Northwestern University Mathematical Calendar
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Academic Year 2019-2020
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Lucas Benigni, University of Chicago
- Title: Fermionic eigenvector moment flow
Abstract and details available
Thursday, September 26, 2019
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Ezra Getzler,
- Title: Gluing gauge conditions in the Batalin-Vilkovisky formalism (joint with Sean Pohorence)
Contact Info here
Monday, September 30, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Mark Allen, Brigham Young University
- Title: A new boundary Harnack principle
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Jay Shah, University of Notre Dame
- Title: $C_2$-equivariant stable homotopy from real motivic stable homotopy
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 1, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Van Cyr, Bucknell University
- Title: Ergodic properties of low complexity symbolic systems
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: Putnam Competition Organizational Meeting
Special Note: Organizational meeting for the Putnam competition.
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Vishesh Jain, MIT
- Title: Quantitative invertibility of random matrices: a combinatorial perspective
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 3, 2019
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Man-Chun Lee, Northwestern University
- Title: Gromov Hausdorff limit of complete Kähler manifolds with BK lower bound via partial Kähler Ricci flow
Abstract and details available
Friday, October 4, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Junho Peter Whang, MIT
- Title: Diophantine analysis on moduli of local systems
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 7, 2019
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Dominic Culver, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana
- Title: Complex motivic $kq$-resolutions
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Daren Wei, Penn State
- Title: Kakutani equivalence of unipotent flows
Contact Info here
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Wenyuan Li, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Combinatorics
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition
Contact Info here
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:10PM
- Jianfeng Zhang, University of Southern California
- Title: Weak Solutions of Mean Field Game Master Equations
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 10, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 11:00am
- Mingyi Zhang, Northwestern
- Title: Hodge ideals for Q-divisors with weighted homogeneous or nondegenerate isolated singularities
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Linear Algebra
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 105, 1:00pm
- Clay Cordova, University of Chicago
- Title: An Introduction to Wall-Crossing
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Clay Cordova, University of Chicago
- Title: Indices, Chiral Algebras, and BPS particles
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Xi Sisi Shen, Northwestern University
- Title: Estimates for constant Chern scalar curvature
Abstract and details available
41st Midwest Probability Colloquium
Friday, October 11, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 103, 3:00PM
- Arthur Cesar LeBras, CNRS and Paris 13
- Title: Prismatic Dieudonne theory
Abstract and details available
41st Midwest Probability Colloquium
- 3:30pm Greg Lawler,
University of Chicago
Title: Complex Gaussian Fields and (Brownian Motion and Random Walk) Loop Soups I
Place: Swift 107
Abstract and details available
- 5:00pm Louis-Pierre Arguin,
City University of New York
Title: Large Values of the Riemann Zeta Function in Short Intervals
Place: Swift 107
Abstract and details available
Saturday, October 12, 2019
- 9:00am Greg Lawler,
University of Chicago
Title: Brownian Loop, Multiple Radial Schramm-Lowner Evolution and Dyson Brownian Motion
Place: Swift 107
Abstract and details available
- 10:30am Jasmine Foo,
University of Minnesota
Title: Statistical Models of Cancer Evolution
Place: Swift 107
Abstract and details available
- 1:30pm Janko Gravner,
University of California, Davis
Title: Long-range Bootstrap Percolation
Place: Swift 107
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 14, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- No Seminar,
- Title: No Seminar - Academic job panel
Contact Info here
- Special Event
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- ,
- Title: Academic Job Panel for graduate students and post-docs
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 101, 3:00pm
- Maximilien Peroux, UIC
- Title: Rigidification of coalgebras and comodules
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Yusheng Luo, Stony Brook University
- Title: R-trees in complex dynamics
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Induction and Recurrences
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Pavel Etingof, MIT
- Title: Algebra and representation theory without vector spaces
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Tech M166, 10:00am
- Yusheng Luo, Stony Brook University
- Title: R-trees in complex dynamics Part 2
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 17, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Sebastián Olano, Northwestern
- Title: On the nonnegativity of stringy Hodge numbers
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Analysis
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Heming Jiao, Harbin Institute of Technology
- Title: The Dirichlet problem for Hessian type equations
Abstract and details available
