Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Alina Cojocaru, UIC

Title: Twin primes for elliptic curves
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Gregory Arone, University of Virginia

Title: Operads, their modules, and the chain rule.
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Yongxia Hua, Northwestern

Title: TBA
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Xinwen Zhu, Berkeley

Title: Background pre-seminar
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Xinwen Zhu, Berkeley

Title: Every flat bundle on the punctured disc has an oper structure
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Nathan Dunfield, UIUC

Title: Increasing the number of fibered faces of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
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Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Cheng Ouyang, Northwestern University

Title: Representation of Fractional Brownian Motion on a Fionite Interval
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Ana Rechtman, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon

Title: Existence of periodic orbits of geodesible vector fields on closed 3-manifolds
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Kobi Kremnizer,

Title: Pre-talk
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM

Marcelo Magnasco, Rockefeller University

Title: Sparse time
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Kobi Kremnizer, University of Chicago

Title: Tate spaces and central extensions
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Nabil Kahouadji , Universite Paris Diderot (France)

Title: Conservation Laws and Generalized Isometric Embeddings
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Mike Skirvin,

Title: Topology of Complex Hypersurfaces with Singularities
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Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00 PM

Department Meeting,

Title: Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM

PakWing Fok, California Institute of Technology

Title: Acceleration of enzyme repair of DNA by charge transport:
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Fernando Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Title: Some results on the existence of homoclinic orbits
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Erik Carlsson,

Title: Pre-talk
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Erik Carlsson, Northwestern

Title: Vertex Operators and Hilbert Schemes
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Craig WESTERLAND , University of Melbourne

Title:
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Yongxia Hua,

Title: Topological Entropy and Partially Hyperbolic Diffeomorphisms
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Emmanuel Breuillard, Paris 11

Title: Diophantine geometry and the Tits alternative
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM

Ching-Shan Chou, University of California Irvine

Title: Spatial dynamics of cell signaling
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Matthew Ando, U of I Urbana-Champaign

Title: A quasicategorical approach to Thom spectra and twisted Umkehr maps
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Tech L361, 2:00pm

Professor Maria Jose Pacifico, Institute of Mathematics - UFRJ

Title: Pre-Talk: Survey on the Lorenz chaotic attractor
Special Note: Pre-talk. Note special place.
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Maria Jose Pacifico, Institute of Mathematics - UFRJ

Title: Lorenz systems: decay of correlations for its Poicaré map and a logarithm law for its recurrence time.
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Abhishek Banerjee, Johns Hopkins University

Title: Periodicity in Cyclic Cohomology and Monodromy at Archimedean Infinity
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM

Jeffrey Fox, Cornell University

Title: Multi-scale modeling of cardiac electrophysiology: dynamic
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Vera Mikyoung Hur , MIT

Title: Dispersive properties of surface water waves
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Josh Shadlen,

Title: When is the Fundamental Group Not a Group?
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Ben Howard, Boston College

Title: Intersection theory on Shimura surfaces
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Shawn Shadden, Stanford University

Title: A dynamical systems approach to transport
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Fang Wang, Northwestern

Title: Some Topics on Mather Theory
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Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00 PM

Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy

Title: Pinsky Lecture I: Basic Shuffling
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00 PM

Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy

Title: Pinsky Lecture II: Hyperplane Arrangements
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM

Denis Tsygankov, University of North Carolina

Title: The Theory of Biological Nanomachines
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Justin Thomas,

Title: Hochschild Cohomology
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Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00 PM

Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy

Title: Pinsky Lecture III: Adding Up a List of Numbers
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 12:00PM

Joe Paris, Northwestern University IT This talk is part of the RTG Project.

