Math 499: Introduction to Graduate Mathematics
Fall 2009
All talks will take place on Mondays at 4:00 p.m. Talks will be in Room 245 Altgeld Hall. Consult the Department Seminar Calendar in case of possible room changes. First year graduate students are required to attend. Everyone else is welcome.
September 21, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Eugene Lerman
Title: Dynamics on Networks
September 28, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Marius Junge
Title: Form operator algebras to quantum information theory
October 19, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Kenneth Stolarsky
Title: Polynomials in Number Theory and Analysis
October 26, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: George Francis
Title: Mathematical Visualization
November 2, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Robert Bauer
Title: Random simple loops on Riemann surfaces
November 16, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Matthew Ando
Title: Integration-like formulas in algebraic topology
November 30, 4:00 p.m., 245 Altgeld Hall
Speaker: Renming Song
Title: A random walk in probability