Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
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Year 2009
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Monday, January 5, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Alina Cojocaru, UIC
- Title: Twin primes for elliptic curves
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Professor Gregory Arone, University of Virginia
- Title: Operads, their modules, and the chain rule.
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Yongxia Hua, Northwestern
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Xinwen Zhu, Berkeley
- Title: Background pre-seminar
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Xinwen Zhu, Berkeley
- Title: Every flat bundle on the punctured disc has an oper structure
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 12, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Nathan Dunfield, UIUC
- Title: Increasing the number of fibered faces of arithmetic hyperbolic 3-manifolds.
Abstract and details available
- Analysis and Probability Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Cheng Ouyang, Northwestern University
- Title: Representation of Fractional Brownian Motion on a Fionite Interval
Contact Info here
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Ana Rechtman, Ecole Normale Superieure de Lyon
- Title: Existence of periodic orbits of geodesible vector fields on closed 3-manifolds
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Kobi Kremnizer,
- Title: Pre-talk
Contact Info here
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM
- Marcelo Magnasco, Rockefeller University
- Title: Sparse time
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Kobi Kremnizer, University of Chicago
- Title: Tate spaces and central extensions
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
- PDE Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Nabil Kahouadji , Universite Paris Diderot (France)
- Title: Conservation Laws and Generalized Isometric Embeddings
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 15, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:30pm
- Mike Skirvin,
- Title: Topology of Complex Hypersurfaces with Singularities
Contact Info here
Monday, January 19, 2009
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 4:00 PM
- Department Meeting,
- Title: Tenured and Tenure Track Faculty
Contact Info here
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM
- PakWing Fok, California Institute of Technology
- Title: Acceleration of enzyme repair of DNA by charge transport:
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Fernando Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- Title: Some results on the existence of homoclinic orbits
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Erik Carlsson,
- Title: Pre-talk
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Erik Carlsson, Northwestern
- Title: Vertex Operators and Hilbert Schemes
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Craig WESTERLAND , University of Melbourne
- Title:
Contact Info here
Thursday, January 22, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Yongxia Hua,
- Title: Topological Entropy and Partially Hyperbolic Diffeomorphisms
Contact Info here
Monday, January 26, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Emmanuel Breuillard, Paris 11
- Title: Diophantine geometry and the Tits alternative
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM
- Ching-Shan Chou, University of California Irvine
- Title: Spatial dynamics of cell signaling
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Professor Matthew Ando, U of I Urbana-Champaign
- Title: A quasicategorical approach to Thom spectra and twisted Umkehr maps
Contact Info here
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Tech L361, 2:00pm
- Professor Maria Jose Pacifico, Institute of Mathematics - UFRJ
- Title: Pre-Talk: Survey on the Lorenz chaotic attractor
Special Note: Pre-talk. Note special place.
Contact Info here
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Maria Jose Pacifico, Institute of Mathematics - UFRJ
- Title: Lorenz systems: decay of correlations for its Poicaré map and a logarithm law for its recurrence time.
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Abhishek Banerjee, Johns Hopkins University
- Title: Periodicity in Cyclic Cohomology and Monodromy at Archimedean Infinity
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 29, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM
- Jeffrey Fox, Cornell University
- Title: Multi-scale modeling of cardiac electrophysiology: dynamic
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- PDE Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Vera Mikyoung Hur , MIT
- Title: Dispersive properties of surface water waves
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Josh Shadlen,
- Title: When is the Fundamental Group Not a Group?
Contact Info here
Monday, February 2, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Ben Howard, Boston College
- Title: Intersection theory on Shimura surfaces
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Shawn Shadden, Stanford University
- Title: A dynamical systems approach to transport
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, February 3, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Fang Wang, Northwestern
- Title: Some Topics on Mather Theory
Contact Info here
Wednesday, February 4, 2009
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 4:00 PM
- Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy
- Title: Pinsky Lecture I: Basic Shuffling
Abstract and details available
Thursday, February 5, 2009
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 4:00 PM
- Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy
- Title: Pinsky Lecture II: Hyperplane Arrangements
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM
- Denis Tsygankov, University of North Carolina
- Title: The Theory of Biological Nanomachines
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Justin Thomas,
- Title: Hochschild Cohomology
Contact Info here
Friday, February 6, 2009
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 4:00 PM
- Professor Persi Diaconis, Stanford Univeristy
- Title: Pinsky Lecture III: Adding Up a List of Numbers
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 9, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 12:00PM
- Joe Paris, Northwestern University IT This talk is part of the RTG Project.
