University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of March 1, 1999


Colloquium

Will not meet this week

Monday

MCIM Vertical Integration/Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
Ms. Irina Mitrea will speak on "A model of the electroplating process with circuit applications."
Applied Math Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Logic: at 4:15 in VinH 364
... Will not meet this week.
Real Analysis (joint with PDE) [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 570
... 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 - a continuation."
IMA Postdoc: at 11:15 in EE/CS 3-180
Professor Robert Dillon from Washington State University, Duke Univ. will speak on "What constitutes ``Good'' biomathematics: A panel discussion on where the field is, and where it's going."
Number Theory: at 1:25 in Vincent Hall 313
Professor Thomas Zink from University of Bielefeld will speak on "Displays and p-divisible groups."

Wednesday

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 Matt Killough will speak on "Numerics, Asymptotics and Open Questions for a Model of Microstructural Evoluation."

Thursday

IMA Mathematical Biology Seminar: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409
Professor David Levitt will speak on "X-ray crystallography - An introduction."
Algebra - Geometry Seminar: at 1:25 in MurH 130
Professor Thomas Zink from Univeristy of Bielefeld will speak on "Displays and p-divisible groups."

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 a.m. in Vincent Hall 570
Dr. David Ross from Eastman Kodak will speak on "Some fluid dynamics problems in ink jet printing."
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in VinH 364.
Professor Paul Garrett will speak on "A finite-field analogue of Langlands' classification."
ATaC Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 206
Mr. Eduardo Leandro will speak on "Singularities and Celestial Mechanics."
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207.
Professor Dennis Stanton will speak on "Advanced Determinant Calculus, by C. Krattenthaler."
Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor Tohru Morimoto from Kyoto University of Education will speak on "Geometry of Monge-Ampere Equations."
Number Theory History: at 3:35 in VinH 20
Mr. Alex Frentz will speak on "3. Gauss"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Professor Yi-Ju Chao will speak on "Weak convergence of a sequence of semimartingales to a diffusion with discontinuous drift and variance functions."

\indent Professor Michael Vogelius from Rutgers University will be visiting the Mathematics Department February 14-March 19, 1999. His visit is made possible through the Ordway Endowment. Professor Vogelius' office will be Vincent 331; you can reach him at 625-0172.\vskip .1cm Professor Philip Rosenau from Tel-Aviv University will be visiting the Mathematics Department February 26-March 29, 1999. Professor Rosenau's office during his visit here will be Vincent 228; you can reach him by phone at 625- 1840.\vskip .1cm Professor Thomas Zink from the University of Bielefeld will be visiting the Mathematics Department for one month beginning March 1, 1999. Professor Zink's office will be Vincent 239; you can reach him at 625-9365.\vskip .1cm Professor Rosenau and Zink's visits are made possible throught he Ordway Endowment.


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