News: Mathematical Calendar
Previous Entries: Year 2007
| Wednesday, January 3, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Ravi Vakil, Stanford Title: A geometric Littlewood-Richardson rule Contact Info here |
| Thursday, January 4, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu, Title: Positivity of Quasi-local Mass Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, January 9, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Laura DeMarco, University of Chicago Title: Complex dynamics and potential theory Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, January 11, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Ezra Getzler, Title: Sheaves of differential graded Lie algebras and moduli spaces Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Zoran Grujic, University of Virginia Title: Nonlinear fluid-structure interaction in 3D Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 12, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Michael Hochman, Hebrew University Title: Genericity in Topological Dynamics Special Note: Unusual Time Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Rich Schwartz, Brown University Title: Outer Billiards, the Penrose Kite, and the Neumann Problem Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, January 16, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. Santiago Schnell, School of Informatics, Indiana University Title: Enzyme reactions within cells Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 19, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Barbara Lee Keyfitz, Fields Institute and University of Houston Title: Multidimensional Conservation Laws - More Questions than Answers Abstract and details available |
| Monday, January 22, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. Andrew Belmonte, Penn. State University Title: Deep and Shallow Impact: Acoustic Ripples and Elastic Splashes 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 Brian Smithling, University of Chicago Title: Some structure results on the moduli stack of formal Lie groups Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, January 23, 2007 |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4pm See http://math.northwestern.edu/graduate/events.html for further information, Title: Graduate Student Forum - How to Give a Seminar Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Katrin Wehrheim, Title: Lagrangian correspondences, holomorphic quilts, and a Floer field theory I Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, January 25, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Katrin Wehrheim, Title: Lagrangian correspondences, holomorphic quilts, and a Floer field theory II Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Michael Honig, Northwestern University Title: Combined Channel Estimation and Power Control for Wireless Fading Channels Abstract and details available |
| Friday, January 26, 2007 |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Katherine Walker, University of Chicago Title: Some Results on Fundamental Groups of Moduli Spaces of Quadratic Differentials. Abstract and details available |
| Monday, January 29, 2007 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Adrian Lim, Cornell University Title: Path Integral Quantization Contact Info here |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Brayton Gray, UIC Title: Anick's fibrations revisited Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, January 30, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Dan Rudolph, Colorado State University Title: Ergodic Theory on Foliations Abstract and details available |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Anne Thomas, University of Chicago Title: TBA Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Vivek Dhand, Title: Classification of Real Semi-Simple Lie Algebras Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Professor Gabriel Kerr, Title: Organizing Critical Values and the Directed Fukaya Category Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Professor Mohammed Abouzaid, University of Chicago Title: Fukaya Categories of Riemann Surfaces Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Susan Friedlander, UIC Title: A dyadic model for turbulence Contact Info here |
| Monday, February 5, 2007 |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Kari Ragnarsson, Title: Unstable homotopy theory of fusion systems Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, February 6, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:30pm Hillel Furstenberg, Hebrew University Title: Ergodic theory and Dimension Conservation for Fractals Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, February 7, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Hillel Furstenberg, Hebrew University Title: Boundaries of Groups, Harmonic Functions and Random Walks: a Survey Contact Info here |
| Thursday, February 8, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dmitri Volfson, UC San Diego Title: The Role of Population Dynamics in Phenotypic Variability Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Javier Zuniga, Title: Cellular Models of Compactified Moduli Spaces Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 9, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Jian Song, Johns Hopkins University Title: Canonical Kähler metrics and the Kähler-Ricci flow Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 12, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Angela Yu, Princeton Title: To Spike or Not to Spike: Optimal Change-Detection in Single Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Kari Ragnarsson, Title: Stable homotopy theory of fusion systems Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Jon Aaronson, Tel Aviv University Title: Entropy of conservative endomorphisms Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 101, 3-5PM Professor Boris Tsygan, Northwestern University Title: Riemann-Roch for real varieties Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Randy Qian, Title: Pseudo-Differential operators and the Regularity of Solutions to the Laplacian Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Dmitry Kaledin, Title: Tensor categories in non-commutative geometry Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 16, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Paolo Cascini, University of California at Santa Barbara Title: On the Minimal Model Program Contact Info here |
