News: Mathematical Calendar
Previous Entries: Year 2004
| Tuesday, January 6, 2004 |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 107, 2-4pm Professor Paul Goerss, Northwestern University Title: Algberaic geometry of formal groups and stable homotopy theory Contact Info here |
| Friday, January 9, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM H.-G. Purwins, University of Muenster, Germany Title: Dissipative solitons in physical systems Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, January 12, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. A. Rucklidge, U. Leeds Title: Boundary Effects and the Onset of Taylor Vortices Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, January 13, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105 , 4:10pm Professor Mihalis Dafermos, MIT Title: A proof of Price's law and the problem of stability for black holes Special Note: Special Time Contact Info here |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 107, 2-4pm Professor Paul Goerss, Northwestern Title: Formal groups and homotopy theory Contact Info here |
| Thursday, January 15, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Izzet Coskun, Harvard University Title: Characteristic Numbers For Surfaces Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 16, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Jeff Moehlis, University of California, Santa Barbara Title: The Response Dynamics of Neural Oscillator Populations Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, January 19, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. F. Bloom, Northern Illinois University Title: Modeling Pulse Combustor Driven Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Enhancement Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Y. Eliashberg, Stanford University Title: Deformation of Stein Manifolds Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, January 20, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:30pm Max Lieblich, MIT Title: Moduli of Twisted Sheaves and Azumaya Algebras Special Note: special time Abstract and details available |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 107, 2-4pm Professor Goerss, Northwestern Title: The algebraic geometry of formal group laws and stable homotopy theory Contact Info here |
| Thursday, January 22, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Walter Craig, McMaster University Title: Hamiltonian PDE and Small Divisors Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 23, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Walter Craig, McMaster University Title: Traveling Water Waves Abstract and details available |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM C. McKinstrie, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies Title: Phase jitter in soliton communication systems Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Cleopatra Christoforou, Brown University Title: Hyperbolic Systems of Balance Laws by Vanishing Viscosity Contact Info here |
| Monday, January 26, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Note unusual location: Tech M345, 4:00PM Prof. M. Short, UIUC Title: Structure and Dynamics of Flames in Microchannels Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Tony Elmendorf, Purdue-Calumet and Northwestern Title: Multicategories in K-theory and stable homotopy Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, January 27, 2004 |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 107, 2-4pm No speaker, Title: Discussion Contact Info here |
| Thursday, January 29, 2004 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Dr. Ionel Popescu, MIT Title: Morse Inequalities, a Probabilistic View Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Paul Horja, University of Michigan Title: Hypergeometric functions and homological mirror symmetry Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 30, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM none, none Title: no seminar due to NSF site visit of the IGERT program Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 2, 2004 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Kazufumi Shimano, Tokyo Metropolitan University Title: Viscosity solutions for a class of infinite systems of Hamilton-Jacobi equations and their diffusion limit Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. M. Glicksman, RPI Title: Topological Analysis of Network Structures in 3D Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Vahagn Minasian, Title: Splitting criteria for algebras over operads Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, February 3, 2004 |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 107, 2-4pm Professor Matt Emerton, Northwestern Title: The local Langlands conjecture and the Carayol conjecture Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor , Title: Ricci Flow and the Poincare's Conjecture Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor , Title: Ricci Flow and the Poincare's Conjecture Contact Info here |
| Thursday, February 5, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Lawrence Ein, UIC Title: Space of arcs and singularity of pairs Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Plamen Stefanov, Purdue Title: Boundary rigidity of Riemannian manifolds Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 6, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM R. Morimoto, Northwestern University Title: The Biological Response to the Stress of Misfolded Proteins: Neurodegenerative Disease and Aging Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 9, 2004 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Richard Sowers, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Title: Random perturbations of certain flows on the torus Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. Y. Lvov, RPI Title: Energy Spectra in the Ocean's Internal Wave Field: Theory and Observations Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Nero Budur, Johns Hopkins University Title: Different views on singularities Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Zhongmin Qian, Northwestern University & Universite Paul-Sabatier (France) Title: Ricci Flow and the Poincare's Conjecture Contact Info here |
