University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of February 16, 1998


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Vladimir Sverak,
will speak on
"A conjectural inequality."

Monday

Math Physics: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:15 in VinH 207
... Will not meet this week.
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Professor Alexandra Milik, from Techn. Univ. Vienna/IMA, will speak on "Geometric singular perturbation theory at nonhyperbolic points of the slow manifold: A cse study."
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in FordH 175
... The seminar will be moved to Friday this week.

Wednesday

ATaC: at 10:10 in MurH 130
Mr. Nathan Reading, will speak on "Playing Nim on Simplicial Complexes."
Evolutionary Equations: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Dr. Gregory King, from IMA will speak on "The onset of turbulence in the Taylor-Couette geometry: How important is symmetry?"
Topology: at 2:30 in MurH 130
Professor Donald Kahn, will speak on "Will continue last weeks lecture."
Symmetry: at 3:30 in MurH 130
Professor Peter Webb, will speak on "Representations of symmetric groups and Schur algebras."
P.D.E.: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Dr. Patrick Guidotti, from Caltech, will speak on "Diffusion in polymers: a free boundary value problem."

Thursday

Dynamics and Mechanics: at 10:10 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Geometry Center Seminar: at 11:00 in Geo. Ctr. Clsrm 400, Lind Hall, room 409
Professor Javier A. Diez, from Universidad Nacional del Centro, Tandil, Argentina, will speak on "Non-circular focussing flow in viscous gravity currents."

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570
Dr. Philip Fleming, from Motorola, will speak on "Diffusion Approximation of Join-the-Least-Loaded Infinite Server Station."
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in MurH 130
Professor Paul Garrett, will speak on "Smooth Representations."
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 364
Professor Will Brockman, from Michigan State University, will speak on "Title to be announced."
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Professor Nicolai Krylov, will speak on "Mean value theorems for stochastic integrals."
Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor Robert Gulliver, will speak on "Sharp exponents for fattening phenomena: when self-similar solutions are not enough."
Logic: at 4:40 in VinH 207
... Will not meet this week.

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