Fall 2007 Mathematics Colloquia
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- Thursday, August 23, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: John Sullivan, Department of Mathematics,
University of Illinois and Technische Universität Berlin
- Title: Two connections between combinatorial and differential
geometry
- Abstract
- Host: George Francis
- Thursday, September 27, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Laura Matusevich, Texas A&M University
- Title: Hypergeometric Equations and Algebraic Geometry
- Abstract
- Host: Bruce Reznick
- October 2-4, 2007, Trjitzinsky Memorial Lectures
- Speaker: Michael Lacey, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Title: TBA
- Abstract
- Host: Xioachun Li
- Thursday, October 11, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Laszlo Babai, University of Chicago
- Title: Shuffling the mod p line at infinity and the eigenvibrations of methane
- Abstract
- Thursday, October 18, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: David Fisher, Indiana University
- Title: Coarse differentiation of quasi-isometries and rigidity for solvable groups
- Abstract
- Thursday, October 25, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Matthias Weber, Indiana University
- Title: Minimal Surfaces with Little Topology
- Abstract
- Thursday, November 1, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Professor Vitaly Bergelson , Ohio State University
- Title: Ergodic Theory, Polynomials, and Combinatorics
- Abstract
- Thursday, November 8, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: James McClure, Purdue University
- Title: String Topology
- Abstract
- Thursday, November 15, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Rob Lazarsfeld, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Title: Multiplier ideals and their applications
- Abstract
- Thursday, November 29, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Frank Quinn, Virginia Tech
- Title: History of Manifolds and the nature of mathematical objects
- Abstract
- Host: Igor Mineyev
- Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Samit Dasgupta, Harvard University
- Title: A p-adic approach to Hilbert's 12th problem
- Abstract
- Host: Bruce Berndt
- Thursday, December 6, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall,
4:00 p.m.
- Speaker: Manoussos Grillakis, University of Maryland
- Title: Impurity and quaternions in nonrelativistic scattering from quantum memory
- Abstract
- Host: Nikolaos Tzirakis
- Friday, December 7, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall, 4:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Alexander
Yong, University of Minnesota
- Title: Schubert combinatorics and geometry
- Abstract
- Host: Bruce Reznick
- Monday, December 10, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall, 12:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Zoi Rapti, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Title: Predicting denaturation and functional sites in DNA
- Abstract
- Host: Jared Bronski
- Wednesday, December 12, 2007, 245 Altgeld Hall, 12:00 p.m. -- SPECIAL LECTURE
- Speaker: Stefan Wenger, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Title: Isoperimetric inequalities and the large scale geometry of metric spaces
- Abstract
- Hosts: S. Alexander and J. Tyson
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webpage or by sending an e-mail seminar@math.uiuc.edu.
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