| Monday, February 19, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Common Room, 3.45 , Title: Special Afternoon Tea for Chinese New Year Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Elizabeth Torres, CALTECH Title: Dynamics without movement Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Kari Ragnarsson, Title: Stable Homotopy Theory of Saturated Fusion Systems Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Amie Wilkinson, Northwestern Title: Pathological foliations, revisited Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Paul Krapivsky, Department of Physics-Boston University Title: The Motion of Molecular Spiders Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 101, 3-5PM Professor Dmitry Kaledin, Title: Deligne's conjecture and Drinfeld's double Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Cheng Ouyang, Title: Introduction to Stochastic Analysis and Brownian Motion on Manifolds Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Kevin Costello , Title: Renormalisation and the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, February 22, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Wilson Truccolo, Brown University-Neuroscience Department Title: Stochastic Modeling of Neural Point Processes Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Friday, February 23, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Maria Chudnovsky, Columbia University Title: Cycles in dense digraphs Abstract and details available |
| Monday, February 26, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dirk Brockmann, Max Planck Institute for ynamics and Self Organization Title: Topological superdiffusion: from target localization on folding Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, February 27, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Vladimir Matveev, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena Title: Degree of mobility and its applications: Lie Problem, Beltrami Problem and Schouten Problem Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 101, 3-5PM Ezra Getzler, Northwestern University Title: Operads revisited Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Professor Kevin Costello, Title: Moduli spaces of Riemann surfaces and homological algebra Contact Info here |
| Thursday, March 1, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Wei Ji Ma, Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences-University of Rochester Title: Neural variability and optimal computation 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 Kevin Zumbrun, Indiana University Title: Hopf bifurcation and galloping instability of detonation waves Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Ketty de Rezende, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil Title: Continuation Theorems for Lyapunov Graphs Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 101, 3-5PM Professor David Nadler, Northwestern University Title: Loop spaces and Langlands parameters Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Professor Frank Calegari, Title: Ramification Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, March 8, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Nadine Even, University of Wuerzburg and Northwestern University Title: Entropy Solutions to Conservation Laws with Discontinuous Fluxes via Microscopic Interacting Particle Systems Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, March 22, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Christian Klingenberg, University of Wuerzburg (Germany) Title: On the validity of Chapman-Enskog expansions Abstract and details available |
| Monday, March 26, 2007 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Fraydoun Rezakhanlou, University of California at Berkeley Title: Hydodynamic limits for Ginzburg-Landau Models Special Note: Joint with PDE Seminar Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, March 27, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Nalini Anantharaman, Ecole Polytechnique Title: The localization of eigenfunctions and entropy Special Note: First of series Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Fraydoun Rezakhanlou, University of California at Berkeley Title: Moment bounds for Smoluchowski Equation Special Note: Special PDE Seminar Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, March 28, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Nalini Anantharaman, Ecole Polytechnique Title: Entropy and the localization of eigenfunctions Contact Info here |
| Thursday, March 29, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00 pm Nalini Anantharaman, Ecole Polytechnique Title: The localization of eigenfunctions and entropy Special Note: second in series; note time Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Pavel Mnev, Title: On simplicial BF theory Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, April 3, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Nalini Anantharaman, Ecole Polytechnique Title: The localization of eigenfunctions and entropy Special Note: third in series Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Jeff Allotta, Title: Modular Symbols - Cohomology in Number Theory Contact Info here |
| Thursday, April 5, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00 pm Nalini Anantharaman , Ecole Polytechnique Title: The localization of eigenfunctions and entropy Special Note: fourth in series; note time Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Renzo Cavalieri, Title: The orbifold GW theory of C^3/Z_3 Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 9, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Hsiang-Wei Lu, UCLA Title: Electrowetting in a Hele-Shaw Cell 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, 4:10pm Professor Zoran Vondracek, University of Zagreb Title: On infima of Levy processes and application in risk theory Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Bernard Host, University of Marne la Vallee Title: (Very) preliminary remarks on multiple correlations Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Sasha Getmanenko, Title: Introduction to Hyperasymptotic Analysis Contact Info here |
| Friday, April 13, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 2:00PM David Salac, University of Michigan Title: Investigations of Directed Self-Assembled Systems using the Level Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 16, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:00pm Professor Paul Baum, Penn State Title: Trees, buildings, elliptic operators, and K-theory for group C* algebras Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Erifc Choate, University of North Carolina Title: Linear viscoelasticity of nematic liquid crystal polymers in small Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, April 17, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Jeff Xia, Northwestern University Title: Homoclinic points for area-preserving surface diffeomorphisms Contact Info here |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 101, 3:00pm Professor Paul Baum, Penn State Title: Geometric structure in the representation theory of p-adic groups Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Rob Nendorf, Title: Model Categories Contact Info here |
| Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Michael Westdickenberg, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: Finite Energy Solutions to the Isentropic Euler Equations with Geometric Effects Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Carolyn Gordon, Dartmouth Title: Constructing manifolds with the same spectral data in the compact and noncompact settings Contact Info here |
| Friday, April 20, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Richard Kenyon, University of British Columbia Title: Branched polymers in 2D and 3D Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 102, 3-4:30PM Vasiliy Dolgushev, Northwestern University Title: Bimodule deformations, Picard groups and contravariant connections Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Shaowei Su, Title: Isometric Embeddings of Riemannian Manifolds into Euclidean Space Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, April 25, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Matania Ben-Artzi, Hebrew University, Israel Title: Resolvent estimates and global regularity for divergence-type operators Special Note: Special Time Abstract and details available |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Ben Weinkove, Harvard University Title: The Calabi-Yau equation and symplectic geometry Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, April 26, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Ben Weinkove, Harvard University Title: Energy functionals and canonical Kahler metrics Abstract and details available |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Bruno Vallette, University of Nice Title: Deformation theory of representations of prop(erad)s Abstract and details available |
| Monday, April 30, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt Common Room, 1:00pm Professor Pavel Etingof, MIT Title: Topology of the moduli space of real curves of genus 0 with n labeled points Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dr. Yi-Ju Chen, 454 Corp. Title: Massively-Parallel Genome Sequencing in Microfabricated Picoliter 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 Denis Bell, University of North Florida Title: Quasi-invariant Measures on Path Space Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, May 1, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Anne Thomas, University of Chicago Title: Lattices acting on polyhedral complexes Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Title: Isometric Embedding of 2-dim Riemannian Manifolds in R3 (I): Overview Special Note: Special Time Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 102, 3-4:30PM Professor Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University Title: Microlocal sheaves on elliptic curve Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Graduate Students, Title: General Meeting Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, May 2, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Professor Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Title: Isometric Embedding of 2-dim Riemannian Manifolds in $R^3$((II): Local Theory Special Note: Special Time Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, May 3, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 3:00pm Masoud Kamgarpour, U of Chicago Title: Stacky abelianization of a connected algebraic group and Serre duality Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Qing Han, University of Notre Dame Title: Isometric Embedding of 2-dim Riemannian Manifolds in $R^3$ (III): Global Theory Abstract and details available |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Robert Penner, USC Title: Fatgraphs and stable curves Contact Info here |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Yoichiro Mori, University of British Columbia Title: Convergence proof of a Stokes flow immersed boundary method Abstract and details available |
| Friday, May 4, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Alex Ionescu, University of Wisconsin, Madison Title: A uniqueness property of Kerr spacetimes Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 7, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. S. Abarji, I.I.T. Title: Influence of parametric forcing on the non-equilibrium dynamics of 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 Pierre Villermott, Institut Elie Carton, Universite Henri Poincare, Nancy, France Title: Holder-Sobolev Regularity of Solutions For a Class of Stochastic Partial Differential Equations Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, May 8, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Annenberg 101, 1:00 Michael Johnson, Northwestern University Title: Results on polynomial ergodic averages Special Note: Dissertation Defense for Michael Johnson Contact Info here |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Danijela Damjanovic, Harvard Title: TBA Contact Info here |
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Algebra Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:30pm Professor Alex Gamburd, UC Santa Cruz Title: Sum-product estimates and expanders Special Note: Please note special time Abstract and details available |
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Noncommutative Geometry,
Lunt 102, 3-4:30PM Professor Bruno Vallette, University of Nice Title: Manin's products and Deligne's conjecture Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, May 9, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Alex Gamburd, UC Santa Cruz Title: Expanders: from number theory to combinatorics and back again Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, May 10, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Konstantina Trivisa, University of Maryland Title: Multicomponent reactive flows Special Note: Special Time Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Professor Yuri Manin, Title: Modular shadows Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Pierre Vuillermot, Institut Elie Cartan, University Henri-Poincare, Nancy (France) Title: Variational Solutions for a Class of Partial Differetnial Equations Driven by a Fractional Noise Contact Info here |