Title: New High Performance Computing Initiatives at NU and Beyond
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Suh-Hyun Choi, Harvard

Title: Deformation lifting spaces of mod l representations and their properties
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM

Petia Vlahovska, Dartmouth College

Title: Complex dynamics of red blood cells and vesicles in viscous flows
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Timothy Clark, Northwestern University

Title: CW Complexes and Poset Resolutions
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM

Daniel H. Rothman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Title: Growth of a Dendritic Channel Network
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Fernando Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Title: Prime ends and area preserving homeomorphisms
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Randy Qian,

Title: Microlocal Analysis and the Propagation of Singularities
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM

Jill Klentzman, Southern Methodist University

Title: The Effect of Evaporation on Fingering Instabilities
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Professor Kiran Kedlaya, MIT

Title: Towards a slope filtration theorem with nondiscrete coefficients
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Daniel Abrams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Title: Synchronous Lateral Excitation on London's Millennium Bridge
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue University

Title: Correlators, graphs and cyclic operads (pre-talk)
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue University

Title: Stabilization and semi-simplicity
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor John Greenlees, University of Sheffield,

Title: TBA
Special Note: Different day of the Week.
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Yuliya Peet, University of Pierre and Marie Curie

Title: Prediction and Manipulation of Skin Friction in High-Reynolds
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Professor Jay Pottharst, Boston College

Title: Selmer groups over eigenvarieties
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Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Elton Hsu, Northwestern University

Title: Finite Time Interval Representation of Fractional Brownian Motions
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Christian Rosendal, UIC

Title: Descriptive Kakutani equivalence
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Professor Michael Harris, Paris 7

Title: Automorphic realization of residual Galois representations
Special Note: Special Session
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Professor Ben Webster, MIT

Title: Introductory pre-seminar
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Ben Webster, MIT

Title: Representation theory and a strange duality for symplectic varieties
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Amanda Potts,

Title: Sets of Recurrence and Some Applications to Additive Combinatorics
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Professor Sug Woo Shin, Chicago

Title: Construction of automorphic Galois representations
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Algebra Seminar Lunt 104, 4:00pm

Professor Sergei Yakovenko, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, and Fields Institute, Toronto

Title: Infinitesimal Hilbert 16th problem
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

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Title:
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Tech L168, 1:00pm

Professor Ana Rodrigues, IUPUI

Title: Pre-Talk
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Professor Raymond Pierrehumbert, University of Chicago

Title: Clouds and Climates
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Ana Rodrigues, IUPUI

Title: Kneading sequences for double standard maps
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Boris Tsygan,

Title: Oscillatory Modules
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Christian Klingenberg, University of Wurzburgh, Germany

Title: New Numerical Solvers for Hydro- and Magnetohydrodynamics
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Zhe Xu,

Title: Littlewood-Offord Problems
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 3:00PM

Matthew Miklius, Northwestern University

Title: Quantifying Geometric Order in Epithelial Tissues
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Fourth Chicago Area PDE Workshop

• 9:00am Professor Irina Nenciu , University of Illinois at Chicago
  Title: On confining potentials and essential self-adjointness for Schroedinger operators on bounded domains
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
  Abstract and details available

• 10:00 Professor Monica Visan, University of Chicago
  Title: Nonlinear Schrodinger equations at critical regularity
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL
  Abstract and details available

• 11:00 Professor Peter Constantin , University of Chicago
  Title: TBA
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science,UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm Professor Charlie Doering, University of Michigan
  Title: Heat Rises: Energy transport in Rayleigh-Benard convection
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
  Abstract and details available

• 3:00pm Professor Andrej Zlatos , University of Chicago
  Title: Speed-up of reaction-diffusion fronts by flows
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Professor Gui-Qiang Chen, Northwestern University
  Title: Shock Reflection-Diffraction, Free Boundary Problems, and Nonlinear PDEs of Mixed Hyperbolic-Elliptic Type
  Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL
  Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Professor Kannan Soundararajan, Stanford

Title: Recent progress on Quantum Unique Ergodicity
Abstract and details available

Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Gregory Lawler, University of Chicago