- Title: New High Performance Computing Initiatives at NU and Beyond
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Suh-Hyun Choi, Harvard
- Title: Deformation lifting spaces of mod l representations and their properties
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 4:00PM
- Petia Vlahovska, Dartmouth College
- Title: Complex dynamics of red blood cells and vesicles in viscous flows
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Timothy Clark, Northwestern University
- Title: CW Complexes and Poset Resolutions
Contact Info here
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM
- Daniel H. Rothman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Title: Growth of a Dendritic Channel Network
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Fernando Oliveira, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
- Title: Prime ends and area preserving homeomorphisms
Abstract and details available
Thursday, February 12, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Randy Qian,
- Title: Microlocal Analysis and the Propagation of Singularities
Contact Info here
Friday, February 13, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 2:00PM
- Jill Klentzman, Southern Methodist University
- Title: The Effect of Evaporation on Fingering Instabilities
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 16, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Professor Kiran Kedlaya, MIT
- Title: Towards a slope filtration theorem with nondiscrete coefficients
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Daniel Abrams, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Title: Synchronous Lateral Excitation on London's Millennium Bridge
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue University
- Title: Correlators, graphs and cyclic operads (pre-talk)
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue University
- Title: Stabilization and semi-simplicity
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Professor John Greenlees, University of Sheffield,
- Title: TBA
Special Note: Different day of the Week.
Contact Info here
Friday, February 20, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Yuliya Peet, University of Pierre and Marie Curie
- Title: Prediction and Manipulation of Skin Friction in High-Reynolds
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 23, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Professor Jay Pottharst, Boston College
- Title: Selmer groups over eigenvarieties
Abstract and details available
- Analysis and Probability Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: Finite Time Interval Representation of Fractional Brownian Motions
Contact Info here
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Christian Rosendal, UIC
- Title: Descriptive Kakutani equivalence
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Professor Michael Harris, Paris 7
- Title: Automorphic realization of residual Galois representations
Special Note: Special Session
Contact Info here
Thursday, February 26, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Professor Ben Webster, MIT
- Title: Introductory pre-seminar
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Professor Ben Webster, MIT
- Title: Representation theory and a strange duality for symplectic varieties
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Amanda Potts,
- Title: Sets of Recurrence and Some Applications to Additive Combinatorics
Contact Info here
Monday, March 2, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Professor Sug Woo Shin, Chicago
- Title: Construction of automorphic Galois representations
Abstract and details available
- Algebra Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Professor Sergei Yakovenko, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, and Fields Institute, Toronto
- Title: Infinitesimal Hilbert 16th problem
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- ,
- Title:
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Tech L168, 1:00pm
- Professor Ana Rodrigues, IUPUI
- Title: Pre-Talk
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Professor Raymond Pierrehumbert, University of Chicago
- Title: Clouds and Climates
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Ana Rodrigues, IUPUI
- Title: Kneading sequences for double standard maps
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:10pm
- Boris Tsygan,
- Title: Oscillatory Modules
Contact Info here
Thursday, March 5, 2009
- PDE Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Christian Klingenberg, University of Wurzburgh, Germany
- Title: New Numerical Solvers for Hydro- and Magnetohydrodynamics
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Zhe Xu,
- Title: Littlewood-Offord Problems
Contact Info here
Friday, March 6, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 3:00PM
- Matthew Miklius, Northwestern University
- Title: Quantifying Geometric Order in Epithelial Tissues
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Saturday, March 7, 2009
Fourth Chicago Area PDE Workshop
- 9:00am Professor Irina Nenciu ,
University of Illinois at Chicago
Title: On confining potentials and essential self-adjointness for Schroedinger operators on bounded domains
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
Abstract and details available
- 10:00 Professor Monica Visan,
University of Chicago
Title: Nonlinear Schrodinger equations at critical regularity
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL
Abstract and details available
- 11:00 Professor Peter Constantin ,
University of Chicago
Title: TBA
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science,UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
Abstract and details available
- 2:00pm Professor Charlie Doering,
University of Michigan
Title: Heat Rises: Energy transport in Rayleigh-Benard convection
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
Abstract and details available
- 3:00pm Professor Andrej Zlatos ,
University of Chicago
Title: Speed-up of reaction-diffusion fronts by flows
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL.