Friday, October 18, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Sean Howe, University of Utah
- Title: Automorphic forms and Igusa moduli spaces
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 21, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Ravi Shankar, University of Washington
- Title: Interior regularity for a quadratic partial differential equation
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Ningchuan Zhang, UIUC
- Title: Analogs of Dirichlet L-functions in chromatic homotopy theory
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges involving inequalities
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Charles Weibel, Rutgers
- Title: The rise of motivic mathematics
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 24, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Lei Wu, University of Utah
- Title: D-modules, index theorems and topology
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
Friday, October 25, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Raphael Steiner, IAS
- Title: Triply modular pre-trace formulas and their applications
Abstract and details available
Monday, October 28, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Emmanuel Schenck, Paris Nord
- Title: Exponential gaps in the length spectrum
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Mark Piraino, Northwestern University
- Title: Matrix equilibrium states
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges: Generating Functions and Telescoping
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Shige Peng, Shandong University
- Title: Dynamical and Distributional Behavior of G-Brownian Motion
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Tech M120, 2:00PM
- Simon Marshall, University of Wisconsin–Madison
- Title: The subconvexity problem in higher rank
Abstract and details available
Thursday, October 31, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 11:00am
- Itay Glazer, Weizmann Institute
- Title: On singularity properties of convolutions of algebraic morphisms and applications to probabilistic Waring-type problems
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
Monday, November 4, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Sam Punshon-Smith, Brown University
- Title: Lagrangian chaos, mixing, and scalar turbulence in stochastic fluid mechanics
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Hood Chatham, MIT
- Title: An Orientation Map for Higher Real E-theory
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 5, 2019
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Zhehua Li, Northwestern University
- Title: How to discretize path integrals and related dynamics
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Eckhard Meinrenken, Toronto
- Title: Euler-like vector fields and linearizations
Abstract and details available
Thursday, November 7, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 11:00am
- Julius Ross, UIC
- Title: Hodge-Riemann bilinear relations and related results
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Number Theory
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 105, 1:00pm
- Ian Le, Northwestern
- Title: pre-talk for Metric invariants in affine buildings
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Ian Le, Northwestern
- Title: Metric invariants in affine buildings
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Nick McCleerey, Northwestern
- Title: Superforms, supercurrents, minimal manifolds and Riemannian geometry
Abstract and details available
Friday, November 8, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Kai-Wen Lan, University of Minnesotta
- Title: Local systems over Shimura varieties: a comparison of two constructions
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 11, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Max Engelstein, University of Minnesota
- Title: The Riemannian Quantitative Isoperimetric Inequality
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Laura Wells, University of Notre Dame
- Title: G-equivariant factorization algebras (Cancelled; Weather)
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 1:00pm
- Holly Krieger, University of Cambridge
- Title: Thurston eigenvalues in complex dynamics
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 2:30pm
- Wenyu Pan, University of Chicago
- Title: Kleinian Schottky groups, Patterson-Sullivan measures, and Fourier decay
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Alex Furman, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Title: Super-rigidity, Weyl groups, and hyperbolic structures
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Wenyuan Li, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in TBA
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Or Hershkovits, Stanford
- Title: Ancient solutions to the Mean Curvature Flow and applications
Abstract and details available
Thursday, November 14, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 11:00am
- Fanjun Meng, Northwestern
- Title: On Nonvanishing for uniruled log canonical pairs
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Probability
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Da Rong Cheng, University of Chicago
- Title: Bubble tree convergence of conformally cross product preserving maps
Abstract and details available
Friday, November 15, 2019
- Special Event
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Yang Li, Institute of Advanced Study
- Title: NU-ND-UIC Complex Geometry Seminar: Taub-NUT and Ooguri-Vafa: from 2D to 3D
Abstract and details available
- Special Event
Lunt 107, 04:10pm
- Ronan Conlon, Florida International University
- Title: NU-ND-UIC Complex Geometry Seminar: Classification Results for Expanding and Shrinking gradient Kahler-Ricci solitons
