Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Colloquium
Year 2007
Wednesday, January 3, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Ravi Vakil, Stanford
- Title: A geometric Littlewood-Richardson rule
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Tuesday, January 9, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Laura DeMarco, University of Chicago
- Title: Complex dynamics and potential theory
Abstract and details available
Friday, January 12, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Rich Schwartz, Brown University
- Title: Outer Billiards, the Penrose Kite, and the Neumann Problem
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Friday, January 19, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Barbara Lee Keyfitz, Fields Institute and University of Houston
- Title: Multidimensional Conservation Laws - More Questions than Answers
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Wednesday, February 7, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Hillel Furstenberg, Hebrew University
- Title: Boundaries of Groups, Harmonic Functions and Random Walks: a Survey
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Friday, February 9, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Jian Song, Johns Hopkins University
- Title: Canonical Kähler metrics and the Kähler-Ricci flow
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Friday, February 16, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Paolo Cascini, University of California at Santa Barbara
- Title: On the Minimal Model Program
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Friday, February 23, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Maria Chudnovsky, Columbia University
- Title: Cycles in dense digraphs
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Nalini Anantharaman, Ecole Polytechnique
- Title: Entropy and the localization of eigenfunctions
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Monday, April 16, 2007
- 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
Friday, April 20, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Richard Kenyon, University of British Columbia
- Title: Branched polymers in 2D and 3D
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Friday, May 4, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Alex Ionescu, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Title: A uniqueness property of Kerr spacetimes
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Wednesday, May 9, 2007
- 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
Friday, May 11, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Dmitry Dolgopyat, University of Maryland
- Title: Fermi acceleration
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Mike Shub, University of Toronto
- Title: Smale's 17th Problem: Recent progress
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
- 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
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Rowan Killip, UCLA
- Title: From the circular moment problem to random matrices
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Friday, October 19, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Ciprian Manolescu, Columbia University
- Title: Combinatorial Floer homology
Abstract and details available
Friday, November 2, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study
- Title: TBA
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Wednesday, November 7, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study
- Title: TBA
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Thursday, November 8, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Ben Green, University of Cambridge and IAS
- Title: Nilsequences in Additive Combinatorics
Special Note: Note unusual time
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Friday, November 16, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Klainerman, Princeton University
- Title: On the Uniqueness of Black Holes
Special Note: Yamabe Lecture
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Monday, November 19, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University
- Title: Solving PDE, Green's Function Approach.
Special Note: Yamabe Lecture
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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
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Monday, November 26, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Christian Bonatti, University de Bourgogne (Dijon)
- Title: C^1 generic dynamics
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Friday, November 30, 2007
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Ben Weinkove, Harvard University
- Title: Symplectic forms, Kahler metrics and the Calabi-Yau equation
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