Abstract and details available
- 4:00pm Professor Gui-Qiang Chen,
Northwestern University
Title: Shock Reflection-Diffraction, Free Boundary Problems, and Nonlinear PDEs of Mixed Hyperbolic-Elliptic Type
Place: SEO 636, Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, UIC, 851 S. Morgan Street, Chicago, IL
Abstract and details available
Monday, March 9, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 104, 3:00PM
- Professor Kannan Soundararajan, Stanford
- Title: Recent progress on Quantum Unique Ergodicity
Abstract and details available
- Analysis and Probability Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Gregory Lawler, University of Chicago
- Title: Multifractal Analysis of the Schramm-Loewner Evolution
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:10pm
- Andrew Salch, Johns Hopkins University
- Title: A computational motivation for topological Langlands correspondences.
Special Note: Different Room
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Tanya Yarmola, University of Maryland
- Title: Degenerate Random Perturbations of Anosov Diffeomorphisms
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Bohan Fang, Northwestern University
- Title: T-duality and the coherent-constructible correspondence for toric varieties
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Qing Nie, University of California - Irvine
- Title: Systems Biology of Cell Signaling
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
, 3:00pm
- Professor Michael Movshev,
- Title: Pre-talk
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Michael Movshev, Stony Brook University
- Title: An L-infinity extension of Atiyah-Ward correspondence
Abstract and details available
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Microlocal Miniconference
Monday, March 30, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Dick Gross, Harvard
- Title: Restriction problems for classical groups.
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Tom Krejcie, Northwestern University
- Title: Mathematical Modelling: A Physiologically-Based Recirculatory
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M416, 1:00PM
- Morgan Stanley ,
- Title: Quantitative Finance Program and Job Opportunities
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
- Student Mathematical Physics Seminar
Tech M166, 10:30AM
- Professor André de Gouvêa, NU -- Physics
- Title: Path integrals in quantum mechanics
Contact Info here
Friday, April 3, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Professor Jay D. Humphrey, Texas A
- Title: On the Mechanical and Biological Stability of Intracranial
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, April 6, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Brian Conrad, Stanford
- Title: Pseudo-reductive groups
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor G. Nicolis, University Libre de Bruxelles There will be a reception following
- Title: Frontiers in Complex Systems Research
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
Tuesday, April 7, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Professor Valerio Toledano Laredo, Northeastern University
- Title: Hall Algebras (Pre-talk)
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor G. Nicolis, University Libre de Bruxelles Refreshments will be served at 3:30
- Title: Kinetics of Transitions Across a Barrier in the Presence of Time
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Professor Valerio Toledano Laredo, Northeastern University
- Title: Stability conditions and Stokes factors
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, April 8, 2009
- Student Mathematical Physics Seminar
Tech M166, 10:30AM
- Professor Ezra Getzler, NU -- Math
- Title: Gaussian integrals and random matrix theory
Contact Info here
- Special Seminar
Lunt 103, 4:00pm
- Professor Kevin Costello, NU
- Title: Rozansky-Witten Theory
Special Note: http://www.math.northwestern.edu/~jshadlen/rw/
Contact Info here
Thursday, April 9, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Leonid Bunimovich, Georgia Tech
- Title: Where to Place a Hole to Achieve a Maximal Escape Rate
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:30pm
- Tom Dunlap,
- Title: Representation Theory and M-V Polytopes
Contact Info here
Monday, April 13, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Barry Mazur, Harvard
- Title: Elliptic Curves and Hilbert's Tenth problem
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Jinglai Li, Northwestern University
- Title: A SVD-based method for determining large deformations in optical
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Alexander Fish, Ohio State
- Title: Expander phenomena for Bohr sets
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Ezra Getzler,
- Title: Topological field theory in two dimensions and Teichmuller space
Abstract and details available
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 5pm
- Professor Barry Mazur, Harvard
- Title: Hilbert’s Tenth Problem and Elliptic Curves
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
Contact Info here
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
- Special Seminar
Lunt 103, 4:00pm
- Kevin Costello, Northwestern
- Title: Perturbative quantization of Rozansky-Witten theory
Contact Info here
Thursday, April 16, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Chuangxun Cheng,
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
Monday, April 20, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Matthew Emerton, Northwestern
- Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Paul Steen, Cornell University
- Title: Dynamics and Stability of Volume Scavenging Drop Arrays: Coarsening
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Kasra Rafi, University of Oklahoma
- Title: Counting closed geodesics in a stratum.
