Monday

Special Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570

Professor Q. Lin from Academia Sinica, Institute of Systems Science, Beijing will speak on "Popular teaching for literature major in China = 20"

MCIM Vertical Integration Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570

Professor Grant Erdmann will speak on "Title: To be announced"

Applied Math Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570

Ms. Mireille Boutin will speak on "Numerically invariant approximation of differential invariants"

Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 570

Ms. Irina Mitrea will speak on "Spectral radius properties for the elastostatic and hydrostatic layer potentials in curvilinear polygons"

Tea:

... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room, Vincent 120

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc: at 11:15 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week.

Numerical Analysis Seminar: at 11:15 in VinH 570

Professor Q. Lin from Academia Sinica, Institute of Systems Science, Beijing will speak on "How to make slowly convergent FEM to fast convergent"

Number Theory: at 1:25 in Ford Hall 285

... Will not meet this week.

Wednesday

Special Lecture: at 1:30 in VinH 570

Professor Fang-Hua Lin from Courant Institute will speak on "Analytic aspects of harmonic maps, III"

Group Representation Theory: at 3:35 in VinH 364

Professor Michel Brou\'e from University of Paris VII will speak on "Towards generic reductive groups - a continuation"

PDE : at 3:35 in VinH 207

Professor Zhuangyi Liu from U of M at Duluth will speak on "Stability of an abstract linear elastic system with bounded and indefinite perturbation"

Thursday

Topology: at 11:00 in VinH 570

Professor Vic Reiner will speak on "Quantum groups, Hopf algebras and knots - a continuation."

IMA Mathematical Biology Seminar: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409

... Will not meet this week.

Algebra - Geometry Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 113

... Will not meet this week.

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in Vincent Hall 570

... Will not meet this week.

Special Applied Math Seminar: at 10:10 in MurH 130

Professor Martin Juras from University of Arizona will speak on "Differential substitutions, Lie groups, and integrability of differential equations"

Special Lecture: at 11:15 in VinH 570

Professor Zhiping Li from Peking University will speak on "Some numerical methods for computing crystaline microstructures"

Special Lecture: at 1:30 in VinH 570

Professor Fang-Hua Lin from Courant Institute will speak on "Analytic aspects of harmonic maps, IV"

Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 2:30 in VinH 209

Professor Dihua Jiang will speak on "Construction of representations of p-adic groups, after D. Kazhdan"

ATaC Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 206

Mr. Cetin Urtis will speak on "Generating functions: Theta functions and modular forms"

Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207.

Professor Sungsoon Kim from University of Amiens, France will speak on "Bases for the Bruhat-Chevalley order on all finite coxeter groups"

Geometric Analysis: at 3:35 in VinH 211

Professor K. Corlette from University of Chicago will speak on "Infinitely many harmonic maps between spheres"

Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206

Professor Larry Gray will speak on "Particle jump models for traffic jams: instability, persistence, and critical behavior"

\noindent Professor Fang-Hua Lin from Courant Institute will be visiting the Mathematics Department April 27 - May 25, 1999. His visit is made possible through the Ordway Endowment. Professor Lin's office during his stay here will be Vincent Hall 331; you can reach him by phone at 625-0172. \vskip .2cm \noindent Professor Michel Broue from the Universite Paris 7 will be visiting the School of Mathematics May 2-31, 1999. Professor Broue's visit is made possible through the Ordway Endowment. During his stay here, Professor Broue's office will be Vincent Hall 239; you can reach him by phone at 625-9365. \vskip .2cm \noindent Dr. Sungsoon Kim from the Universite de Picardie Jules Verne, Amiens, France will be visiting the School of Mathematics May 2-31, 1999. Her visit is partially supported by the Visitors Program. Dr. Kim's office during her stay will be Murphy Hall 332; you can reach her at 626-0003. \vskip .2cm \noindent Professor Qun Lin from Academia Sinica, Institute for Systems Science, Beijing will be visiting the School of Mathematics May 16-23, 1999. His visit is partially supported by the Visitors Program. During his visit here, Professor Lin's office will be Vincent Hall 228; you can reach him by phone at 625-1840.