Abstract and details available
Monday, November 18, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Luc Hillairet, Université d'Orléans
- Title: Eigenvalue spacing for 1D singular Schrödinger operator
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Ben Antieau, University of Illinois Chicago
- Title: Cyclotomic spectra and p-divisible groups
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Asgar Jamneshan, UCLA
- Title: On an uncountable Moore-Schmidt theorem
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Number Theory
107, 3:00PM
- Charlotte Chan , MIT
- Title: Flag varieties and representations of p-adic groups
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Colin Guillarmou, Orsay
- Title: [First Pinsky Lecture]
Contact Info here
- Pinsky Lecture Series
, 4:10pm
- Colin Guillarmou, Orsay
- Title: Rigidity problems for the lengths of geodesics in Riemannian geometry
Contact Info here
Thursday, November 21, 2019
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges involving the Pigeonhole Principle
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Xiaoxiao Li, Notre Dame
- Title: Asymptotic expansions of singular solutions of sigma_k-Yamabe equation near isolated singularities
Abstract and details available
- Pinsky Lecture Series
, 4:10pm
- Colin Guillarmou, Orsay
- Title: The marked length spectrum local rigidity and geodesic stretch
Contact Info here
Friday, November 22, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Shai Evra, IAS
- Title: Golden Gates in PU(n) and the Density Hypothesis
Abstract and details available
- Pinsky Lecture Series
, 4:10pm
- Colin Guillarmou, Orsay
- Title: Zeta functions for Anosov flows and torsion
Contact Info here
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Wenyuan Li, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges in Combinatorics
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Waikit Yeung, Indiana University
- Title: Knot contact homology
Contact Info here
Monday, December 2, 2019
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Christy Hazel, University of Oregon
- Title: Equivariant fundamental classes in RO(C2)-graded cohomology
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Hillel Furstenberg, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Title: $(3/2)^n$ mod 1, cellular automata, and $\zeta(3)$
Abstract and details available
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University
- Title: Elementary Math Challenges
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Contact Info here
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 11am
- Jonathan Block, University of Pennsylvania
- Title: Characteristic classes and singular foliations
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Xin Sun, Columbia University
- Title: Conformal geometry of random surfaces in 2D quantum gravity
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Yuchen Liu, Yale
- Title: K-stability and moduli spaces of Fano varieties
Abstract and details available
Thursday, December 5, 2019
- Elementary Math Challenges
Lunt 104, 6:30pm
- Miguel A. Lerma, Northwestern University
- Title: Easy Putnam Problems
Special Note: Training session for the Putnam Competition.
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Dmitry Vaintrob, UC Berkeley
- Title: Operads, motives and logarithmic geometry
Abstract and details available
Friday, December 6, 2019
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Xiumin Du, University of Maryland
- Title: Schrodinger solutions on sparse and spread-out sets
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 11am
- Si Li, Tsinghua University
- Title: How to count constant maps?
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Lunt 102, 2:00PM
- Dimitris Koukoulopoulos, Université de Montréal
- Title: On the Duffin-Schaeffer conjecture
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Ewain Gwynne, Cambridge University
- Title: Random surfaces and Liouville quantum gravity
Abstract and details available
Friday, December 13, 2019
- Number Theory
Lunt 103, 3:00PM
- Ananth Shankar, MIT
- Title: Isogenies between abelian varieties in positive and mixed characteristic
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 6, 2020
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4.10 PM
- Zhouli Xu, MIT
- Title: The geography problem on 4-manifolds: 10/8 + 4
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, January 7, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Kiho Park, University of Chicago
- Title: Thermodynamic formalism of fiber-bunched $GL(d,R)$-cocycles
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 105, 3:00PM
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: The Parisi Formula via Stochastic Analysis
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10PM
- Shuwen Lou, Loyola University
- Title: Distorted Brownian motion on spaces with varying dimension
Abstract and details available
Wednesday , January 8, 2020
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Ananth Shankar, MIT
- Title: Exceptional splitting of abelian surfaces.
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Katharine Adamyk, University of Colorado
- Title: A classification of Q_0-local A(1)-modules
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 9, 2020
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- Alexander Perry, IAS
- Title: Derived categories of cubic fourfolds and their geometric applications
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Jianchun Chu, Northwestern
- Title: A Liouville Theorem for the complex Monge-Ampere equation
Contact Info here
Friday, January 10, 2020
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Rong Zhou, Yale
- Title: Independence of $l$ for Frobenius conjugacy classes attached to abelian varieties.
