Spring 2008 Mathematics Colloquia
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Seminar Calendar
- Monday, January 14, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Dragos Oprea, Stanford University
- Title: Moduli spaces of bundles and generalized theta functions
- Abstract
- Host: Thomas Nevins
- Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Julia Pevtsova, University of Washington, Seattle
- Title: Modular representation theory and cohomology: an elementary approach
- Abstract
- Host: Anton Malkin
- Thursday, January 17, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Alessandro Pizzo, ETH Zurich
- Title: Multi-scale methods in atomic physics
- Abstract
- Hosts: Dirk Hundertmark
- Friday, January 18, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Leonid Kovalev, Texas A & M University
- Title: Monotonicity in geometric mapping theory and functional analysis
- Abstract
- Hosts: Jang-Mei Wu and Jeremy Tyson
- Tuesday, January 22, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Min-Ming Wen, Northern Illinois University
- Title: Linkage of Risk Management, Capital Management, and Financial Management of the Property/Liability Insurance Industry: An Application of Structural Equation Modeling
- Abstract
- Host: Rick Gorvett
- Wednesday, January 23, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Paul Johnson, University of Wisconsin - Madison
- Title: An Analysis of Racial Disparities in Inpatient Mental Health Treatment via Multilevel Models
- Abstract
- Host: Rick Gorvett
- Thursday, February 7, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Igor Pak, University of Minnesota
- Title: Inflating polyhedral surfaces
- Abstract
- Thursday, February 14, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Peter Linnell, Virginia Tech
- Title: Ordered groups
- Abstract
- Host: Igor Mineyev
- Thursday, February 21, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Marius Dadarlat, Purdue University
- Title: Topological invariants arising from deformations of spaces into matrices and operator algebras
- Abstract
- Thursday, February 28, 2008, 314 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Alexander Razborov, Institute for Advanced Study
- Title: Flag Algebras
- Abstract
- Thursday, March 6, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Sergei Tabachnikov, Pennsylvania State University
- Title: Tire tracks geometry, hatchet planimeter, Menzin's conjecture and oscillation of unicycle tracks
- Abstract
- March 31-April 2, 2008, COBLE MEMORIAL LECTURES
- Speaker: Ib Madsen, University of Aarhus, Denmark
- Title: Moduli Spaces and Topology
- Abstract
- Host: Matt Ando
- Thursday, April 3, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Christoph Thiele, UCLA
- Title: Symmetries in Analysis on R
- Abstract
- Host: X. Li
- Thursday, April 10, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Sorin Popa
, UCLA
Title: Some Recent Results in W*-Rigidity
Abstract
Host: F. Boca
- Thursday, April 17, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Alexander S. Kechris, California Institute of Technology
- Title: Classification Problems, Set Theory and Dynamical Systems
- Abstract
- Host: C. Rosendal
- Thursday, April 24, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Karsten Grove, University of Notre Dame
- Title: Positive curvature: Past and Present
- Abstract
- Host: Stephanie Alexander
- Tuesday, April 29, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Oleg Viro, St. Petersburg Branch of Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences
- Title: Compliments to bad spaces
- Abstract
- Thursday, May 1, 2008, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Henri Darmon, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Title: Rational points on elliptic curves and cycles on Shimura varieties
- Abstract
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