| Friday, February 13, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Tom Solomon, Bucknell University Title: Reaction-advection-diffusion systems with chaotic advection Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 16, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. C. Muratov, NJIT Title: Transmission of Autocrine Signals in Epithelial Layers: Modeling and Analysis Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Prof. Geoffrey Powell, University of Paris 13 Title: Unstable Modules Revisited Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, February 17, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
ECE Conference Room L324, 3: 00 pm Professor Chi-Wang Shu, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University Title: Locally Divergence-Free Discontinuous Galerkin Methods Special Note: Joint seminar with ECE; special time and place Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, February 19, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Yuan-Pin Lee, Title: Invariance of tautological equations and Gromov-Witten theory Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 20, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Ute Ebert, CWI Amsterdam Title: Branching sparks --- the dynamics of electric breakdown Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 23, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. A. Neimark, Princeton University Title: Statistical Mechanics and Monte Carlo Simulations of Phase Transformations and Nucleation in Nanoconfined Fluids Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Alina Marian, Harvard University Title: Intersection theory on the moduli space of stable bundles Abstract and details available |
| Tuesdat, February 24, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Alexander Braverman, Brown University Title: Counting Instantons via affine Lie algebras Contact Info here |
| Thursday, February 26, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Osamu Fujino, Nagoya University & IAS Title: Toric Mori theory Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Hailiang Liu, Iowa State University Title: Computing Multi-Valued Physical Observables for the Schroedinger Equation Contact Info here |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00 pm Heather Lehr, University of Texas Title: Modeling Flow in Vuggy Porous Media Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 27, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Gemunu Gunaratne, University of Houston Title: How to Find out when Bones may Break Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, March 1, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. A. Kapila, RPI Title: Nonplanar Detonations in High-Energy Explosives Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Friday, March 5, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Alex Gaeta, Cornell University Title: Nonlinear Wave Collapse of Ultrashort Laser Pulses Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, March 8, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. A. Povitsky, U. Akron Title: Fluid Dynamics Issues in the Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, March 9, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Tech M120, 1:00 pm Professor Chuck Gartland, Kent State University Title: "Numerical Modeling of Periodic Structures in Liquid Crystal Films" Special Note: Joint with Mechanical Eng. Special time and place Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor William Goldman, University of Maryland Title: Flat Lorentz 3-Manifolds and 2-Dimensional Hyperbolic Geometry Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3pm Professor Mark Williams, University of North Carolina Title: The small viscosity limit for multidimensional shocks I Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, March 11, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Dr. Anna Talitskaya, Penn State Title: Ergodicity and Hyperbolicity in Dynamical Systems Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Mark Williams, University of North Carolina Title: The small viscosity limit for multidimensional shocks II Abstract and details available |
| Friday, March 12, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Mark Newman, University Of Michigan Title: Community structure in complex networks Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Mark Williams, University of North Carolina Title: The small viscosity limit for multidimensional shocks III Abstract and details available |
| Monday, March 15, 2004 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Jonathan Taylor, Stanford University Title: Critical points of smooth processes and suprema distributions Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, March 16, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Andrei Caldararu, University of Pennsylvania Title: Desigularizing stable singularities: an example of Vafa and Witten Special Note: special date Abstract and details available |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Roman Grigoriev, Georgia Tech Title: Chaotic mixing in microdroplets: theory and experiment Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, March 17, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. K. K. Tung, Univ. of Washington Title: On 2D and QG Turbulence Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Neil Trudinger, Australian National University Title: On the regularity of potentials in optimal transportation Contact Info here |
| Monday, March 29, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. C. Cui, Northwestern University Title: Flame Propagation in Channels: Effects of Heat Loss and Differential Diffusion Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, March 31, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Richard Melrose, MIT Title: Index, determinant bundle and loop groups Abstract and details available |
