University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of May 4, 1998


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Chu-Lian Terng,
of Northeastern University,
will speak on
"Soliton Equations and Differential Geometry."

Monday

Evolutionary Equations: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Math Physics: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Dr. Darryl Holm, from Los Alamos National Laboratory, will speak on "Euler-Poincare models of ideal fluids with nonlinear dispersion."
Special Algebraic Geometry: at 3:35 in MurH 130
Professor B. Hassett, from University of Chicago, will speak on "Rationality of cubic fourfold."
Number Theory: at 3:35 in VinH 1
Mr. Nick Lanphier, will speak on "Special values and L-functions."
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:15 in VinH 6
Professor Max Jodeit, will speak on "Classroom notes: A leisurely approach to the Fourier transform on $L^2$."
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.

Wednesday

ATaC: at 10:10 in MurH 130
... To be announced.
Evolutionary Equations: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
IMA Postdoc: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Professor Ian Stewart, from University of Warwick, will speak on "Symmetry methods for collisionless N-body problems."
Topology: at 2:40 in VinH 206
Professor Larry Smith, will speak on "A crash course in invariant theory."
PDE : at 3:35 in Vincent Hall 213
Professor Josef Malek, from Charles University, Prague, will speak on "Large time behaviour and the modified NSEs in 3d."

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 VinH 364
Professor Paul Garrett, will speak on "Classifying smooth representations."
Combinatorics: at 2:30 in VinH 6
Professor Tom Halverson, from Macalester College, will speak on "Frobenius formulas for Iwahori-Hecke algebras."
Geometric Analysis: at 2:30 in VinH 211
Professor R. Palais, from Brandeis University, will speak on "Title to be announced."
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 207
Ms. Yi-Ju Chao, will speak on "Limit non-stationary behavior of large closed queueing networks with bottlenecks."
Symmetry: at 3:35 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.
Logic: at 4:40 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.

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