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
- Colloquium
Lunt 107, 4:10pm
- Thomas Lam, University of Michigan
- Title: Positive geometries and string theory amplitudes
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 2:30pm
- Yiftah Dayan, Tel Aviv University
- Title: Random walks on tori and an application to normality of numbers in self-similar sets.
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Ben McKenna, Courant Institute
- Title: Large deviations for extreme eigenvalues of deformed Wigner random matrices
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 16, 2020
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Xi Sisi Shen, Northwestern University
- Title: The Miyaoka-Yau inequality for compact Kahler manifolds with semi-ample canonical bundle
Contact Info here
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 105, 4pm
- Alexander Kupers , Harvard University
- Title: Diffeomorphisms of disks
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Stephan Snegirov, Northwestern University
- Title: The motivic homotopy categories
Special Note: The second hour (6pm-7pm) will be in room 105.
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 23, 2020
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Ben Antieau, University of Illinois Chicago
- Title: The period-index conjecture for division algebras
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Heming Jiao, Harbin Institute of Technology/Northwestern
- Title: The Dirichlet problem for degenerate Monge-Ampere equations
Contact Info here
Friday, January 24, 2020
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 2:00PM
- Naser Talebizadeh Sardari, MPIM & IAS
- Title: New upper bounds on sphere packings and spherical codes
Abstract and details available
Monday, January 27, 2020
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Katrina Morgan, Northwestern
- Title: The effect of metric behavior at spatial infinity on pointwise wave decay for asymptotically flat backgrounds
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Prasit Bhattacharya, University of Virginia
- Title: Revisiting the Stable Adams conjecture
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Salman Siddiqi, U. Michigan
- Title: Exponential mixing for isometric extensions of Anosov flows
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Eliran Subag, Courant Institute
- Title: Geometric TAP approach for spherical spin glasses
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
- Colloquium
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- David Fisher, Indiana University
- Title: Superrigidity, arithmeticity and totally geodesic submanifolds
Abstract and details available
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Stephan Snegirov,
- Title: More of the motivic homotopy categories
Special Note: We switch to Lunt 105 at 6pm.
Abstract and details available
Thursday, January 30, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:00pm
- David Fisher, Indiana University
- Title: Totally geodesic submanifolds, invariant measures and equidistribution
Special Note: Special dynamics/geometry seminar. Follow up to colloquium talk
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Nick McCleerey, Northwestern University
- Title: Monge-Ampere measures on contact sets
Contact Info here
Friday, January 31, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- David Fisher,
- Title: Gateway to superrigidity
Special Note: Special dynamics/geometry seminar. Follow up to colloquium talk
Abstract and details available
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Vesselin Dimitrov, University of Toronto
- Title: Arithmetic algebraization theorems and height gap for holonomic functions
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Mathieu Lauriere, Princeton
- Title: On Machine Learning Methods for Mean Field Games and Mean Field Control
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, February 5, 2020
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Eva Belmont,
- Title: The motivic Adams Spectral Sequence
Special Note: We switch to Lunt 105 at 6pm.
Contact Info here
Monday, February 10, 2020
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Alexis Drouot, Columbia University
- Title: Mathematical aspects of topological insulators
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Joel Stapleton, UIC
- Title: Weibel's conjecture for twisted algebraic K-theory
Abstract and details available
Thursday, February 13, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Boris Tsygan, Northwestern
- Title: Noncommutative crystalline complex and the Gauss Manin connection
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Robin Neumayer, Northwestern University
- Title: Monotonicity formulas in free boundary problems
Abstract and details available
Monday, February 17, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- David Nadler, Berkeley
- Title: Verlinde formulas in Betti Geometric Langlands
Special Note: Note special day, room
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Zhang Runlin, Ohio State University
- Title: Translates of some homogeneous measures in arithmetic quotients of linear algebraic groups
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Toby Johnson, CUNY
- Title: Two-type diffusion limited annihilating systems
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Catherine Ray,
- Title: Refined enumerative geometry
Special Note: We switch to Lunt 105 at 6pm.
