University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of October 9, 2000


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Neil Trudinger
of Austrialian National University, Canberra
will speak on
"The Bernstein problem for affine maximal surfaces"

Monday

Cohomology of Groups: at 2:30 in VinH 364
Professor Mark De Longueville will speak on "The topological Tverberg theorem"
Real Analysis [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 - 120 Vincent Hall

Tuesday

IMA Industrial Postdoc Seminar: at 9:00-11:00 in VinH 570
... Progress reports by industrial postdocs on 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.
Combinatorics Problem Session: at 11:00 in VinH 203A
... Bring your own problems, or listen to ours. Entire math community (undergrad, grad, faculty) welcome
IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in VinH 570
... Introducing the IMA postdocs
Seminar on Stacks: at 11:15 in VinH 203B
Professor W. Messing will speak on "The associated stck construction"
Multimedia Data Analysis: at 1:25 in VinH 570
Professor L.-T. Cheng from University of California, San Diego will speak on "Topic on data analysis"
Geometrica Eclectica: at 1:25 in AmundsonH 104
... Will not meet this week.
Number Theory: at 3:30 in VinH 313
... Will not meet this week.
Joint Dynamical Systems and IMA Geosciences: at 3:30 in LindH 409
Professor George R. Sell will speak on "What is this attractor we call climate modeling?"
ATaC Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 6
Miriam Freedman will speak on "A model for supramolecular assembly formation"

Wednesday

Multimedia Seminar: at 11:15 in LindH 409
... Will not meet this week
Topology: at 2:30 in VinH 203b
... Will not meet this week
PDE: at 3:35 in VinH 209
Professor Tai-Peng Tsai from Courant Institute will speak on "Asmptotic dynamics of nonlinear Schrodinger equations with two bounded states: radiation dominating solutions and resonance dominating solutions"

Thursday

Applied Math and Numerical Analysis: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Professor Borys Bazaliy from Inst. Appl. Math and Mech., Nat. Acad. Sci., Ukraine will speak on "Estimates of solutions of the Hele-Shaw model problem in nonsmooth domains"
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: at 11:15 in VinH 207
Professor Ezra Miller from MIT will speak on "Bass numbers of local cohomology over semigroup rings"
Geometric Analysis: at 1:25 in FordH 155
... No information at time of publication

Friday

Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
McKnight Seminar in the Mathematical Biosciences: at 12:00 in EE/CS 3-180
Professor Michael T. Bowser will speak on "In vivo montoring of amine neurotransmitters using online microdialysis - capillary electrophoresis - laser induced fluorescence"
Kac-Moody Lie Algebras: at 2:30 in VinH 364
Professor Peter Webb from will speak on "Weyl groups - continued"
ATaC Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 6
... Will meet on Tuesday this week
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207
Professor Ezra Miller from MIT will speak on "Stanley-Reisner idels, antidiagonals, and Schubert polynomials"
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 3:35 in VinH 364
Professor Paul Garrett will speak on "The definition of an automorphic form - a continuation"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Professor Sanjeev Khudanpur from Center for Language and Speech Processing, Johns Hpkins University will speak on "Recognize speech v/s wreck a nice beach: The basic mathematics of automatic speech recognition"

Professor Neil Trudinger from the Austrialian National University, Canberra will be visiting the Mathematics Department for one month beginning October 5, 2000. His visit is made possible by the Ordway Endowment. During his visit, Professor Trudinger's office will be Vincent Hall 227; you can reach him by phone at 625-6522. \vskip .2cm Professor Victor Pliss from St. Petersburg St. University, Russia will be visiting the Mathematics Dept. October 2-November 3, 2000. His visit is partially supported by the Visitors Program. Professor Pliss' office will be Vincent Hall 233; you can reach him by phone at 625-0582.


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