| Friday, April 2, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4.00pm Professor Anton Kapustin, Department of Physics, Caltech Title: Coisotropic submanifolds and mirror symmetry Contact Info here |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Steven T. Cundiff, JILA, NIST Title: Pulse dynamics in modelocked lasers Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 5, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. J. Choi, Northwestern University Title: Effect of Lean Premixed Combustion on Near-Critical Swirling Flow Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Tony Elmendorf, Northwestern and Purdue-Calumet Title: Introduction to spectra Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, April 7, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Fred J. Hickernell, Hong Kong Baptist University Title: Quasi-Monte Carlo Methods for Numerical Integration of Multivariate Functions Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, April 8, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Anton Kapustin, Department of Physics, Caltech Title: Non-commutative Geometry, Generalized Complex Structures and D-Branes Abstract and details available |
| Friday, April 9, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Michael Brenner, Harvard University Title: Packing spheres with capillary forces Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 12, 2004 |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Paul Goerss, Northwestern Title: What is tmf? Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, April 13, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Martin Markl, Mathematical Institute of the Academy Title: Homotopy invariance in algebra I Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, April 15, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Tommaso de Fernex, U. Michigan Title: String-theoretic Chern classes of singular varieties Contact Info here |
| Friday, April 16, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Mark Saffman, University of Wisconsin Title: Spatiotemporal dynamics of intracavity second harmonic generation: Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Neil Trudinger, Australian National University Title: On the regularity of potentials in optimal transportation Contact Info here |
| Monday, April 19, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. D. Luss, Univ. of Houston Title: Transversal temperature patterns on top of packed bed reactors Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Andrew Blumberg, University of Chicago Title: S^1 equivariant infinite loop space theory Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, April 20, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Vadim Vologodsky, University of Chicago Title: Nonabelian Hodge theory in characteristic p Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, April 21, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Kari Vilonen, NU Title: Topology of algebraic varieties and the Langlands program Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, April 22, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 2:45pm Professor Anatoly Libgober, University of Illinois at Chicago Title: McKay correspondence for elliptic genera. Abstract and details available |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Giovanni Forni, Northwestern Title: Weak mixing for suspensions of interval exchange transformations Contact Info here |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Percy Deift, Courant Institute Title: Universality for mathematical and physical systems Abstract and details available |
| Friday, April 23, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Robert Ghrist, University of Illinois Title: Optimal coordination in robotics Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 26, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. I. Epstein, Brandeiss Univ. Title: Chemistry in very small spaces: Pattern formation in microemulsions Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Jeff Strom, Western Michigan Title: A-Complexity and Good Spaces Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, April 27, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Martin Markl, Mathematical Institute of the Academy Title: Homotopy invariance in algebra II Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, April 28, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Henry Cohn, Microsoft Research Title: The densest lattice in twenty-four dimensions Contact Info here |
| Thursday, April 29, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Jean-Yves Welschinger , MSRI, École normale supérieure de Lyon Title: Enumerative invariants of simple antibirational involutions on symplectic\n4-manifolds Abstract and details available |
| Friday, April 30, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Dr. Linn F. Mollenauer, Bell Labs Title: Ultra-Long-Haul Dense WDM with Dispersion-Managed Solitons: The paradox of best performance from this most nonlinear of transmission modes Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 3, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. S. Abarzhi, Stanford Univ. Title: Nonlinear evolution of the Rayleigh-Taylor unstable fluid interface Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Ezra Getzler, Northwestern University Title: Lie theory for differential graded Lie algebras Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, May 4, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Dmitry Kaledin, Steklov Institute Title: Mckay equivalence for symplectic quotient singularities. Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, May 6, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:00pm Professor Chenchang Zhu, Berkeley Title: Integrating Lie algebroids via stacks Abstract and details available |
