Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar

Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
Colloquium
Year 2010

Friday, January 8, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00pm: James Yorke, University of Maryland; Title: How Chaos arises
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Danny Calegari, Caltech; Title: Faces of the stable commutator length norm ball
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Steve Zelditch, Northwestern University; Title: Feynman diagrams and the Inverse Spectral Problem
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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Dmitry Kaledin, Steklov Mathematics Institute and Independent University of Moscow; Title: Hodge theory in non-commutative algebraic geometry
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Ofer Zeitouni, University of Minnesota and Weizmann Institute; Title: Sharp thresholds for the mixing time of random permutation
Abstract and details available

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Charles Fefferman, Princeton University; Title: Fitting a smooth function to data
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Robert Bryant, MSRI and University of California, Berkeley; Title: Auf Wiedersehen Surfaces, Revisited
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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Ben Green, Cambridge University and Radcliffe Institute, Harvard; Title: Approximate groups and their applications
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:00pm: Prof. Simon Donaldson, Imperial College, London; Title: Gauge Theory and Exceptional Holonomy
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Larry Guth, University of Toronto; Title: Metaphors in systolic geometry
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Eric Friedlander, University of Southern California; Title: Elementary Representation Theory
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Alan Reid, University of Texas, Austin; Title: The geometry and topology of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds
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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Karen Vogtmann, Cornell; Title: Maps into and out of automorphism groups of free groups
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Yuri Manin, Northwestern University; Title: Mordell-Weil problem for cubic surfaces: a combinatorial approach
Abstract and details available

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm: Davesh Maulik, MIT; Title: Noether-Lefschetz theory and Gromov-Witten theory
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Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3.30pm: Hélène Esnault, Universität Duisburg-Essen; Title: Rational Fixed Points
Abstract and details available

Friday, December 3, 2010

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3pm: Vladimir Markovic, Warwick; Title: Immersing essential surfaces in closed hyperbolic manifolds
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