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Professor Tony Pantev, University of Pennsylvania
- Title: Pre-talk
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Tony Pantev, University of Pennsylvania
- Title: Geometric Langlands and non-abelian Hodge theory
Contact Info here
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
- Special Seminar
Lunt 103, 3:00pm
- Josh Shadlen, Northwestern
- Title: Rozansky-Witten invariants and the Atiyah class
Abstract and details available
Thursday, April 23, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Professor Ezra Getzler,
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
Monday, April 27, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Matthew Emerton, Northwestern
- Title: p-adic L-functions and Iwasawa theory --- an introduction, part II
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Michael Ward, University of British Columbia
- Title: Self-Replicating Spot Patterns and Spot Instabilities for Reaction-
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Nikolai Chernov, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Title: Abnormal behavior in periodic Lorentz gases with infinite horizon
Abstract and details available
Friday, May 1, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M 416, 2:00PM
- Larry Aagesen, Northwestern University
- Title: Self-Similar Pinch-Off of Liquid Tubes in Dendritic Aluminum-Copper
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, May 4, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Mark Kisin, Chicago
- Title: The Grothendieck-Katz conjecture for certain locally symmetric varieties
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Dr. A. Podolny, Northwestern University
- Title: Marangoni convection in binary liquids and nanofluids in the
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 7, 2009
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Emma Smith Zbarsky, U Chicago
- Title: Families of A-infinity algebras and homotopy group actions
Special Note: Different Day of the Week.
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:00pm
- Dan Visscher,
- Title: Volume Entropy and Mostow Rigidity
Contact Info here
Friday, May 8, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Howard Masur, University of Chicago
- Title: Rational Billiards, translation surfaces and ergodicity
Abstract and details available
Monday, May 11, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Tom Barnet-Lamb, Harvard
- Title: Potential automorphy for certain Galois representations to GL(n)
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Tom Solomon, Bucknell University
- Title: Front propagation and synchronization in reactive flows with
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Justin Noel, U of Chicago
- Title: H-\infty Orientations and p-Typicality
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Sergey Tikhomirov, Saint Petersburg University
- Title: Shadowing in smooth flows and structural stability.
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3pm
- Professor Susan Tolman, University of Illinois
- Title: Pre-talk: Morse Theory and Moment Maps
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Professor Susan Tolman, University of Illinois
- Title: Hamiltonian circle actions with minimal fixed sets
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 5:00 pm
- Professor Brian Conrey, American Institue of Mathematics
- Title: The Riemann Hypothesis - A million dollar mystery
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony
Abstract and details available
- Special Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:15pm
- Owen Gwilliam,
- Title: 3-Manifold Invariants and the Kontsevich Integral
Abstract and details available
- Undergraduate Math Society
Lunt 105, 5:00PM
- Brian Conrey, American Institue of Mathematics
- Title: TBA
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony
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Thursday, May 14, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Maria Stadnik,
- Title: Class Field Theory
Contact Info here
Friday, May 15, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Institute M 416, 2:00PM
- Juergen Vollmer, Max-Planck Institute
- Title: Rain in a test tube?