| Friday, May 7, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Robert Behringer, Duke University Title: Science in the Sandbox: Forces and Flucutations in Granular Materials Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Saturday, May 8, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Eckhart Hall 206, University of Chicago, 10:00am , Title: Second Chicago-Area PDE Workshop Special Note: Workshop schedule can be found at: http://www.math.northwestern.edu/~gqchen/pde04a/index.html Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 10, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. V. Entov, Russian Acad. Sci. Title: Mathematics of enhanced oil recovery: Models, advances and open issues Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Matt Ando, University of Illinois Title: Two constructions of E_\infty complex orientations of p-adic K-theory Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, May 11, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University Title: Renormalization from the homotopy theoretical point of view Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, May 12, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Alexei Kitaev, Caltech Title: Topological quantum computation Contact Info here |
| Friday, May 14, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Jerry Gollub, Haverford College and University of Pennsylvania Title: Internal Structure of Granular Shear Flows* Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 17, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. George C. Papanicolaou, Stanford University Title: Passive and Active Array Imaging in Clutter Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, May 18, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. George C. Papanicolaou, Stanford University Title: High Capacity Communication Systems in Complex Environments Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Don Davis, Lehigh University Title: Stable Geometric Dimension Contact Info here |
| Friday, May 21, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Kevin Bassler, University of Houston Title: The Evolution of Developmental Canalization in Networks of Competing Boolean Nodes Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Tom Bridgeland, Edinburgh Title: Contact Info here |
| Sunday, May 23, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Geometry and Topology of String Theory Contact Info here |
| Monday, May 24, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Geometry and Topology of String Theory Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. T. Jackson, Univ. of Illinois Title: Recent advances in the numerical simulation of composite solid propellant combustion Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Maury Bramson, University of Minnesota Title: Tightness for the minimum displacement of branching random walk and some other old problems Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Nick Kuhn , University of Virginia Title: The periodic homology of infinite loopspaces Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, May 25, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Geometry and Topology of String Theory Contact Info here |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Elena Mantovan, Berkeley Title: Moduli spaces of Barsotti-Tate groups with relation to the local Langlands correspondences Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, May 26, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Geometry and Topology of String Theory Contact Info here |
| Thursday, May 27, 2004 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Geometry and Topology of String Theory Contact Info here |
| Friday, May 28, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Garrett, All day , Title: Emphasis Year Conference - Workshop on noncommutative geometry and mirror symmetry Contact Info here |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Joceline Lega, U. Arizona Title: Instability of local deformations of an elastic filament Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 31, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. V. Entov, Russian Acad. Sci. Title: Mathematics of enhanced oil recovery: Models, advances and open issues Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Friday, June 4, 2004 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor K. C. Chang, Peking University and University of Wisconsin Title: "Heat flow of the Plateau Problem for minimal surfaces" Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, August 11, 2004 |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Georg Biedermann, Bonn/UWO Title: Interpolation categories for homology theories Contact Info here |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor , Title: Testing Abstract and details available |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor , Title: te Abstract and details available |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Math, Title: Test Contact Info here |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Someone, Title: Someting Contact Info here |
| Thursday, September 16, 2004 |
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Algebraic Cycles, K-Theory, and Modular Representation Theory Conference |
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| Friday, September 17, 2004 |
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| Saturday, September 18, 2004 |
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| Sunday, September 19, 2004 |
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| Monday, September 20, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Alex Vladimirsky, Cornell University Title: Ordered Upwind Methods for Approximating Invariant Manifolds Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Monday, September 27, 2004 |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Daniel Biss, University of Chicago Title: K_g is not finitely generated Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Paschalis Karageorgis, Title: Existence and blow-up for nonlinear waves with potential Contact Info here |