Abstract and details available
Thursday, February 20, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 1:00pm
- Nate Bottman, USC
- Title: Algebraic invariants in symplectic geometry (pre-talk)
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Nate Bottman, University of Southern California
- Title: The Fulton-MacPherson operad and Fukaya categories
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Ben Weinkove, Northwestern University
- Title: Mean curvature flow, concavity and the Harnack inequality
Contact Info here
Friday, February 21, 2020
- Number Theory
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Adam Chapman, Tel-Hai College
- Title:
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, February 25, 2020
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Kristin DeVleming, UC San Diego
- Title: Wall crossing for K-moduli spaces of plane curves
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00PM
- Jessica Lin , McGill University
- Title: An Invariance Principle for Barycentric Brownian Bees
Abstract and details available
- Probability Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:10PM
- Kazuhiro Kuwae, Fukuoka University
- Title: New Laplacian comparison theorem and its applications to diffusion processes on Riemannian manifolds
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Carlos Cortez,
- Title: motivic cohomology and Voevodsky motives
Special Note: We switch to Lunt 105 at 6pm.
Contact Info here
Thursday, February 27, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Ben Gammage,
- Title: TBD
Contact Info here
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Anthony McCormick, Northwestern University
- Title: Ladder Asymptotics on Kaluza-Klein Spacetimes
Abstract and details available
Monday, March 2, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 107, 3:00pm
- Giulio Tiozzo, University of Toronto
- Title: Uniformizing Thurston’s bagel
Special Note: Two hours
Abstract and details available
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Jonathan Campbell, Duke University
- Title: Homotopy Theory and Hilbert's Third Problem
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 3, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 1:00pm
- Florian Richter, Northwestern University
- Title: Dynamical generalizations of the Prime Number Theorem and disjointness of additive and multiplicative semigroup actions
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 105, 2:15pm
- Howard Masur, University of Chicago
- Title: Teichmuller dynamics on moduli spaces of translation surfaces and divergence
Abstract and details available
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Giulio Tiozzo, University of Toronto
- Title: Shannon’s theorem and Poisson boundaries for locally compact groups
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
- Faculty Meeting
Lunt 105, 04:00pm
- EZ,
- Title: Faculty Meeting
Contact Info here
Thursday, March 5, 2020
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Lunt 107, 11:00am
- Joe Waldron, Princeton University
- Title: Singularities of fibrations in positive characteristic
Abstract and details available
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Paul Seidel, MIT
- Title: Arithmetic mirror symmetry and quantum Steenrod operations
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
Lunt 107, 03:00pm
- Man-Chun Lee, Northwestern University
- Title: Hermitian curvature flow on negatively curved complex manifolds
Contact Info here
Monday, March 9, 2020
- Topology Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:10pm
- Jocelyne Ishak, Vanderbilt
- Title: Rigidity of the K(1)-local stable homotopy category
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
- Noncommutative Geometry
Lunt 107, 4:00pm
- Florian Naef, University of Geneva
- Title: String topology and the configuration space of two points
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
- Motivic Seminar
Lunt 107, 5:00pm
- Eivind Hjelle,
- Title: Voevodsky's slice filtration
Special Note: We switch to Lunt 105 at 6pm.
Contact Info here
Thursday, March 12, 2020
- Noncommutative Geometry
Lunt 101, 11:00am
- Crichton Ogle, Ohio State
- Title: Non-linear cyclic homology and the map to algebraic K-theory
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
- Probability Seminar
, 3:00PM
- Julian Gold, Northwestern
- Title: (Remote) Complexity of barriers in the pure spherical p-spin model
Special Note: This is a remote talk. Link: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031 Meeting ID: 907 400 031
Abstract and details available
Thursday, April 9, 2020
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Jianchun Chu, Northwestern University
- Title: A priori estimate for the complex Monge-Ampere equation
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
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Tuesday, April 14, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/2175327580, 4:00PM
- Elton Hsu, Northwestern University
- Title: (Remote) An Introduction to the Geometry of Backward Stochastic Differential Equations
Special Note: https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/2175327580
Abstract and details available
Thursday, April 16, 2020
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Xi Sisi Shen, Northwestern University
- Title: Bounds along the Kahler-Ricci flow using holomorphic vector fields
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
Contact Info here
Thursday, April 23, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Dogancan Karabas, Northwestern
- Title: Fukaya categories of some rational homology balls via microlocal sheaves
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Ben Weinkove, Northwestern University
