

Mathematics Seminars for the week of November 16, 1998
Colloquium
Will not meet this week
Monday
Algebraic Shifting Seminar:
at 3:35 in VinH 207
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Mr. Xun Dong
will speak on "Algebraic shifting preserves Cohen-Macaulayness."
Group Theory:
at 3:35 in MurH 130
-
Professor Gerhard Michler
from University of Essen
will speak on "A new existence proof of Janko's simple group."
Applied Math Seminar:
at 3:35 in VinH 570
-
Professor Elemer Rosinger
from Pretoria, S.A.
will speak on "Global parametric Lie group actions, noninvertible Lie semigroup actions, nonlinear PDEs, and Hilbert's fifth problem."
Logic:
at 4:15 in VinH 209
-
Professor Zika Perovic
will speak on "Uniquely complemented lattices."
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]:
at 4:30 in VinH 570
-
Professor Pekka Koskela
from University of Jyv\"askyl\"a
will speak on "Sobolev spaces in the metric setting."
Tea:
-
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120
Tuesday
Topology:
at 10:10 in Murphy Hall 230
-
Professor Mark Feshbach
will speak on "Title to be announced."
Special Lecture:
at 11:15 in VinH 570
-
Professor Lee Segel
from Weizmann Institute
will speak on "Modeling weed resistance to herbicide."
IMA Postdoc:
at 11:15 in VinH 570
-
... Will not meet this week.
Wednesday
ATaC:
at 9:05 a.m. in Ford Hall 60
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Mr. Luis Roman
will speak on "Runge-Kutta type schemes for stochastic differential equations."
Group Representation Theory:
at 3:35 in VinH 364
-
Professor Peter Webb
will speak on "Group actions on some CW-complexes."
PDE :
at 3:35 in VinH 206
-
... Will not meet this week.
Thursday
Special Lecture:
at 11:15 in VinH 570
-
Professor Lee Segel
from Weizmann Institute
will speak on "Autometamorphic forms: a personal chronicle of shifting problem choice."
Friday
Industrial Problems:
at 10:10 a.m. in VinH 570.
-
Dr. Vinay Vaishampayan
from AT&T Labs-Research
will speak on "Multiple description data compression and lattice labeling."
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions:
at 2:30 in VinH 364.
-
Professor Paul Garrett
will speak on "Irreducibility of degenerate principal series."
Combinatorics:
at 3:35 in VinH 213.
-
Mr. Xun Dong
will speak on "The discrete Laplacian of matching complexes."
Geometric Analysis:
at 3:35 in VinH 211
-
Professor Zhou Jian
from Texas A&M University
will speak on "Title to be announced."
Probability:
at 3:35 in VinH 206
-
... Will not meet this week.
Complex Analysis:
at 4:30 in VinH 313
-
Professor Vladimir Markovic
from The University of Belgrade
will speak on "Harmonic mappings and their connection with quasiconformal mappings. This will be a continuation of last weeks lecture."
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