| Friday, October 1, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Hermann Riecke, Northwestern University, Engineering Sciences and Applied Math Title: Persistence and Failure in Networks of Excitable Neurons with Local and Non-Local Connectivity Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, October 4, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Professor B. Nadler, Yale University Refreshments are served at 3:30PM Title: Ionic Permeation Through Protein Channels and NonEquilibrium Statistical Mechanics Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:45pm Professor Michele Baldini, Northwestern University Title: A new perspective on the invariant measure of a positive recurrent Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, October 7, 2004 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Livio Flaminio, University Lille 1 Title: Cohomology for nilflows and applications Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Paschalis Karageorgis, Northwestern University Title: Existence and blow-up for nonlinear waves with potential Contact Info here |
| Friday, October 8, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Bruno Eckhardt, University of Marburg, Germany Title: Transition to turbulence in pipe flow:new aspects of an old problem Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, October 11, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. Jih-Chiang Tsai, University of Pennsylvania Title: Flows of densely packed granular particles: time evolution, shear banding, and reversal transients Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Elton P. Hsu, Northwestern University Title: Characterizing Riemannian Brownian motion by integration by parts Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Mark Behrens, MIT Title: The K(2)-local sphere and isogenies of elliptic curves Contact Info here |
| Thursday, October 14, 2004 |
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Midwest Probability Colloquium: Thursday's Program |
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| Friday, October 15, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Naomi Ehrich Leonard, Princeton University Title: Collective Motion and Mobile Sensor Networks Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Midwest Probability Colloquium |
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| Saturday, October 16, 2004 |
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| Monday, October 18, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. Igor Aronson, Argonne National Laboratory Title: Self-Organization of Microtubules and Molecular Motors Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Ionel Popescu, Northwestern University Title: Free entropy and random matrices Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Andrew Mauer-Oats, Northwestern University Title: Derivatives of Monoids in Func(SimpGp,SimpGp) Contact Info here |
| Thursday, October 21, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Andras Vasy, Northwestern University Title: Geometric optics and the wave equation on manifolds with corners Contact Info here |
| Friday, October 22, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM John F. Marko, University of Illinois at Chicago Title: Micromechanical study of proteins interacting with single DNA molecules Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Jonathan Mattingly, Duke University Title: Malliavin Calculus and ergodicity of the full degenerate Navier-Stokes equation Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Alexander Goncharov, Brown University Title: Positivity and higher Teichmuller theory Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Ravi Vakil, Stanford University Title: Contact Info here |
| Monday, October 25, 2004 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor John Imbrie, University of Virginia Title: Supersymmetric Models of Self-Avoiding Walks Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University Title: Boltzmann Equation and Hyperbolic Conservation Laws Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Professor Boris Khusid, N.J.I.T. Title: Electric Field Driven Phenomena for Manipulating Particles in Micro- and Nano- Devices Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, October 27, 2004 |
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Mathematical Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Dima Tamarkin, Northwestern University Title: Variational calculus and quantization, I Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Sundar Sethuraman, Iowa State University Title: TBA Contact Info here |
| Friday, October 29, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Kathleen C. Howell, Purdue University Title: Spacecraft Mission Design in Multi-Body Regimes and the Application of Dynamical Systems Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 1, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM E. Demekhin, University of Notre Dame Title: 3D Localized Coherent Structures of Surface Turbulence Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Martin Barlow, University of British Columbia Title: Random walks on percolation clusters Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Fred Cohen, University of Rochester Title: Self-maps of loop spaces Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, November 2, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Joel Kamnitzer, Berkeley Title: Crystals, coboundary categories, and the moduli space of points on RP1 Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, November 3, 2004 |
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Mathematical Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Dima Tamarkin, NU Title: Variational calculus and quantization, II Contact Info here |