Title: Multifractal Analysis of the Schramm-Loewner Evolution
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Andrew Salch, Johns Hopkins University

Title: A computational motivation for topological Langlands correspondences.
Special Note: Different Room
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Tanya Yarmola, University of Maryland

Title: Degenerate Random Perturbations of Anosov Diffeomorphisms
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Bohan Fang, Northwestern University

Title: T-duality and the coherent-constructible correspondence for toric varieties
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Qing Nie, University of California - Irvine

Title: Systems Biology of Cell Signaling
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Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar , 3:00pm

Professor Michael Movshev,

Title: Pre-talk
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Michael Movshev, Stony Brook University

Title: An L-infinity extension of Atiyah-Ward correspondence
Abstract and details available

Microlocal Miniconference

• 12:00 Pierre Schapira, University of Paris VI
  Title: Around microlocalization
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Takuro Mochizuki, RIMS, Kyoto University
  Title: Wild harmonic bundles and wild pure twistor D-modules
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 2.30pm David Treumann, University of Minnesota
  Title: The coherent-constructible correspondence for toric varieties
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Dick Gross, Harvard

Title: Restriction problems for classical groups.
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Dr. Tom Krejcie, Northwestern University

Title: Mathematical Modelling: A Physiologically-Based Recirculatory
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Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M416, 1:00PM

Morgan Stanley ,

Title: Quantitative Finance Program and Job Opportunities
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Abstract and details available

Student Mathematical Physics Seminar Tech M166, 10:30AM

Professor André de Gouvêa, NU -- Physics

Title: Path integrals in quantum mechanics
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Professor Jay D. Humphrey, Texas A

Title: On the Mechanical and Biological Stability of Intracranial
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Brian Conrad, Stanford

Title: Pseudo-reductive groups
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor G. Nicolis, University Libre de Bruxelles There will be a reception following

Title: Frontiers in Complex Systems Research
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Professor Valerio Toledano Laredo, Northeastern University

Title: Hall Algebras (Pre-talk)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor G. Nicolis, University Libre de Bruxelles Refreshments will be served at 3:30

Title: Kinetics of Transitions Across a Barrier in the Presence of Time
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Valerio Toledano Laredo, Northeastern University

Title: Stability conditions and Stokes factors
Abstract and details available

Student Mathematical Physics Seminar Tech M166, 10:30AM

Professor Ezra Getzler, NU -- Math

Title: Gaussian integrals and random matrix theory
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Special Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Professor Kevin Costello, NU

Title: Rozansky-Witten Theory
Special Note: http://www.math.northwestern.edu/~jshadlen/rw/
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Leonid Bunimovich, Georgia Tech

Title: Where to Place a Hole to Achieve a Maximal Escape Rate
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Tom Dunlap,

Title: Representation Theory and M-V Polytopes
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Barry Mazur, Harvard

Title: Elliptic Curves and Hilbert's Tenth problem
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Dr. Jinglai Li, Northwestern University

Title: A SVD-based method for determining large deformations in optical
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Alexander Fish, Ohio State

Title: Expander phenomena for Bohr sets
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Ezra Getzler,

Title: Topological field theory in two dimensions and Teichmuller space
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 5pm

Professor Barry Mazur, Harvard

Title: Hilbert’s Tenth Problem and Elliptic Curves
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
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Special Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Kevin Costello, Northwestern

Title: Perturbative quantization of Rozansky-Witten theory
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Chuangxun Cheng,

Title: TBA
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Matthew Emerton, Northwestern

Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Paul Steen, Cornell University

Title: Dynamics and Stability of Volume Scavenging Drop Arrays: Coarsening
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Kasra Rafi, University of Oklahoma

Title: Counting closed geodesics in a stratum.
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Professor Tony Pantev, University of Pennsylvania

Title: Pre-talk
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Tony Pantev, University of Pennsylvania

