Weekly Calendar
October 16 - October 20, 2000
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.
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11:00 a.m. - 2 Illini Hall
- PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS SEMINAR.
- No meeting this week. See the Atmospheric Sciences Seminar listing on Wednesday.
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1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
- ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
- Professor Vishwa Dumir, Punjab University, India
- View obstruction and the lonely runner.
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1:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
- DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY.
- Professor Jianguo Cao, Notre Dame University
- Compact manifolds with nonpositive curvature and small volume.
- Abstract.
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1:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
- LOGIC SEMINAR.
- Thomas Rohwer
- Some model theoretic properties of the structure of bi-infinite words with shift endomorphisms.
- Abstract.
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2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
- STOCHASTIC AND NONLINEAR ANALYSIS.
- Professor Scipio Cuccagna, Southern Illinois University
- On asymptotic stability of solitary waves for the nonlinear Schrodinger equation.
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3:00 p.m. - 341 Altgeld Hall
- COMMUTATIVE RING THEORY RAP.
- Andrew Richardson
- Homological Properties of Rings.
- Abstract.
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3:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
- GEOMETRIC POTPOURRI SEMINAR.
- Steven Finch, MathSoft, Inc.;
- Lost Hikers and Bent Wires.
- Abstract.
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3:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
- GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
- Dmitri Fon-der-Flaass
- Colouring lattice points by real numbers.
- Abstract.
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4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
- MATH 400 - INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATE MATHEMATICS.
- Professor Iwan Duursma
- Mathematical Contributions to Cryptography.
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3:30 p.m. - 124 Burrill Hall
- ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES SEMINAR (JOINT WITH STATISTICS).
- Professor George Tiao, Department of Econometrics and Statistics, The University of Chicago
- Trends in ozone and temperature in the stratosphere: A statistician's report.
- Abstract.
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4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
- ISSUES IN K-12 MATHEMATICS EDUCATION.
- James W. Wilson, Professor of Mathematics Education, University of California at Berkeley
- Technology in School Mathematics Reform.
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4:30 p.m. - 114 CSRL
- INFORMATION PROTECTION SEMINAR.
- Mr. Haris Domazet
- LLL algorithm and NTRU cryptosystem.
- Abstract.
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12:00 p.m. - ESB 6.110
- MATH - PHYSICS (BCDE) LUNCH SEMINAR.
- Dr. David Berenstein, Department of physics, UIUC
- Non-commutative instantons and their ADHM construction, part II.
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1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
- ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
- Professor Doug Bowman
- Vector spaces-generating functions for argument-periodic multiple polylogarithms.
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1:00 p.m. - 347 Altgeld Hall
- GROUP THEORY SEMINAR.
- Professor Peter Brinkman
- Train tracks and applications, continued.
- Abstract.
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1:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
- NONSTANDARD ANALYSIS.
- No meeting this week.
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2:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
- ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.
- Professor Marcin Mazur
- Torsion on elliptic curves.
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2:00 p.m. - 347 Altgeld Hall
- ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
- Professor Marius Junge
- Doob's inequality for non-commutative martingales.
- Abstract.
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3:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
- ALGEBRAIC GROUPS AND THEIR REPRESENTATONS.
- Professor William Haboush
- Frobenius splitting and the normality of Schubert cells, II.
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3:00 p.m. - 341 Altgeld Hall
- COMMUTATIVE RING THEORY.
- Sean Sather-Wagstaff
- Multiplicities and a Dimension Inequality for Unmixed Modules (cont.).
- Abstract.
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3:00 p.m. - 347 Altgeld Hall
- GALOIS MODULES.
- Professor Marcin Mazur
- The Lifted Root Number Conjecture, continued.
- Abstract.
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4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
- MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM.
- Jeremy Gray, Professor, Department of Pure Mathematics
, Open University, U.K.;
- Minimal Surfaces and the Work of Jesse Douglas.
- Abstract.
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4:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
- MODEL THEORY SEMINAR.
- Matthias Aschenbrenner
- Ideal membership in polynomial rings over the integers IV.
- Abstract.
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5:00 p.m. - Grainger Library
- MATHML CONFERENCE.
- Dr. Stephen Wolfram, Wolfram Research, Inc.;
- Mathematical Notation: Past and Future.
- Abstract.