| Thursday, November 4, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Cleopatra Christoforou, Northwestern University Title: Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws with Source and the Method of Vanishing Viscosity Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 5, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Francesco Bullo, University of California at Santa Barbara Title: Motion Coordination for Multi-Agent Networks: Algorithmic Design and Theoretical Framework Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 8, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. Theodoros Horikis, Northwestern University Title: Nonlinear Pulse Propagation in Optical Fibers: Soliton Perturbation Theory Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Renming Song, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Title: Theory of Geometric Stable processes Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Mark Mahowald, Northwestern University Title: The construction of a v_2^{32} self map of M(1,4) and applications Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2004 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 2:00 pm Alexander Bufetov, Princeton University Title: Decay of correlations for the Rauzy-Zorich induction and the central limit theorem for the Teichmueller flow Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, November 10, 2004 |
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Mathematical Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor V. Toledano Laredo, Univ. Paris VI Title: Flat Connections, braid groups and quantum groups Abstract and details available |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Charles Doering, University of Michigan Title: Contact Info here |
| Thursday, November 11, 2004 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
TBA, 3:00pm Danny Calegari, Caltech Title: The Euler class of groups acting on the plane Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Carlos Kenig, University of Chicago Title: TBA Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 12, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Mitra Hartmann, Northwestern University Title: Hardware Models for Studying Sensory Coding in the Nervous System Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 103, 3:00pm Radu Saghin, Northwestern Title: C^1 generic properties of symplectic\ndiffeomorphisms Contact Info here |
| Monday, November 15, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. Raymond Kapral, University of Toronto Title: Fluctuations, Reactions and Fronts: Mesoscopic Dynamics of Reaction-Diffusion Systems Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Tiefeng Jiang, University of Minnesota Title: How many typical entries of an orthogonal matrix can be approximated by independent normals? Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Donald Yau, University of Illinois Title: Cohomology and deformations of lambda-rings Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, November 16, 2004 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 103, 3:00pm Radu Saghin, Northwestern Title: C^1 generic properties of symplectic diffeomorphisms Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2004 |
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Mathematical Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Alexei Kitaev , Caltex Title: Topological Quantum Computing Contact Info here |
| Thursday, November 18, 2004 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Boris Tsygan, Northwestern Title: Index theorem for integral transforms Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 19, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Jean-Pierre Nadal, ENS, Paris Title: Neural computation in the cerebellum (and elsewhere): what silent synapses tell us Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor David Ben-Zvi, University of Texas Title: Real groups and Langlands duality Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 22, 2004 |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Randy McCarthy, Title: On the Witt group of a bimodule Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 29, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. Sascha Hilgenfeldt, Northwestern University Title: Foam Bubbles: The Importance of Being Isotropic Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, December 1, 2004 |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3pm Tibor Beke, Hungarian Academy of Sciences Title: Isoperimetric inequalities and Friedlander's conjecture Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Tony Elmendorf, Purdue University- Calumet Title: TBA Contact Info here |
| Friday, December 3, 2004 |
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Interdisciplinary Seminar in Nonlinear Science,
Tech M416, 2:00PM Eric Klavins, University of Washington Title: Self-Organizing Robotic Systems Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Roman Fedorov, University of Chicago Title: Algebraic and hamiltonian approaches to isostokes deformations Abstract and details available |
| Monday, December 6, 2004 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. Paul Fischer, Argonne National Laboratory Title: Recent Advances in Higher Order Numerical Methods with Applications to Vascular Flows Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Michael Mandell, Cambridge University Title: Monoidal categories from ring spectra Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Colin Guillarmou, Purdue Title: Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, December 8, 2004 |
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Mathematical Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107 (or wherever we find a room), 3:00pm Professor David Ben-Zvi, Northwestern and UT Austin Title: Hilbert Schemes, Perverse Bundles and D-Bundles Abstract and details available |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104 (or wherever we find a room), 4:10pm Roman Fedorov, University of Chicago Title: Algebraic and hamiltonian approaches to Isostokes deformations Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Tony Elmendorf, Purdue University Calumet Title: New constructions for the K-theory of categories Contact Info here |
Regional Related Mathematical Calendars
- NU ESAM Colloquia
- NU Interdisciplinary Nonlinear Science Seminars
- University of Chicago
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Purdue University
- Illinois Institute of Technology
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