Title: Geometric Langlands and non-abelian Hodge theory
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Special Seminar Lunt 103, 3:00pm

Josh Shadlen, Northwestern

Title: Rozansky-Witten invariants and the Atiyah class
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Professor Ezra Getzler,

Title: TBA
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Matthew Emerton, Northwestern

Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction, part II
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Michael Ward, University of British Columbia

Title: Self-Replicating Spot Patterns and Spot Instabilities for Reaction-
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Nikolai Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Title: Abnormal behavior in periodic Lorentz gases with infinite horizon
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M 416, 2:00PM

Larry Aagesen, Northwestern University

Title: Self-Similar Pinch-Off of Liquid Tubes in Dendritic Aluminum-Copper
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Mark Kisin, Chicago

Title: The Grothendieck-Katz conjecture for certain locally symmetric varieties
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Dr. A. Podolny, Northwestern University

Title: Marangoni convection in binary liquids and nanofluids in the
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Emma Smith Zbarsky, U Chicago

Title: Families of A-infinity algebras and homotopy group actions
Special Note: Different Day of the Week.
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Dan Visscher,

Title: Volume Entropy and Mostow Rigidity
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Howard Masur, University of Chicago

Title: Rational Billiards, translation surfaces and ergodicity
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Tom Barnet-Lamb, Harvard

Title: Potential automorphy for certain Galois representations to GL(n)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Tom Solomon, Bucknell University

Title: Front propagation and synchronization in reactive flows with
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Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Justin Noel, U of Chicago

Title: H-\infty Orientations and p-Typicality
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Sergey Tikhomirov, Saint Petersburg University

Title: Shadowing in smooth flows and structural stability.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3pm

Professor Susan Tolman, University of Illinois

Title: Pre-talk: Morse Theory and Moment Maps
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Professor Susan Tolman, University of Illinois

Title: Hamiltonian circle actions with minimal fixed sets
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 5:00 pm

Professor Brian Conrey, American Institue of Mathematics

Title: The Riemann Hypothesis - A million dollar mystery
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony
Abstract and details available

Special Seminar Lunt 107, 4:15pm

Owen Gwilliam,

Title: 3-Manifold Invariants and the Kontsevich Integral
Abstract and details available

Undergraduate Math Society Lunt 105, 5:00PM

Brian Conrey, American Institue of Mathematics

Title: TBA
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Maria Stadnik,

Title: Class Field Theory
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M 416, 2:00PM

Juergen Vollmer, Max-Planck Institute

Title: Rain in a test tube?
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Abstract and details available

Special Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Hiro Tanaka, Northwestern

Title: The Casson invariant and the LMO invariant
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Jordan Ellenberg, Madison

Title: Stable topology of Hurwitz spaces and arithmetic counting problems
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Dr. Michael Gratton, Northwestern University

Title: Transient and self-similar dynamics in thin film coarsening
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Jordan Ellenberg (U of Wisconsin),

Title: Geometric analytic number theory
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Alexander Goncharov, Brown University

Title: The quantum dilogarithm and quantization
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Chris Douglas,

Title: Canceled. See TFT Conference.
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Artur Avila, CNRS, IMPA, Clay

Title: Convergence of renormalization (and Sullivan's program)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Professor Joseph Bull, University of Michigan

Title: Gas embolotherapy: a vascular microbubble approach for tumor
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Zhe Xu,

Title: On the Singularity Probability of Random Bernoulli Matrices
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Professor Young Heon Kim, UBC and IAS

Title: Optimal Transportation (Pre-talk)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Dr. J. Wilkening, Berkeley University

Title: Computation of time-periodic solutions of nonlinear PDE
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Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Young-Heon Kim, UBC and IAS

Title: Geometry and regularity of optimal transportation
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Sunil Chebolu , Illinois State math

Title: Quotients of absolute Galois groups which determine Galois cohomology.
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Amanda Potts, Northwestern

