Weekly Calendar

November 15 - November 19, 1999

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Seminars Announcements Conferences Calendar Archive

Items for inclusion in the Weekly Calendar can now be submitted using the new submission form. Other questions or comments related to the Weekly Calendar should be sent to Hilda Britt. Deadline for inclusion in the Weekly Calendar is noon every Wednesday. Speakers are encouraged to provide abstracts.

Orange & Blue Bar

Monday, November 15, 1999

4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATH 400 - INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATE MATHEMATICS.
Professor Susan Tolman, UIUC;
Geometry and Topology.

Tuesday, November 16, 1999

11:00 a.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
MAX NEWMAN TOPOLOGY.
Matthew Ando, Professor, UIUC;
The K(n) homology and cohomology of K(Z,n), continued.
11:00 a.m. - 2 Illini Hall
PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS SEMINAR.
Dr. Lauren McIntyre, Department of Agronomy , Purdue University;
Detection and Location of a Single Binary Trait Locus in Experimental Populations.
Abstract.
12:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
Gÿbor Tardos, Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences;
On the boundary complexity of the union of fat triangles.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Mr. Bogdan Petrenko, UIUC;
Minkowski's Theorem.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY.
Professor Yael Karshon, MSRI and Hebrew University, Jerusalem;
Hamiltonian torus actions of complexity one.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
LOGIC SEMINAR.
Professor Zoe Chatzidakis, University of Paris VII, CNRS;
Generic automorphisms of separably closed fields.
2:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
GEOMETRIC POTPOURRI SEMINAR.
Margaret Symington, Professor, University of Texas at Austin;
Symplectic geometry via mechanical linkages.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
GROUP THEORY.
Dr. Yu Fen Wu, UIUC;
The classification of locally finite groups with all elements of prime power orders.
2:00 p.m. - 145 Altgeld Hall
SPECIAL GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
Alexander Kelmans, RUTCOR (Rutgers University) and University of Puerto Rico;
On Packing Subgraphs in a Graph.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
STOCHASTIC AND NONLINEAR ANALYSIS.
No meeting this week

Wednesday, November 17, 1999

3:00 p.m. - 2269 Beckman Institute
THEORETICAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR.
Professor Sebastian Doniach, Applied Physics and Physics, Stanford University;
Parallel Pathways in Protein Folding: X-Ray Measurements and Computer Simulations.
Abstract.
4:00 p.m. - 114 CSRL
INFORMATION PROTECTION SEMINAR.
Professor Andreas Stein, CACR, Waterloo;
Efficient Arithmetic for Hyperelliptic Curve Cryptosystems and Applications.
Abstract.
4:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
MODULI SPACES, REPRESENTATION THEORY AND PHYSICS.
Ms. Iana Anguelova, Department of Mathematics, UIUC
Boson-Fermion Correspondence and Vertex Algebras, II.

Thursday, November 18, 1999

12:00 p.m. - 6-110 ESB
MATH - PHYSICS (BCDE) LUNCH SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Professor Harold Diamond, UIUC;
On a Tauberian theorm of H. L. Montgomery.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
NONSTANDARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.
1:00 p.m. - 168 Everitt Lab
SPECIAL GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
Alexander Kelmans, RUTCOR (Rutgers University) and University of Puerto Rico;
Cubic, Bipartite, Cylically 4-Connected Graphs without Hamiltonian Cycles.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.
Professor Andreas Stein, CACR, Waterloo;
Explicit Bounds in Function Fields and Cryptographic Applications.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
Professor Qui Bui, University of Canterbury, New Zealand;
Littlewood-Paley functions, Carleson measures, and characterization of function spaces.
Abstract.
3:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
COMMUTATIVE RING THEORY.
Professor Nandini Ranganathan, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor;
Splitting in module-finite extensions and some homological conjectures in commutative algebra.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM.
Professor Daniel Bertrand, Universite de Paris VI;
Algebraic independence and the arithmetic theory of linear differential equations.
Abstract.

Friday, November 19, 1999

4:00 p.m. - 141 Altgeld Hall
MODEL THEORY SEMINAR.
Professor Paul Schupp, UIUC;
Celluar Automata, continued.