University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of April 5, 1999


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Sergei Kuksin
of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
will speak on
"Elements of a qualitative theory of Hamiltonian PDEs."

Monday

MCIM Vertical Integration/Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Applied Math Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Professor Alexander Turbiner from Instituto de Ciencias Nucleares, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico will speak on "Multivariable orthogonal polynomials and representation theory"
Logic: at 4:15 in VinH 364
... Will not meet this week.
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 570
Professor Max Jodeit will speak on "Beginning Clifford Algebras"
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

Topology: at 11:15 in MurH 130
Professor Donald Kahn will speak on "Quantum groups, Hopf algebras and knots - a continuation."
Number Theory: at 1:25 in Ford Hall 285
... Will not meet this week.
IMA Postdoc: at 2:30 in Lind Hall 409
Professor Carlos Castillo-Chavez from Howard Univeristy/IMA will speak on "Modeling contact structures in biology and an application to the dynamics of prostitution in Tijuana, Mexico."

Wednesday

Computer Vision Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Professor Peter Olver will speak on "Joint invariant signatures" ... Will not meet this week.
Group Representation Theory: at 3:35 in VinH 364
Professor Peter Webb will speak on "Triangulated categories and group algebras"
PDE : at 3:35 in VinH 207
Professor Herbert Koch from University of Heidelberg will speak on "Singular integrals and large-time regularity for the porous medium equation"

Thursday

IMA Mathematical Biology Seminar: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409
Professor Mark Lewis from University of Utah will speak on "Title: To Be announced."
Algebra - Geometry Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 113
... Will not meet this week.

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 a.m. in Vincent Hall 570
... Will not meet this week.
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in VinH 209
Professor Paul Garrett will speak on "An example of an integral representation of Euler product and period"
ATaC Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 206
Mr. Alex Frentz will speak on "Mathematical Marlboro Man"
Variational Bicomplex Seminar: at 2:30 in MurH 130
Mr. Vladimir Itskov will speak on "Variational bicomplex - a continuation"
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207.
Professor Dennis White will speak on "Permutations with square roots"
Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211
... Will not meet this week.
Number Theory History: at 3:35 in VinH 20
... Will not meet this week.
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.

Professor Markus Linckelmann, from the Universite Paris 7, will visit the School of Mathematics March 23 - April 13, 1999. His visit is sponsored by the Visitors Program. Professor Linckelmann's office during his stay here is Murphy Hall 332; you can reach him by phone at 626-0003.


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