| Friday, May 11, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Dmitry Dolgopyat, University of Maryland Title: Fermi acceleration Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 14, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 101, 3:00pm Gianluca Crippa, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy), University of Zurich (Switzerland) Title: The Flow Associated to Weakly Differentiable Vector Fields I Special Note: Special time Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Professor C. O'Hern, Yale University Title: Are Mechanically Stable Hard Particle Packings Equally Likely? Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, May 15, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 104, 2:00pm Gianluca Crippa, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy), University of Zurich (Switzerland) Title: The Flow Associated to Weakly Differentiable Vector Fields II Special Note: Special time Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Colin Guillarmou, University of Nice Title: Resolvent at low energy for asymptotically conic spaces with applications to the Riesz transform Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Kal Nanes, Title: Hyperbolicity and the Hopf Argument Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, May 16, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 101, 3:00pm Gianluca Crippa, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy), University of Zurich (Switzerland) Title: The Flow Associated to Weakly Differentiable Vector Fields III Special Note: Special time Abstract and details available |
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Undergraduate Math Society,
Lunt 105, 5:00PM Professor Don Saari, University of California at Irvine Title: Mathematics is everywhere! Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, May 17, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 104, 2:00pm Gianluca Crippa, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy), University of Zurich (Switzerland) Title: The Flow Associated to Weakly Differentiable Vector Fields iV Special Note: Special time Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Joe Jerome, Northwestern University Title: Analysis and approximation of complex systems via fixed point formulations Contact Info here |
| Friday, May 18, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 101, 3:00pm Gianluca Crippa, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa (Italy), University of Zurich (Switzerland) Title: The Flow Associated to Weakly Differentiable Vector Fields V Special Note: Special time Abstract and details available |
| Monday, May 21, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Professor Alexander Yarin, Univ. Illinois Chicago Title: Electrospinning of Nanofibers and Nanotubes 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 Andrew Blumberg, Stanford and IAS Title: Approximation and localization in THH Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2007 |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Allen Cheng, Title: Global Class Field Theory Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, May 23, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Mike Shub, University of Toronto Title: Smale's 17th Problem: Recent progress Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, May 31, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Nadya Shirokova, Title: On the classification of Floer-type theories Abstract and details available |
| Monday, June 4, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Prof. J. Klafter, Tel Aviv University Title: From Diffusion to Anomalous Diffusion: Subdiffusion and Levy Walks Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
| Thursday, June 7, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
M345, 4:00PM Professor Sir Michael Berry, University of Bristol Title: Polarization Fingerprints in the Clear Blue Sky Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Friday, June 8, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
M345, 4:00PM Professor Sir Michael Berry, University of Bristol Title: Physics of Non-Hermitian Degeneracies Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, August 2, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, tba Professor Kai Behrend, UBC Title: Donaldson-Thomas Type Invariants via Microlocal Geometry Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, September 4, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 11:00AM Jens Eggers, University of Bristol Title: Hydrodynamic theory of coating Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, September 25, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Amos Nevo, Technion, Israel Title: Prime matrices, lattice points and ergodic theorems Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, September 26, 2007 |
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Special Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:30pm Peter March, Director DMS at NSF Title: Special Lecture Contact Info here |
| Monday, October 1, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Lunt 105, 4:00 pm Members of the department, Title: Panel discussion on jobs and grants Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Emo Todorov, University of California San Diego Title: A new mathematical framework for optimal choice of actions Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, October 3, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Xiuxiong Chen, University of Wisconsin, Madison Title: A recent update on the existence of extremal K\"ahler metrics in K\"ahler surfaces Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, October 4, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Constantine Dafermos , Brown University Title: Redistribution of Damping in Hyperbolic Conservation Laws Contact Info here |
| Monday, October 8, 2007 |
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Number Theory,
Lunt 107, 3:00PM Matthew Emerton, Northwestern Title: An introduction to the work of Robert Langlands Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Natalia Komarova, UC Irvine Title: Stochastic modeling of cancer Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, October 9, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Patrick Hooper, Northwestern University Title: Dynamics on an infinite translation surface Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, October 10, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Rowan Killip, UCLA Title: From the circular moment problem to random matrices Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, October 11, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Kobi Kremnizer, MIT Title: Quantum localization Abstract and details available |
| Monday, October 15, 2007 |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 104, 5:00PM Frank Calegari, Northwestern University Title: Challenging Elementary Problems in Probability Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, October 16, 2007 |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4-6 pm Professor Kari Vilonen, Title: An overview of D-modules Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, October 17, 2007 |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Roberta Wenocur, Title: Vapnik-Cervonenkis classes and their applications Contact Info here |
| Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Lunt 105, 1:30pm Professor S. R. S. Varadhan, Courant Institute, NYU Title: Diffusive Scaling Limits Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 104, 2:30pm Professor Ciprian Manolescu, Columbia Title: Symplectic Instanton Homology Special Note: Special Session Contact Info here |
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Special Event,
Lunt 105, 2:45pm Professor S. R. S. Varadhan, Courant Institute, NYU Title: Nongradient Systems Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium Contact Info here |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Pramod Achar, LSU Title: The category of staggered sheaves Abstract and details available |
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Special Event,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Jeremy Quastel, University of Toronto Title: Asymmetric Exclusions Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Chris Novak, Title: Contact Info here |
| Friday, October 19, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Lev Rozansky, UNC at Chapel Hill Title: Virtual links and algebraic categorification of quantum polynomial invariants Special Note: Special Session Abstract and details available |
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Twenty-Ninth Midwest Probability Colloquium |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Ciprian Manolescu, Columbia University Title: Combinatorial Floer homology Abstract and details available |
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Twenty-Ninth Midwest Probability Colloquium |
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| Saturday, October 20, 2007 |
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| Monday, October 22, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Tech L211, 4:30 Professor Don Saari, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, UC Irvine Title: Complexity of Decisions and Vision Abstract and details available |
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Number Theory,
Lunt 107, 3:00PM Professor Byoung Du Kim, Northwestern Title: Iwasawa theory for supersingular reduction primes and the parity conjecture Abstract and details available |
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Analysis and Probability Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Vladas Sidoravicius, (IMPA-Instituo Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada Title: TBA Contact Info here |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 104, 5:00PM Ian Le, Northwestern University Title: The Pigeonhole Principle Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Wednesday, October 24, 2007 |
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Special Event,
Tech L211, 4:30 Professor Steve Smale, Professor of Economics and Mathematics Emeritus, U. C. Berkeley Title: Conditions for Consensus Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, October 25, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Boris Tsygan, Northwestern University Title: Oscillatory Modules Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Thierry De Pauw, Rice University and Universite Catholique de Louvain (Belgium) Title: Existence and Regularity for the Plateau Problem: Classical Results and Recent Developments Contact Info here |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Chris Novak, Title: Distortion in the Interval Exchange Group Contact Info here |
| Monday, October 29, 2007 |
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Number Theory,
Lunt 107, 3:00PM Professor Toby Gee, Title: Slopes of modular forms and the reduction mod p of crystalline representations Abstract and details available |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Petia Vlahovska, Dartmouth Title: Dynamics of vesicles in hydrodynamic and electric fields Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm Professor Don Davis, Lehigh University Title: From invariant theory to homotopy groups Contact Info here |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 105, 5:00PM Florian Herzig, Northwestern University Title: Challenging Elementary Problems in Number Theory Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, October 30, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Julia Wolf, University of Cambridge and Institute for Advanced Study Title: Minimal characteristic factors in arithmetic combinatorics Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, November 1, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:10pm Alexei Oblomkov, Princeton Title: Gromov-Witten/Donaldson-Thomas correspondence for toric threefolds Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Zoran Grujic, University of Virginia Title: Regularity of Koch-Tataru Solutions to the 3D Navier-Stokes Equations Revisited Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Vivek Dhand, Title: Local Geometric Langlands Duality Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 2, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study Title: TBA Contact Info here |
| Monday, November 5, 2007 |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Andras Vasy, Stanford University Title: Asymptotics of solutions of the wave equation on de Sitter and de Sitter-Schwarzschild spaces Special Note: Note special day, time. Contact Info here |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 107, 5:00PM Frank Calegari, Northwestern University Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Inequalities Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Matt Bainbridge, University of Chicago Title: Billiards in L-shaped tables with barriers Abstract and details available |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4-6pm Professor Kari Vilonen, Northwestern Title: An overview of D-modules Abstract and details available |
| Wednesday, November 7, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study Title: TBA Contact Info here |
| Thursday, November 8, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Ben Green, University of Cambridge and IAS Title: Nilsequences in Additive Combinatorics Special Note: Note unusual time Abstract and details available |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm David Treumann, Northwestern University Title: Nearby cycles over general bases and stratified homotopy type Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Randy Qian, Title: Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 9, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Ben Green, University of Cambridge and IAS Title: Equidistribution of nilsequences Special Note: unusual time Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 12, 2007 |
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Number Theory,
Lunt 107, 3:00PM Professor Robert Langlands, IAS Title: Informal Lecture Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, NWU Title: The Adaptive Representation of Space and Time Through Motor Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Abstract and details available |
