University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of February 1, 1999


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Jiaping Wang
of Cornell University
will speak on
"The convex hull property of harmonic maps."

Monday

MCIM Vertical Integration Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Yiju Chao will speak on "Theoretical approaches to some queueing models with limit diffusion processes: the discontinuous-coefficient case."
Applied Math Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:15 in VinH 570
Professor Liliana Forzani from Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Santa Fe, Argentina will speak on "The $L^p$ boundedness of the non-centered Gaussian Hardy- Littlewood maximal function."
Logic: at 4:15 in VinH 364
... Will not meet this week.
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

Topology: at 10:10 in Murphy Hall 230
Professor Donald Kahn will speak on "Quantum groups, Hopf algebras and knots."
IMA Postdoc: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409
Dave Meng from IMA will speak on "A computational model of flow through porous media at the microscale."
Number Theory: at 1:25 in Vincent Hall 313
Mr. Yi Ouyang will speak on "Sinnot's index formula"

Wednesday

Computer Vision Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Steve Haker will speak on "Applications of conformal mapping of surfaces. "
Group Representation Theory: at 3:35 in VinH 364
Professor Radha Kessar will speak on "Will continue on Blocks of the finite classical groups."
Complex Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 209
Professor V. Markovic will speak on "Professor Markovic will continue speaking about the interior of the Mandelbrot set."
PDE : at 3:35 in VinH 207
Professor Dongho Chae from Seoul National University will speak on "Topological and nontopological solutions of the (2+1)D Chern-Simons gauge theory."

Thursday

IMA Mathematical Biology Seminar: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409
Professor Harold Layton from Duke University will speak on "Limit-cycle oscillations in the kidney's tubuloglomerular feedback system."
Algebra - Geometry Seminar: at 1:25 in MurH 130
... Will not meet this week.

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 a.m. in Vincent Hall 570
Dr. Krasimir Kolarov from Interval Research will speak on "Very low cost video wavelet codec."
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in VinH 364.
Professor Dihua Jiang will speak on "Distinguished residual representations and relative trace formula."
ATaC Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 206
Mr. Johan Andersson will speak on "Moments of zeta-functions."
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207.
Professor Victor Reiner will speak on "Littlewood-Richardson coefficients and spectra of sums of Hermitian matrices."
Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor E. Zaslow from Northwestern University will speak on "Local Mirror Symmetry"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.

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