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Abstract and details available
- Special Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Hiro Tanaka, Northwestern
- Title: The Casson invariant and the LMO invariant
Abstract and details available
Monday, May 18, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Professor Jordan Ellenberg, Madison
- Title: Stable topology of Hurwitz spaces and arithmetic counting problems
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Dr. Michael Gratton, Northwestern University
- Title: Transient and self-similar dynamics in thin film coarsening
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Abstract and details available
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Jordan Ellenberg (U of Wisconsin),
- Title: Geometric analytic number theory
Abstract and details available
Friday, May 22, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Alexander Goncharov, Brown University
- Title: The quantum dilogarithm and quantization
Abstract and details available
Monday, May 25, 2009
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Professor Chris Douglas,
- Title: Canceled. See TFT Conference.
Contact Info here
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Professor Artur Avila, CNRS, IMPA, Clay
- Title: Convergence of renormalization (and Sullivan's program)
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 28, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Professor Joseph Bull, University of Michigan
- Title: Gas embolotherapy: a vascular microbubble approach for tumor
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Zhe Xu,
- Title: On the Singularity Probability of Random Bernoulli Matrices
Contact Info here
Monday, June 1, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Professor Young Heon Kim, UBC and IAS
- Title: Optimal Transportation (Pre-talk)
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Dr. J. Wilkening, Berkeley University
- Title: Computation of time-periodic solutions of nonlinear PDE
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Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Professor Young-Heon Kim, UBC and IAS
- Title: Geometry and regularity of optimal transportation
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Professor Sunil Chebolu , Illinois State math
- Title: Quotients of absolute Galois groups which determine Galois cohomology.
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Amanda Potts, Northwestern
- Title: Nonconventional Polynomial Ergodic Averages and Flows
Abstract and details available
Monday, September 28, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Matthew Emerton, Northwestern
- Title: An introduction to the mod p and p-adic Langlands program for GL_2.
Abstract and details available
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Steve Zelditch, Northwestern University
- Title: Problems and results in random complex geometry, I
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Ke Zhang, University of Maryland
- Title: Speed of Arnold diffusion for analytic Hamiltonian systems
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Hillel Furstenberg, Northwestern University and Hebrew University, Jerusalem
- Title: From Prediction Theory to Arithmetic Progressions
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 1, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Kwok Wai Chan, Harvard
- Title: The Ooguri-Vafa Metric, Holomorphic Disks, and Wall Crossing
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 5, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Pierre Colmez, Ecole Polytechnique
- Title: On the p-adic Langlands correspondence for GL_2(Q_p)
Contact Info here
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Henry Abarbanel, University of California - San Diego
- Title: Dynamical State and Parameter Estimation
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Abstract and details available
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- William O. Bray, University of Maine
- Title: Growth Properties of Fourier Transforms; Classical and Recent Results
Special Note: Prof. Bray wil be visiting NU for the entire week of Oct 5-9.