Title: Nonconventional Polynomial Ergodic Averages and Flows
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Matthew Emerton, Northwestern

Title: An introduction to the mod p and p-adic Langlands program for GL_2.
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Steve Zelditch, Northwestern University

Title: Problems and results in random complex geometry, I
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Ke Zhang, University of Maryland

Title: Speed of Arnold diffusion for analytic Hamiltonian systems
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Hillel Furstenberg, Northwestern University and Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Title: From Prediction Theory to Arithmetic Progressions
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Kwok Wai Chan, Harvard

Title: The Ooguri-Vafa Metric, Holomorphic Disks, and Wall Crossing
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Pierre Colmez, Ecole Polytechnique

Title: On the p-adic Langlands correspondence for GL_2(Q_p)
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Henry Abarbanel, University of California - San Diego

Title: Dynamical State and Parameter Estimation
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Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

William O. Bray, University of Maine

Title: Growth Properties of Fourier Transforms; Classical and Recent Results
Special Note: Prof. Bray wil be visiting NU for the entire week of Oct 5-9.
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Henry Abarbanel, University of California - San Diego

Title: Dynamical State and Parameter Estimation
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Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00 pm

Steve Zelditch,

Title: Donaldson theory pretalk
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Steve Zelditch,

Title: Donaldson Theory
Abstract and details available

Department Meeting Lunt 105, 4:00PM

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Title: Faculty Meeting
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Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 4:00pm

Zhenghe Zhang, Northwestern University

Title: An Introduction to the Classical KAM Theorem I
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Austin Ford, Northwestern University

Title: The Schrödinger equation on flat euclidean cones
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Ellen Eischen, Northwestern

Title: p-adic differential operators on automorphic forms and applications
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Todd Murphey, Northwestern University

Title: Efficient Hybrid Optimization for Skid-Steering Estimation and
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Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Steve Zelditch, Northwestern University

Title: Problems and results in random complex geometry, II
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

David Ralston, Ohio State

Title: Constructing Families of Non-Orbit-Equivalent Systems
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Yuri I. Manin, Northwestern

Title: Renormalization and computation
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Tasho Kaletha,

Title: Depth-zero local Langlands correspondence and endoscopic transfer
Abstract and details available

Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Zhenghe Zhang, Northwestern University

Title: An Introduction to the Classical KAM Theorem II
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Amanda Potts, Northwestern University

Title: The Dynamics of Tilings
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Seabury 231, 4:10pm

Matthew Gelvin, MIT

Title: Actions of fusion systems on finite sets
Special Note: DIFFERENT DAY and ROOM
Abstract and details available

31 Midwest Probability Colloquium

• 3:00pm Joel Spencer, Courant Institute, New York University
  Title: 78 Years (and Counting) for Ramsey R(3,k)
  Details of the talk

• 4:30pm Maury Bramson, University of Minnesota
  Title: Stability Criteria and Applications for Load Balancing in Many-Server Queues
  Details of the talk

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  Saturday, October 17, 2009

• 9:30am Joel Spencer, Courant Institute, New York University
  Title: Sieving a Needle From Lovasz's Exponential Haystack
  Details of the talk

• 1:30pm Sunder Sethuraman , Iowa State University
  Title: Nonequilibrium Behavior of a Tagged Particle in an Interacting System
  Details of the talk

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Teruyoshi Yoshida, Cambridge

Title: Converse of the weight-monodromy conjecture
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Edgar Knobloch, University of California - Berkeley

Title: Spatially localized patterns
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
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Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Volker Elling, University of Michigan

Title: Existence of weak and strong shock reflections
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Mike Hill, University of Virginia

Title: Equivariant Computations
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Edgar Knobloch, University of California - Berkeley

Title: Spatially localized patterns
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Alex Furman, UIC

Title: Invariant and stationary measures for groups of toral automorphisms
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00

