Insights into Mechanisms of Antiviral Activity and Protein Stability.

Abstract.

 Tuesday, March 30, 1999

11:00 AM - 243 Altgeld Hall

GEOMETRIC POTPOURRI SEMINAR.

No meeting this week.

3:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

MAX NEWMAN TOPOLOGY.

Mr. Adam Przezdziecki, University of Chicago;

Modern approach to homotopy localizations.

Abstract.

11:00 AM - 2 Illini Hall

PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS SEMINAR

No meeting this week.

1:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

ALALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.

Professor H. Halberstam.

Gowers' work on Szemeredi's theorem, II

1:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall

LOGIC SEMINAR.

Professor Peter Komjath.

Obligatory subsystems of large chromatic set systems

2:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

ALGEBRIA/GROUP THEORY.

Mr. Dae Hyun Paek.

Chain conditions for subgroups of infinite order or index, III

2:00 PM - 345 Altgeld Hall

COMBINATORICS AND GRAPH THEORY.

Andre Kundgen.

Minimal completely separating systems of k-sets.

2:00 PM - 347 Altgeld Hall

STOCHASTIC AND NONLINEAR ANALYSIS.

David Chopp, Northwestern University.

Island Dynamics and the Level Set Method.

Abstract.

3:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall

DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY.

Oscar Garcia-Prada, University of Madrid.

Special holonomy and higher dimensional gauge theory.

4:00 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall

MATH 400 SEMINAR - Introduction to Graduate Mathematics.

Professor Bruce Berndt.

Number Theory, The Queen of Mathematics.

2:00 PM - 5602 Beckman Institute

DIRECTOR'S SEMINAR/THEORETICAL BIOPHYSICS.

Professor Klaus Schulten, Theoretical Biophysics Group of Beckman Institute;

How Nature Harvests Sunlight.

Abstract.

4:00 PM - 314 Altgeld Hall

MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT FACULTY MEETING.

Professor Philippe Tondeur, Chair, ;

The Spring 1999 regular meeting of the department. See mailroom bulletin board for the agenda.

Refreshments at 5:00

 Wednesday, March 31, 1999

3:00 PM - 314 Altgeld Hall

ISSUES IN K-12 MATHEMATICS EDUCATION.

Margaret Small, Program Coordinator, Institute for Mathematics and Science Education, University of Illinois at Chicago

A Guided Tour of the Interactive Mathematics Program (IMP).

4:30 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall

LECTURE/DISCUSSION.

Dr. Donald Lewis, Director of DMS at NSF;
The Mathematical Sciences at NSF.

Abstract.

 Thursday, April 1, 1999

11:00 AM - 243 Altgeld Hall

TEACHING IN MATHEMATICS.

Professor Tony Peressini;
The Math Teacher Link Program for Teachers.

1:00 PM - 6-110 ESB

BCDE MATH-PHYSICS LUNCH SEMINAR

Dr. David Berenstein, Department of Physics, UIUC.;

Topological field theories in two dimensions: an introduction to quantum cohomology.

1:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

ALALYTIC NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR.

Professor H. Halberstam;

Gowers' work on Szemeredi's theorem, III.

2:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall

ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.

Mr. Thomas Kuhnt;

The Oesterle Bound and an Example of Non-Optimality.

 

1:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall

SPECIAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR

Professor Bernd Krauskopf, University of Bristol, United Kingdom;
Approximating Transcendental Julia Sets.

 

2:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

ANALYSIS SEMINAR

Professor Hrvoje Sikic, Washington University and University of Zagreb;
MRA Wavelet Tight Frames.

Abstract.

3:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall

COMMUTATIVE ALGEBRA SEMINAR

Professor Graham Evans
Hilbert Functions of Points in P_n, II.

4:00 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall

MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM

Professor Peter Loeb;

Thick Sets in Analysis and Topology.

Abstract.

Refreshments at 3:15 pm in Room 312, Altgeld Hall

 Friday, April 2, 1999

3:30 PM - 1320 Digital Computer Laboratory

DISTINGUISHED LECTURESHIP SERIES TALK

Tomlinson Holman, TMH Corporation, Los Angeles, California;

The Bit Rate of Reality.

Abstract.

Refreshments in the DCL Atrium after the talk. (Co-sponsored by CSGSO)

4:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall

MODEL THEORY SEMINAR

Professor Anand Pillay;

Mordell-Lang for complex tori.