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Henry Abarbanel, University of California - San Diego
- Title: Dynamical State and Parameter Estimation
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Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00 pm
- Steve Zelditch,
- Title: Donaldson theory pretalk
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Steve Zelditch,
- Title: Donaldson Theory
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
- Department Meeting
Lunt 105, 4:00PM
- ,
- Title: Faculty Meeting
Contact Info here
Thursday, October 8, 2009
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Zhenghe Zhang, Northwestern University
- Title: An Introduction to the Classical KAM Theorem I
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Austin Ford, Northwestern University
- Title: The Schrödinger equation on flat euclidean cones
Contact Info here
Monday, October 12, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Ellen Eischen, Northwestern
- Title: p-adic differential operators on automorphic forms and applications
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Todd Murphey, Northwestern University
- Title: Efficient Hybrid Optimization for Skid-Steering Estimation and
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Abstract and details available
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Steve Zelditch, Northwestern University
- Title: Problems and results in random complex geometry, II
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- David Ralston, Ohio State
- Title: Constructing Families of Non-Orbit-Equivalent Systems
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Yuri I. Manin, Northwestern
- Title: Renormalization and computation
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 15, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Tasho Kaletha,
- Title: Depth-zero local Langlands correspondence and endoscopic transfer
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Zhenghe Zhang, Northwestern University
- Title: An Introduction to the Classical KAM Theorem II
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Amanda Potts, Northwestern University
- Title: The Dynamics of Tilings
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Seabury 231, 4:10pm
- Matthew Gelvin, MIT
- Title: Actions of fusion systems on finite sets
Special Note: DIFFERENT DAY and ROOM
Abstract and details available
Friday, October 16, 2009
31 Midwest Probability Colloquium
- 3:00pm Joel Spencer,
Courant Institute, New York University
Title: 78 Years (and Counting) for Ramsey R(3,k)
Details of the talk
- 4:30pm Maury Bramson,
University of Minnesota
Title: Stability Criteria and Applications for Load Balancing in Many-Server Queues
Details of the talk
Saturday, October 17, 2009
- 9:30am Joel Spencer,
Courant Institute, New York University
Title: Sieving a Needle From Lovasz's Exponential Haystack
Details of the talk
- 1:30pm Sunder Sethuraman ,
Iowa State University
Title: Nonequilibrium Behavior of a Tagged Particle in an Interacting System
Details of the talk
Monday, October 19, 2009
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Teruyoshi Yoshida, Cambridge
- Title: Converse of the weight-monodromy conjecture
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Edgar Knobloch, University of California - Berkeley
- Title: Spatially localized patterns
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Contact Info here
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Volker Elling, University of Michigan
- Title: Existence of weak and strong shock reflections
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Mike Hill, University of Virginia
- Title: Equivariant Computations
Contact Info here
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Edgar Knobloch, University of California - Berkeley
- Title: Spatially localized patterns
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Contact Info here
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Alex Furman, UIC
- Title: Invariant and stationary measures for groups of toral automorphisms
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00
- Christopher Schommer-Pries,
- Title: Classifying Extended Topological Field Theories in Low Dimensions
Special Note: There will be an expository seminar "pre-talk" from 3pm to 4pm
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Mike Hill, University of Virginia
- Title: On the Non-Existence of Kervaire Invariant One Manifolds
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 22, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Matilde Marcolli, Caltech
- Title: Feynman integrals and algebraic geometry
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Daniel Visscher, Northwestern University
- Title: Expanding Maps on the Circle
Contact Info here
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Complex Geometry: A Conference Honoring Simon Donaldson
- 9:30am Simon Donaldson,
Imperial College
Title: Lecture 1. Introduction to Kahler geometry
Place: Tech LR3
Abstract and details available
- 11:00am Jacob Sturm,
Rutgers University
Title: Regularity of geodesic rays
Abstract and details available
- 12:00pm Duong Phong,
Columbia University
Title: On the Dirichlet problem for the Monge-Ampere equation
Details of the talk
- 2:30pm Simon Donaldson,
Imperial College
Title: Lecture 2. The Tian-Zelditch-Lu expansion
