University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of March 2, 1998


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Steffan Muller,
of Max Planck Institute, Leipzig,
will speak on
"Existence and compactness of wavemaps in 1+2 dimensions."

Monday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570
Dr. Daniel R. Baker, from GM Research & Design Center, will speak on "Role of charge separation in the response of electrochemical systems."
Math Physics: at 3:35 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Joint PDE & Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:15 in VinH 207
Professor Hiroshi Uesaka, from Nihon University, Tokyo, will speak on "Oscillation property of one dimensional semilinear wave equations with time dependent coefficients."
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Professor Tony Varghese, from Oxford University, will speak on "Cardiac electrophysiology and pharmacology."
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in FordH 175
Professor Mahesh Bhandari, from Indian Institute of Technology, will speak on "On the covering radius of optimum codes."

Wednesday

ATaC: at 10:10 in MurH 130
Mr. Nathan Wodarz, will speak on "Title to be announced."
Evolutionary Equations: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Professor George Sell, will speak on "An introduction to the dynamics of fluid flows on thin domains."
Topology: at 2:30 in MurH 130
Professor Mark Feshbach, will speak on "Introduction to Spanier-Whitehead Duality."
PDE : at 3:30 in Vincent Hall 211
Professor Kiyoshi Mochizuki, from Tokyo Metropolitan University, will speak on "Global existence and energy decay of small solutions to the Kirchoff equation with linear dispersion localized near infinity."
Symmetry: at 3:30 in MurH 130
Dr. Radha Kessar, will speak on "Cellular algebras."

Thursday

Dynamics and Mechanics: at 10:10 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in MurH 130
Professor Paul Garrett, will speak on "Spherical representations."
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.
Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor J. Bryan, from University of California, Berkeley, will speak on "Counting holomorphic curves on Abelian surfaces and K3 surfaces and modular form, II."

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