Christopher Schommer-Pries,

Title: Classifying Extended Topological Field Theories in Low Dimensions
Special Note: There will be an expository seminar "pre-talk" from 3pm to 4pm
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Mike Hill, University of Virginia

Title: On the Non-Existence of Kervaire Invariant One Manifolds
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Matilde Marcolli, Caltech

Title: Feynman integrals and algebraic geometry
Abstract and details available

Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Daniel Visscher, Northwestern University

Title: Expanding Maps on the Circle
Contact Info here

Complex Geometry: A Conference Honoring Simon Donaldson

• 9:30am Simon Donaldson, Imperial College
  Title: Lecture 1. Introduction to Kahler geometry
  Place: Tech LR3
  Abstract and details available

• 11:00am Jacob Sturm, Rutgers University
  Title: Regularity of geodesic rays
  Abstract and details available

• 12:00pm Duong Phong, Columbia University
  Title: On the Dirichlet problem for the Monge-Ampere equation
  Details of the talk

• 2:30pm Simon Donaldson, Imperial College
  Title: Lecture 2. The Tian-Zelditch-Lu expansion
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Valentino Tosatti, Harvard University
  Title: Kahler-Ricci flow with bounded curvature
  Abstract and details available

• 5:00pm Claude LeBrun, Stony Brook University
  Title: Four-Dimensional Einstein Manifolds and Conformally Kahler Geometry
  Abstract and details available

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  Sunday, October 25, 2009

• 9:30am Simon Donaldson, Imperial College
  Title: Lecture 3. Stability and scalar curvature
  Place: Tech LR3
  Abstract and details available

• 11:00am Philippe Eyssidieux, University of Grenoble
  Title: Gauge Theory and Uniformization in several complex variables
  Details of the talk

• 12:00pm Jian Song, Rutgers University
  Title: The Kahler-Ricci flow through singularities
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm Toshiki Mabuchi, Osaka University
  Title: K-stability and asymptotic Chow stability for polarized algebraic manifolds
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Gabor Szekelyhidi, Columbia University
  Title: Greatest lower bounds on the Ricci curvature of Fano manifolds
  Abstract and details available

• 5:00pm Ben Weinkove, University of California, San Diego
  Title: The Kahler-Ricci flow on Hirzebruch surfaces
  Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Rachel Kuske, University of British Columbia

Title: Noise-driven order via multiple scales in biological models
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Bei Zhang, Northwestern

Title: p-adic L-function of supersingular Hilbert modular form
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Anssi Lahtinen, Stanford

Title: Twisted K-theory and String Topology
Abstract and details available

• 9:00am Simon Donaldson, Imperial College
  Title: Lecture 4. Discussion of the Kahler-Einstein problem, I
  Place: Hotel Orrington, James room
  Abstract and details available

• 10:15am Yanir Rubinstein, Stanford University
  Title: The Cauchy problem for the homogeneous Monge-Ampere equation
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Sean Paul, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  Title: Hyperdiscriminant polytopes, Chow Polytopes, and K-energy asymptotics
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm Xiaohua Zhu, Peking University
  Title: Stability on Kähler-Ricci flow on a compact Kähler manifold with positive first Chern class
  Abstract and details available

• 3:15pm Bo Berndtsson, Chalmers Inst. of Technology
  Title: Positivity of direct image bundles and geodesics in the space of Kahler potentials
  Abstract and details available

• 4:30pm Zhiqin Lu, University of California, Irvine
  Title: Remarks on hypersurface K-stability
  Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Roland Roeder, IUPUI

Title: Lee-Yang zeros and rational dynamics in two variables
Abstract and details available

• 9:00am Simon Donaldson, Imperial College
  Title: Lecture 5. Discussion of the Kahler-Einstein problem, II
  Place: Hotel Orrington, James room
  Abstract and details available

