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Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of October 25, 1999 - Revised Version


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Fedor Bogomolov
of CIMS, New York University
will speak on
"Szpiro inequality and mapping class group"

Monday

Euler Systems and Cohomology: at 11:15 in VinH 203b
Yi Ouyang will speak on "Cohomology of the universal ordinary distribution III"
Multimedia Seminar: at 2:30 in Lind Hall 409
Professor Kamil Ugurbil from Center for Magnetic Resonance Research will speak on "Functional neuroimaging using magnetic fields "
MCIM Vertical Integration Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 570
Profesor Chjan C. Lim from Mathematical Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will speak on "A long range spherical model for the Helmholtz vortex gas and the 2-D Euler equation"
Tea:
... Tea will be served at 3:10 in the Commons Room - 120 Vincent Hall

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Professor Javier Armendariz from Northwestern University/IMA will speak on "Evaporation and combustion fo thin films of liquid fuels"
Special Lecture: at 11:15 in VinH 301
Professor W.N. Everitt from Univeristy of Birmingham will speak on "The Two Squares Theorem of Fermat"
McKnight Seminar in the Mathematical Biosciences: at 12:00 in EE/CS 3-180
... Will not meet this week.
Number Theory: at 2:30 in Lind Hall 320
Professor Soogil Seo will speak on "Circular Distributions"
Dynamical Systems: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Professor George R. Sell will speak on "The ODE guide to the Navier-Stokes equations"
ATaC Seminar: at 3:35 in Smith Hall 111
Mr. Anton Leykin will speak on "Weyl algebra and Bernstein polynomial"

Wednesday

Algebraic Geometry: at 3:25 in VinH 213
Professor Vic Reiner will speak on "Local cohomology of monomial ideals"
PDE: at 3:35 in VinH 206
... Will not meet this week.

Thursday

Topology: at 11:15 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
IMA Industrial Postdoc Seminar: at 12:00 in VinH 570
... Progress reports by industrial postdocs of their projects followed by discussion among participants. The Seminar is directed by Fadil Santosa. Those who wish to attend are asked to contact Professor Santosa.
Geometric Analysis: at 1:25 in VinH 213
Professor Jim Isenberg from University of Oregon will speak on "Understanding the evolution of cosmological solutions of Einstein's equations"
Special Ordway Lecture: at 1:25 in VinH 203b
Professor L. Breen from Institut Gallilee, Universite de Paris XIII will speak on "Group structures in categories - this is the fourth of a 4 part series of lectures"
Applied Math and Numerical Analysis: at 2:15 in VinH 570
Professor Pierre A. Gremaud from North Carolina State University will speak on "Mathematical and numerical analysis of granular flows"

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in Vincent Hall 570
... Will not meet this week.
Complex Analysis: at 1:25 in VinH 213
Professor Al Marden will speak on "Brennan's conjecture for conformal mappings onto the unit disk"
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 3:35 in VinH 364
... To Be Announced
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 213
Ms. Tina Garrett will speak on "Involutions and generalized Rogers-Ramanujan identities"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Professor Stephen Tanner will speak on "Non-tangential and conditioned Brownian convergence of pluriharmonic functions"

Professor Lawrence Breen, Institute Galilee, Univ. of Paris 13, will be visiting the Mathematics Department Fall Semester. His visit is partially sponsored through the Ordway Endowment. Professor Breen's office during his visit here will be Vincent 452; you can reach him by phone at 625-1560.


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