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Topology Seminar,
Lunt 104, 4:10pm John Francis, MIT Title: Derived Loops and Drinfeld Centers Abstract and details available |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 105, 5:00PM Ian Le, Northwestern University Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Polynomials and Roots of Unity Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2007 |
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Representation Theory Seminar,
Lunt 101, 4-6 pm Professor Robert Langlands, IAS Title: Informal Lecture Contact Info here |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Inger J. H. Knutson, University of Agder Title: Recurrence along generalized polynomials in ergodic theory Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, November 15, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Jake Rasmussen, Princeton Title: Odd Khovanov homology Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Dana Ferguson, Title: Characteristic Classes Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 16, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Klainerman, Princeton University Title: On the Uniqueness of Black Holes Special Note: Yamabe Lecture Contact Info here |
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Yamabe Lecture,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Sergiu Klainerman, Princeton University Title: On the Uniqueness of Black Holes Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium Abstract and details available |
| Saturday, November 17, 2007 |
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The 60th Midwest PDE Seminar |
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| Sunday, November 18, 2007 |
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| Monday, November 19, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University Title: Solving PDE, Green's Function Approach. Special Note: Yamabe Lecture Contact Info here |
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Yamabe Lecture,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University Title: Solving PDE, Green's Function Approach Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium Abstract and details available |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin Title: Integral Diffusions: Fluids, Free Boundaries, and Optimal Control Special Note: Yamabe Lecture Contact Info here |
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Yamabe Lecture,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Luis Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin Title: Integral Diffusions: Fluids, Free Boundaries, and Optimal Control Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium Contact Info here |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 216 (2nd floor Conference Room), 5:00PM Toby Stephen Gee, Northwestern University Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Recurrence Relations Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, November 20, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Hillel Fustenberg, Hebrew University at Jerusalem Title: Compact semigroups and van der Waerden's theorem on arithmetic progressions Abstract and details available |
| Monday, November 26, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Christian Bonatti, University de Bourgogne (Dijon) Title: C^1 generic dynamics Contact Info here |
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Number Theory,
Lunt 107, 3:00PM Professor Florian Herzig, Northwestern Title: A Serre-type conjecture for the weights of tame n-dimensional mod p\nGalois representations Contact Info here |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Lincoln Lauhon, Northwestern University The capability to grow extremely pure Title: The roles of 'impurities' in the growth of anisotropic Special Note: More current information may be available at Plan-it Purple Contact Info here |
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Elementary Math Challenges,
Lunt 105, 5:00PM Frank Calegari, Northwestern University Title: How to write up a solution Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates Contact Info here |
| Tuesday, November 27, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Dave Constantine, Michigan Title: Rank rigidity via ergodic 2-frame flow Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, November 29, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Professor Sergiy Koshkin, Northwestern University Title: Holomorphic fusion rules in Chern-Simons theory Abstract and details available |
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PDE Seminar,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Fabio Priuli , Institutt for matematiske fag Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway Title: Nash Equilibrium Solutions for Noncooperative Nonzero-sum Differential Games Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Kalman Nanes, Title: Fubini Foiled: Katok's Paradoxical Example in Measure Theory Contact Info here |
| Friday, November 30, 2007 |
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Colloquium,
Lunt 105, 4:10pm Professor Ben Weinkove, Harvard University Title: Symplectic forms, Kahler metrics and the Calabi-Yau equation Abstract and details available |
| Monday, December 3, 2007 |
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ESAM Colloquium,
Tech M416, 4:00PM Dean Ho, NWU Title: Functionalized Nanomaterials at the Interface of Biology and 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, 4:10pm Professor Wilfredo Urbina, DePaul University Title: On the hypercontractivity property Abstract and details available |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2007 |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 101, 11:00am Andy Hammerlindl, University of Toronto Title: Center Integrability and Plaque Expansiveness Special Note: Note unusual time and room Abstract and details available |
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Dynamical Systems Seminar,
Lunt 105, 3:00pm Professor Suzanne Hruska, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Title: Dynamics of polynomial skew products of C^2 Special Note: CANCELED due to snow Abstract and details available |
| Thursday, December 6, 2007 |
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Geometry/Physics Seminar,
Lunt 107, 4:00pm Johannes Walcher, IAS Title: Progress on Mirror Symmetry for Open Strings Abstract and details available |
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Graduate Student Seminar,
Lunt 107, 5:30pm Austin Ford, Title: K-Theory and Bott Periodicity Contact Info here |
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