Abstract and details available
- 4:00pm Valentino Tosatti,
Harvard University
Title: Kahler-Ricci flow with bounded curvature
Abstract and details available
- 5:00pm Claude LeBrun,
Stony Brook University
Title: Four-Dimensional Einstein Manifolds and Conformally Kahler Geometry
Abstract and details available
Sunday, October 25, 2009
- 9:30am Simon Donaldson,
Imperial College
Title: Lecture 3. Stability and scalar curvature
Place: Tech LR3
Abstract and details available
- 11:00am Philippe Eyssidieux,
University of Grenoble
Title: Gauge Theory and Uniformization in several complex variables
Details of the talk
- 12:00pm Jian Song,
Rutgers University
Title: The Kahler-Ricci flow through singularities
Abstract and details available
- 2:30pm Toshiki Mabuchi,
Osaka University
Title: K-stability and asymptotic Chow stability for polarized algebraic manifolds
Abstract and details available
- 4:00pm Gabor Szekelyhidi,
Columbia University
Title: Greatest lower bounds on the Ricci curvature of Fano manifolds
Abstract and details available
- 5:00pm Ben Weinkove,
University of California, San Diego
Title: The Kahler-Ricci flow on Hirzebruch surfaces
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 26, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Rachel Kuske, University of British Columbia
- Title: Noise-driven order via multiple scales in biological models
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Contact Info here
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Bei Zhang, Northwestern
- Title: p-adic L-function of supersingular Hilbert modular form
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Anssi Lahtinen, Stanford
- Title: Twisted K-theory and String Topology
Abstract and details available
Complex Geometry: A Conference Honoring Simon Donaldson
- 9:00am Simon Donaldson,
Imperial College
Title: Lecture 4. Discussion of the Kahler-Einstein problem, I
Place: Hotel Orrington, James room
Abstract and details available
- 10:15am Yanir Rubinstein,
Stanford University
Title: The Cauchy problem for the homogeneous Monge-Ampere equation
Abstract and details available
- 11:30am Sean Paul,
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: Hyperdiscriminant polytopes, Chow Polytopes, and K-energy asymptotics
Abstract and details available
- 2:00pm Xiaohua Zhu,
Peking University
Title: Stability on Kähler-Ricci flow on a compact Kähler manifold with positive first Chern class
Abstract and details available
- 3:15pm Bo Berndtsson,
Chalmers Inst. of Technology
Title: Positivity of direct image bundles and geodesics in the space of Kahler potentials
Abstract and details available
- 4:30pm Zhiqin Lu,
University of California, Irvine
Title: Remarks on hypersurface K-stability
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Roland Roeder, IUPUI
- Title: Lee-Yang zeros and rational dynamics in two variables
Abstract and details available
Complex Geometry: A Conference Honoring Simon Donaldson
- 9:00am Simon Donaldson,
Imperial College
Title: Lecture 5. Discussion of the Kahler-Einstein problem, II
Place: Hotel Orrington, James room
Abstract and details available
- 10:15am Xiuxiong Chen,
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Title: On the space of Kahler metrics
Abstract and details available
- 11:30am Claudio Arezzo,
University of Parma
Title: Complexified Kähler-Ricci flow, K-stability and singularities
Abstract and details available
- 2:00pm Frank Pacard,
University of Paris 12
Title: An end-to-end construction for Kähler-Einstein metrics
Abstract and details available
- 3:15pm Robert Berman,
Chalmers Inst. of Technology
Title: Monge-Ampère equations, variational principles and balanced metrics
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University
- Title: The Calabi Conjecture
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 29, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Owen Gwilliam,
- Title:
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Kal Nanes, Northwestern University
- Title: On the ergodicity of partially hyperbolic flows
Contact Info here
Friday, October 30, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Guy Baruch, Tel Aviv University, Israel
- Title: Numerical Solution of the nonlinear Helmholtz equation
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Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 3:00PM
- Guy Baruch, Tel Aviv University, Israel
- Title: Numerical solution of the Nonlinear Helmholtz equation
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Abstract and details available
Monday, November 2, 2009
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Austin Ford, Northwestern
- Title: The Schroedinger propagator on 2D Euclidean cones
Contact Info here
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Eric Forgoston, United States Naval Research Laboratory
- Title: Improving Prediction of Random Epidemic Outbreaks
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Nick Ramsey, DePaul
- Title: Euclidean Ideal Classes
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Jeremiah Heller, Northwestern University
- Title: Vanishing Theorems for Real Algebraic Cycles
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Andrey Gogolev, U Texas
- Title: The space of Anosov diffeomorphisms and new examples of Anosov diffeomorphisms on exotic nilmanifolds.