- Title: A heat flow for diffeomorphisms of flat tori
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, April 28, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 11:00AM
- Dan Fletcher, Northwestern
- Title: Loss landscape of neural networks
Abstract and details available
Thursday, April 30, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Honghao Gao, Michigan State University
- Title: Infinitely many Lagrangian fillings
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Emmett Wyman, Northwestern University
- Title: Improved Weyl Remainder for Products of Spheres
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
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Wednesday, May 6, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 3:00PM
- Christian Gorski, Northwestern University
- Title: Diophantine measures and the local limit theorem
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 7, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Catherine Cannizzo, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics at Stony Brook University
- Title: Towards homological mirror symmetry for genus 2 curves
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Wanxing Liu, Northwestern University
- Title: Existence of cscK Metrics on smooth minimal models
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
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Monday, May 11, 2020
- Analysis Seminar
Lunt 105, 4:10pm
- Stefan Steinerberger, Yale University
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/98042327709, 3:00pm
- Will Sawin, Columbia
- Title: Topological reconstruction theorems for varieties
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 14, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Mohammed Abouzaid, Columbia University
- Title: Floer homotopy without spectra
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Man-Chun Lee , Northwestern University
- Title: Long time regularity of the Kahler Ricci Flow
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Amir Mohammadi, UCSD
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 4:00PM
- Han Gan, The University of Waikato
- Title: Poisson-Dirichlet, Dirichlet process & Ewen sampling formula approximation
Abstract and details available
Wednesday , May 20, 2020
- Noncommutative Geometry
, 3:15pm
- Ben Antieau , UIC
- Title: Hochschild homology in positive characteristic, II
Special Note: Meeting ID: 991 7834 4470 Password: ncgnu
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 21, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Maÿlis Limouzineau, Mathematical Institute of the University of Cologne
- Title: About reversing surgery for Lagrangian fillings of Legendrian knots
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Heming Jiao, Harbin Institute of Technology/Northwestern
- Title: Convergence of the Hesse-Koszul Flow on Compact Hessian Manifolds
Special Note: Please contact organizer for details
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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
- Dynamical Systems Seminar
Lunt 104, 4:00pm
- Ben Krause, Princeton University
- Title: TBA
Contact Info here
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 3:00PM
- Natalia Cardona Tobón, CIMAT / University of Bath
- Title: Yaglom's limit for critical Galton-Watson processes in varying environment: A probabilistic approach
Abstract and details available
Thursday, May 28, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Jesse Wolfson, UC Irvine
- Title: The Geometry of Hilbert’s 13th Problem
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Nicholas McCleerey, Northwestern University
- Title: A Second Order Estimate for Complex Hessian Equations on a Compact Kahler Manifold
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
Contact Info here
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 3:00PM
- Igor Wigman, King's College London
- Title: On the defect ("signed area") of toral Laplace eigenfunctions and exponential sums
Abstract and details available
Wednesday, June 3, 2020
- Noncommutative Geometry
Zoom 99178344470; password ask organizers, 3:15pm
- Wai Kit Yeung, Indiana University
- Title: Homological flips and homological flops
Abstract and details available
Thursday, June 4, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Xin Jin, Boston College
- Title: TBA
Abstract and details available
- Informal Geometric Analysis Seminar
, 03:00pm
- Xi Sisi Shen, Northwestern University
- Title: Comparison geometry of holomorphic bisectional curvature for Kahler manifolds and limit spaces
Special Note: Contact organizer for details
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- Number Theory
Contact organizer, 2:00PM
- Will Sawin, Columbia University
- Title: The Shafarevich Conjecture for Hypersurfaces in Abelian Varieties
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031, 3:00PM
- Omer Bobrowski, Technion
- Title: Homological Percolation: The Formation of Giant k-Cycles
Abstract and details available
Thursday, June 11, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Haniya Azam, Lahore University of Management Sciences
- Title: Topological Fukaya category of Riemann surfaces
Abstract and details available
Thursday, June 18, 2020
- Geometry/Physics Seminar
Meeting ID: 922-4351-6463, 2:00pm
- Eric Zaslow, Northwestern
- Title: A Diagrammatic Calculus For Legendrian Surfaces
Abstract and details available
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
- Probability Seminar
https://northwestern.zoom.us/j/907400031 , 11:00AM
- Barbara Dembin, LPSM
- Title: Maximal flow from a compact convex subset to infinity in first passage percolation
Abstract and details available
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