Weekly Calendar

October 18 - October 22, 1999

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Orange & Blue Bar

Monday, October 18, 1999

3:00 p.m. - 3269 Beckman Institute
THEORETICAL BIOPHYSICS.
Axel Brunger, Professor, Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, CT;
Structural Insights into the Mechanism of Synaptic Vesicle Fusion.
Abstract.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MATH 400 - INTRODUCTION TO GRADUATE MATHEMATICS.
Alexander Tumanov, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Complex Analysis.

Tuesday, October 19, 1999

11:00 a.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
MAX NEWMAN TOPOLOGY.
Richard L. Bishop, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Spines and Homology of Thin Riemannian Manifolds with Boundary, with Stephanie B. Alexander.
Abstract.
11:00 a.m. - 2 Illini Hall
PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS SEMINAR.
Dr. Viswanath Devanarayan Eli Lilly & Company
Resampling-Like Methods for Correcting Measurement Error Bias in Generalized Linear Models.
Abstract.
12:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
GRAPH THEORY AND COMBINATORICS.
Dr. Sergei Bezrukov, University of Wisconsin;
Some new directions in discrete isoperimetric problems.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Heini Halberstam, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Burgess on Character Sums, II.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY.
Ms. Matilde Marcolli, Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
The exact triangle in Seiberg-Witten Floer theory.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
LOGIC SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.
2:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
GEOMETRIC POTPOURRI SEMINAR.
I. D. Berg, (joint with J. R. Alexander and R. Foote) Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Perimeter in H2, S2, E2.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
GROUP THEORY SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.
2:00 p.m. - 241 Altgeld Hall
STOCHASTIC AND NONLINEAR ANALYSIS.
Nelly Andre, Professor, Purdue University;
On a class of complex-valued singular perturbation problems.
2:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
STUDENT ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.
To be announced.

Wednesday, October 20, 1999

4:00 p.m. - 114 CSRL
INFORMATION PROTECTION SEMINAR.
Pierre Moulin, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Beckman Institute;
Information-theoretic analysis of information hiding.
Abstract.
4:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
MODULI SPACES, REPRESENTATION THEORY AND PHYSICS.
W. Haboush, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Obstruction to Fineness, III.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
SPECIAL LECTURE IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION.
David Fowler, Associate Professor of Secondary Mathematics Education, University of Nebraska at Lincoln;
The Fractal Dimension of the Blues: 15 Interactive Mathematica Notebooks.
Abstract.

Thursday, October 21, 1999

12:00 p.m. - 6-110 ESB
MATH - PHYSICS (BCDE) LUNCH SEMINAR.
Dr. David Berenstein, Department of Physics, UIUC;
D-branes and K-theory, part II.
1:00 p.m. - 243 Altgeld Hall
ANALYTIC NUMBER THEORY.
Ken Stolarsky, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC;
Analytic gems based on q-analogues.
Abstract.
1:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
NONSTANDARD ANALYSIS.
To be announced
2:00 p.m. - 241 AH
ALGEBRAIC NUMBER THEORY.
Nigel Boston, Professor of Mathematics, UIUC
Tower of power.
Abstract.
2:00 p.m. - 345 Altgeld Hall
ANALYSIS SEMINAR.
To be announced.
3:00 p.m. - 343 Altgeld Hall
COMMUTATIVE ALGEBRA SEMINAR.
No meeting this week.

Friday, October 22, 1999

2:00 p.m. - 280 MRL
"PHYSICS AND BEYOUND" SEMINAR.
Wei-Ming Ni, Professor, Department of Mathematics University of Minnesota;
Diffusion and Cross-diffusion in Pattern Formation.
Abstract.
4:00 p.m. - 141 Altgeld Hall
MODEL THEORY SEMINAR.
Speaker to be announced.
A continuation of the discussion of the paper by Cromov entitled.
4:00 p.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
SPECIAL SEMINAR ON COMPUTER MATHEMATICS.
Bruno Buchberger, Professor of Computer Mathematics, Research Institute for Symbolic Computation, Johannes Kepler University;
Theorema: A System for Supporting Mathematical Proving.
Abstract.

Saturday, October 23, 1999

9:45 a.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MIDWEST PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS SEMINAR.
UIUC;
See abstract for list of speakers.
Abstract.

Sunday, October 24, 1999

9:45 a.m. - 245 Altgeld Hall
MIDWEST PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS SEMINAR.
UIUC;
See abstract for list of speakers.
Abstract.