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Matthew Emerton, Northwestern University
- Title: The growth of cohomology in towers of manifolds
Abstract and details available
Thursday, November 5, 2009
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Amanda Potts, Northwestern University
- Title: Multiple ergodic averages for flows and configurations in sets of positive density in $\mathbb{R}$
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Ted Stadnik, Northwestern University
- Title: Representation theory
Contact Info here
Monday, November 9, 2009
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Professor Bruce Driver, University of California, San Diego
- Title: Holomorphic functions and subelliptic heat kernels over Lie groups
Abstract and details available
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Erik Luijten, Northwestern University
- Title: Simulating the self-assembly and hydrodynamics of anisotropic
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Contact Info here
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- David Savitt, Arizona
- Title: Lifting local Galois representations
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Rick Jardine, University of Western Ontario
- Title: CANCELLED/RESCHEDULED
Contact Info here
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Hillel Furstenberg, Northwestern University and Hebrew University, Jerusalem
- Title: Stationary Measures for Non-Amenable Group Actions and a Szemeredi Theorem for SL(2, R)
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Sam Payne, Stanford University
- Title: Tropical Brill-Noether theory
Special Note: There will be an expository seminar pre-talk from 3 to 4pm.
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Laura DeMarco, University of Illinois, Chicago
- Title: The dynamical shape of a complex polynomial
Abstract and details available
Thursday, November 12, 2009
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Doris Bohnet, Northwestern University
- Title: Absolutely continuous foliations and leaf spaces
Contact Info here
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:30pm
- Mike Skirvin, Northwestern University
- Title: The Borel-Weil-Bott theorem
Contact Info here
Friday, November 13, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Paul Fischer, Argonne National Laboratory
- Title: Accurate, Stable, and Scalable Algorithms for Convection-Dominated
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Abstract and details available
Monday, November 16, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Daniel Abrams, Northwestern University
- Title: Statistical Topography: Why Isn't the Earth Flat?
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
- Number Theory
Lunt 103, 2:00PM
- Florian Herzig, Northwestern
- Title: The classification of irreducible mod p representations of a p-adic GLn
Special Note: Note the unusual time and location!
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Lunt 105, 3:00PM
- Sug Woo Shin, Chicago
- Title: Plancherel density theorem
Special Note: Note the unusual location!
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Martin Frankland, MIT
- Title: Quillen cohomology of Pi-algebras
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Kevin McGoff, University of Maryland
- Title: Orders of accumulation of entropy
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Gunther Uhlmann, University of Washington
- Title: 30 Years of Calder\'on's Problem
Abstract and details available
Thursday, November 19, 2009
- Graduate Student Seminar
Lunt 105, 5:15pm
- Vesna Stojanoska, Northwestern University
- Title: The J-homomorphism and stable homotopy groups of spheres
Special Note: Seminar will be fifteen minutes earlier than usual.
Contact Info here
Friday, November 20, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 2:00PM
- Dr. A. Class, University of Karlsruhe
- Title: Hierarchical Modeling of Flames as Gasdynamic Discontinuities
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 23, 2009
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Artem Pulemotov, University of Chicago
- Title: Gradient Estimates for the Heat Equation on Manifolds with Boundary
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00pm
- Michael Hochman, Princeton and IAS
- Title: Local entropy averages and projection of fractal measures
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 30, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 416, 4:00PM
- Professor Harris Wong, Louisiana State University
- Title: Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Dual-wet Micro Heat Pipe
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Contact Info here
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Joel Bellaiche, Brandeis
- Title: Critical p-adic L-functions
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Kevin Walker,
- Title: pretalk: TQFTs via fields
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Kevin Walker,
- Title: The blob complex and the higher dimensional Deligne conjecture.
Abstract and details available
Thursday, December 3, 2009
- ESAM Colloquium
Technological Instit M 345, 4:00PM
- Dr. Alexander Eydeland, Morgan Stanley
- Title: Commodity Models: From Ags to Zinc
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available
- Graduate Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 3:00pm
- Pat Hooper, Northwestern University
- Title: Renormalization in translation surfaces with symmetry
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Toby Gee, Harvard University
- Title: The Sato-Tate conjecture for Hilbert modular forms
Special Note: Note the unusual time and location!
Abstract and details available
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