University of Minnesota
Mathematics

Mathematics Seminars for the week of April 30, 2001


Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Morris W. Hirsch
of University of California, Berkeley
will speak on
"Dynamics, stochastic approximation and game theory"

Monday

Multimedia Seminar: at 1:25 in LindH 409
Professor Helmut Pottmann from Vienna University of Technology will speak on "Classical geometry and geometric computing"
Topology: at 3:35 in VinH 203A
Professor H. Gershenson will speak on "Cohomology Theorem $Ell^*(X)$"
Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937---1997]: at 4:30 in VH 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.
IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Professor Dominik Schoetzau will speak on "LDG methods for elliptic problems"
Combinatorics Problems Seminar: at 11:15 in VinH 203A
... Bring your own problems, or listen to ours. Entire math community (undergrad, grad, faculty) welcome
Number Theory: at 1:25 in VinH 203b
... Will not meet this week
Extra IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 1:25 in LindH 400
Professor Adam Lutoborski from Syracuse University will speak on "Numerical methods for the procrastus problem"
Geometrica Eclectica: at 1:25 in S133 Kolthoff
... Will not meet this week
Dynamical Systems: at 3:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week

Wednesday

Multimedia Seminar: at 11:15 in LindH 409
Professor Tom Duchamp from University of Washington will speak on "Surface light fields for 3D photography"
PDE: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor Gregory Seregin from St. Petersburg will speak on "Partial regularity for the Navier-Stokes equations"
Kac-Moody Algebra: at 3:35 in VinH 203B
Professor Vic Reiner will speak on "Affine Lie algebras"

Thursday

Applied Math and Numerical Analysis: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Professor Nira Dyn from School of Math. Sciences, Tel Aviv University will speak on "Interpolationa nd approximation by translates of a radial function"
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: at 11:15 in VinH 364
... Will not meet this week
Differential Geometry: at 1:25 in S133 Kolthoff
Professor Elton P. Hsu from Northwestern University will speak on "Recent developments on the solvability of the Dirichlet problem at infinity on Cartan-Hadamard manifolds"
ATaC Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 203B
... Will not meet this week
McKnight Seminar: at 2:30 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week

Friday

MCIM Seminar: at 10:10 in VinH 570
Ms. Ulyana Babanova will speak on "Group-theoretic methods in public-key encryption"
Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 3:35 in VinH 364
... Will not meet this week
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 211
Professor Anne Shepler from University of California - Santa Cruz will speak on "Reflection groups and semi-invariants"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 207
Professor Henri Schurz will speak on "Asymptotic behavior (as t tends to infinity) of stochastic processes"

\noindent Professor Howard Masur from the University of Illinois at Chicago will be visiting the Mathematics Department for one month beginning April 1, 2001. His visit is made possible by the Ordway Endowment. During his visit, his office will be Vincent Hall 355; you can reach him by phone at 624-5224. \vskip .2cm The IMA will be holding a workshop on "Minorities and Applied Mathematics - \n Connections to Industry and Government Laboratories" Friday, May 4 - Sunday, May 6, 2001. See http://www.ima.umn.edu/multimedia/spring/monorities.html for the schedule, room assignments and other details.


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