UIUC Department of Mathematics
Weekly Bulletin

May 2, 1997

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Current News

FROM THE MATHEMATICS LIBRARY: ZBL Online; Free access to the electronic version of "Zentralblatt fur Mathematik und ihre Grenzgebiete" is available to those who are connecting from the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Please contact the Mathematics Library at library@math.uiuc.edu with questions or comments.

DEADLINES: Please see Joann Hower in 273 Altgeld Hall for further information and application forms.; June 2, 1997 - Scholar's Travel Fund

IMPORTANT DATES - SPRING 1997

May 7	Last day of instruction.
May 8	Reading day (no classes, no final examinations).
May 9 - 16	Final examination period.
May 18	Commencement.

IMPORTANT DATES - SUMMER TERM 1 1997

May 19	First day of instruction.
May 20 - 8:00 AM	Late registration begins.
May 21 - 5:00 PM	Deadline for undergraduate and graduate students to add a new course.
May 26	Memorial Day (all -campus holiday).
May 30 - 5:00 PM	Deadline to elect credit-no credit option; deadline to change credit-no credit option to regular grade basis; deadline to withdraw or drop a course without academic penalty.
June 13	Last day of instruction.
June 13 - 14	Final examination period.

IMPORTANT DATES - SUMMER TERM 2 1997

June 16 - 7:00 AM	First day of instruction.
June 17 - 8:00 AM	Late registration begins.
June 20	Deadline to suppress directory information.
July 4	Independence Day (all -campus holiday).
July 14	Second half-term courses begin.
August 7 - Noon	Last day of instruction; Reading day (no classes, no final exams).
August 8 - 9	Final examination period.
August 11	August graduation date (no commencement exercise).

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Coming Events

NEW YORK JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS CONFERENCE.: When: June 8 - 14, 1997; Where: University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY; Sponsors: National Science Foundation, University at Albany, SUNY, Williams College and the New York Journal of Mathematics editors, Jerry Bona, Joseph Rosenblatt, Birgit Speh and Mark Steinberger.; Topics: Ergodic Theory and Probability, Modern Analysis and Paritial Differential Equations and Lie Theory in Number Theory, Geometry and Physics; Details.

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Weekly Calendar

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday

Monday, May 5, 1997

2:00 PM - 114 Computer & Research Systems Laboratory: COMMUNICATIONS SEMINAR.; Prof. Richard E. Blahut, Coordinated Science Laboratory; Epicyclic Hermitian Codes.; Abstract.

Tuesday, May 6, 1997

1:00 PM - 247 Altgeld Hall: ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR.; Mr. Dong-Hyun Kim; On the Joint Distribution of Digital Sums.

1:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall: LOGIC SEMINAR.; Prof. John Baldwin, University of Illinois at Chicago; Model Theory: Finite, Countable, and Uncountable.

2:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall: DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR.; Prof. Raghavan Narasimhan, University of Chicago; Bernstein-Type Inequalities for Families of Analytic Functions.; Abstract.

2:00 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall: GROUP THEORY SEMINAR.; Prof. Paul Schupp; On Finitely Generated Subgroups of Free Groups.

3:00 PM - 243 Altgeld Hall: ANALYSIS SEMINAR.; Prof. Alexander Fryntov, Purdue University; On a Cone Generated by Multiplicative Shifts of Subharmonic Ridge Functions.

4:00 PM - 247 Altgeld Hall: COMBINATORICS AND GRAPH THEORY SEMINAR.; Short Talks. (15 minutes each); Mr. Andre Kundgen; Coving Cliques with Spanning Complete Bipartite Subgraphs.; Mr. Dhruv Mubayi; Graphical Sequences Realizable with Large Clique Number.; Mr. Tao Jiang; Connectivity and Separating Sets in Cages.

Wednesday, May 7, 1997

4:00 PM - 247 Altgeld Hall: MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT FORUM.; Dean Morton Lowengrub, Indiana University; AMS Task Force on Excellence in Mathematics Scholarship.; Abstract.

Thursday, May 8, 1997

CAMPUS READING DAY

2:00 PM - 245 Altgeld Hall: ANALYSIS MEETING.; Prof. Pawel Kroger, Purdue University; Eigenfunctions and Eigenvalues of the Laplacian on Compact Manifolds.

3:00 PM - 241 Altgeld Hall: REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR.; Mr. John C. Murray; Counting Characters in Blocks.

Friday, May 9, 1997

No Meetings Today.