Weekly Calendar

November 29 - December 3, 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 29, 1999

4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATH 400 - INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATE MATHEMATICS.
Professor Robert Jerrard, UIUC;
Differential Geometry.
4:00 p.m. - 3269 Beckman Institute
THEORETICAL BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR.
Professor Paul R. Selvin, Department of Physics and Biophysics Center , University of Illinois at U-C;
Conformational Changes in Ion Channels (nerves) and Actomyosin (muscle) Measured by Advanced Fluorescence Methods.
Abstract.

Tuesday, November 30, 1999

11:00 a.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
MAX NEWMAN TOPOLOGY.
Professor Matt Ando, (UIUC)
A reformulation of Witten's use of fixed point formulae on the free loop space.
Abstract.
11:00 a.m. - 2 Illini Hall
PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS SEMINAR.
Professor Carolyn White, Sociology, Program Coord, Computing and Communications Services Office Computing and Communications Services Office, UIUC;
Census 2000.
Abstract.
12:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
Zoltan Furedi, Professor , UIUC;
Maximal $\tau$-critical linear hypergraphs.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Doug Bowman, Professor, UIUC;
Introduction to multiple zeta values, II.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY.
Siye Wu, University of Adelaide, South Australia and Univ. of Calif. at Stanta Barbara;
Determinants of Dirac Operators and Global Anomalies.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
LOGIC SEMINAR.
Andreas Baudisch, Professor of Mathematics , Humboldt University, Berlin;
Generic variations of complete first-order theories.
2:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
GEOMETRIC POTPOURRI SEMINAR.
Richard L. Bishop, Professor , UIUC;
Examples and uses of K-convex functions in metric space structures.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
GROUP THEORY.
Professor John Walter, Department of Mathematics , UIUC;
Reflection subgroups of linear Coxeter groups.
2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
STOCHASTIC AND NONLINEAR ANALYSIS.
Professor Jared Bronski, Department of Mathematics , UIUC;
Title to be announced.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATHEMATICS IN SCIENCE & SOCIETY.
Francesco Fassò, University of Padova;
Stability of Elliptic Equilibria of Hamiltonian Systems: Some Recent Developments.
Abstract.

Wednesday, December 1, 1999

4:00 p.m. - 114 CSRL
INFORMATION PROTECTION SEMINAR.
Mr. Cory Hojka
Some implementation attacks on elliptic curve cryptographic systems.
4:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
MODULI SPACES, REPRESENTATION THEORY & PHYSICS.
No meeting this week.

Thursday, December 2, 1999

12:00 p.m. - 6-110 ESB
MATH - PHYSICS (BCDE) LUNCH SEMINAR.
Dr. David Berenstein, Department of Physics , UIUC;
D-branes on orbifolds.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Professor Bruce C. Berndt
Ramanujan's quartic theory of elliptic functions, II.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
NONSTANDARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.
2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.
No meeting this week.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
Professor Bruce Reznick, Department of Mathematics , UIUC;
The Pólya Bound project.
Abstract.
3:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
COMMUTATIVE RING THEORY.
Professor Claudia Miller, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor;
Mixed Ladder Determinantal Varieties.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM.
Professor Nikolai Makarov, Caltech;
Aggregation in the complex plane and the Loewner equation.
Abstract.

Friday, December 3, 1999

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