• 10:15am Xiuxiong Chen, University of Wisconsin, Madison
  Title: On the space of Kahler metrics
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Claudio Arezzo, University of Parma
  Title: Complexified Kähler-Ricci flow, K-stability and singularities
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm Frank Pacard, University of Paris 12
  Title: An end-to-end construction for Kähler-Einstein metrics
  Abstract and details available

• 3:15pm Robert Berman, Chalmers Inst. of Technology
  Title: Monge-Ampère equations, variational principles and balanced metrics
  Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University

Title: The Calabi Conjecture
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Owen Gwilliam,

Title:
Abstract and details available

Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Kal Nanes, Northwestern University

Title: On the ergodicity of partially hyperbolic flows
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Guy Baruch, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Title: Numerical Solution of the nonlinear Helmholtz equation
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 3:00PM

Guy Baruch, Tel Aviv University, Israel

Title: Numerical solution of the Nonlinear Helmholtz equation
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Austin Ford, Northwestern

Title: The Schroedinger propagator on 2D Euclidean cones
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Eric Forgoston, United States Naval Research Laboratory

Title: Improving Prediction of Random Epidemic Outbreaks
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Nick Ramsey, DePaul

Title: Euclidean Ideal Classes
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Jeremiah Heller, Northwestern University

Title: Vanishing Theorems for Real Algebraic Cycles
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Andrey Gogolev, U Texas

Title: The space of Anosov diffeomorphisms and new examples of Anosov diffeomorphisms on exotic nilmanifolds.
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Matthew Emerton, Northwestern University

Title: The growth of cohomology in towers of manifolds
Abstract and details available

Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Amanda Potts, Northwestern University

Title: Multiple ergodic averages for flows and configurations in sets of positive density in $\mathbb{R}$
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Ted Stadnik, Northwestern University

Title: Representation theory
Contact Info here

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Bruce Driver, University of California, San Diego

Title: Holomorphic functions and subelliptic heat kernels over Lie groups
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Erik Luijten, Northwestern University

Title: Simulating the self-assembly and hydrodynamics of anisotropic
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

David Savitt, Arizona

Title: Lifting local Galois representations
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Rick Jardine, University of Western Ontario

Title: CANCELLED/RESCHEDULED
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Hillel Furstenberg, Northwestern University and Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Title: Stationary Measures for Non-Amenable Group Actions and a Szemeredi Theorem for SL(2, R)
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Sam Payne, Stanford University

Title: Tropical Brill-Noether theory
Special Note: There will be an expository seminar pre-talk from 3 to 4pm.
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Laura DeMarco, University of Illinois, Chicago

Title: The dynamical shape of a complex polynomial
Abstract and details available

Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Doris Bohnet, Northwestern University

Title: Absolutely continuous foliations and leaf spaces
Contact Info here

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Mike Skirvin, Northwestern University

Title: The Borel-Weil-Bott theorem
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Paul Fischer, Argonne National Laboratory

Title: Accurate, Stable, and Scalable Algorithms for Convection-Dominated
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM

Professor Daniel Abrams, Northwestern University

Title: Statistical Topography: Why Isn't the Earth Flat?
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here

Number Theory Lunt 103, 2:00PM

Florian Herzig, Northwestern

Title: The classification of irreducible mod p representations of a p-adic GL_n
Special Note: Note the unusual time and location!
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 105, 3:00PM

Sug Woo Shin, Chicago

Title: Plancherel density theorem
Special Note: Note the unusual location!
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Martin Frankland, MIT

Title: Quillen cohomology of Pi-algebras
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Kevin McGoff, University of Maryland

Title: Orders of accumulation of entropy
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington

Title: 30 Years of Calder\'on's Problem
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:15pm

Vesna Stojanoska, Northwestern University

Title: The J-homomorphism and stable homotopy groups of spheres
Special Note: Seminar will be fifteen minutes earlier than usual.
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM

Dr. A. Class, University of Karlsruhe

Title: Hierarchical Modeling of Flames as Gasdynamic Discontinuities
Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

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