

Mathematics Seminars for the week of January 28, 2002
Colloquium
Thursday, 3:30, in Vincent Hall 16Professor Tian-Jun Li
of Princeton University
will speak on
"Moduli space of symplectic structures"
Monday
IMA Geoscience Seminar:
at 11:15 in Lind 409
-
Hans Bruining
from T.U. Delft
will speak on "Steam distillation in porous media"
IMA Geoscience Seminar:
at 2:00 in Lind 409
-
Dan Marchesin
from IMPA, Rio
will speak on "Permeability hysteresis in multiphase flow in porous media"
Algebraic Geometry:
at 3:35 in VinH 207
-
... Will not meet this week
Joint P.D.E. and Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937--1997]:
at 4:30 in VinH 206
-
Professor Steven Hofmann
from University of Missouri - Columbia
will speak on "Extrapolation of Carleson measures"
Tuesday
IMA Postdoc:
at 11:15 in Lind 409
-
Professor Lev Truskinovsky
from IMA
will speak on "Dynamics of phase boundaries in discrete lattices"
IMA Geosciences Seminar:
at 2:00 in Lind 409
-
Hans Van Duijn
from T.U. Eindhoven
will speak on "Oil trapping in heterogeneous porous media"
Number Theory:
at 2:30 in FordH 127
-
... Will not meet this week
Student Topology:
at 2:30 in VinH 203A
-
Professor Donald Kahn
will speak on "Cartan-Leray spectral sequence"
ATaC:
at 3:35 in VinH 364
-
Professor Vic Reiner
will speak on "The glorious q-binomial coefficient"
Wednesday
Algebra, Topology, and Physics:
at 3:30 in VinH 364
-
Professor Alexander Voronov
will speak on "Brane topology"
Dynamical Systems:
at 3:30 in VinH 570
-
Professor James Louisell
will speak on "The effects of time dependence in linear delay differential equations: quenching and Markus-Yamabe instability"
Joint Real Analysis and P.D.E.:
at 3:35 in VinH 207
-
Professor Steven Hofmann
from University of Missouri - Columbia
will speak on "The solution of the square root problems of Kato"
Thursday
Topology:
at 9:05 in VinH 203A
-
Nathan Wodarz
will speak on "n-exact functors and quadratic homology theories"
Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis:
at 11:30 in VinH 570
-
... To be announced
Lie Theory Seminar:
at 2:30 in VinH 203B
-
... Will not meet this week
Friday
IMA/MCIM Industrial Problems:
at 10:10 in VinH 570
-
Benoit Couet
from Schlumberger Doll Research, Ridgefield
will speak on "How do we perform stochastic reservoir optimizaiton?"
Geometric Analysis:
at 10:10 in VinH 311
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Professor Tian-Jun Li
from Princeton University
will speak on "Symplectic 4-manifolds with Kodaira dimension zero"
Combinatorics :
at 3:35 in VinH 207
-
Professor David Wolfe
from Gustavus Adolphus College
will speak on "On the lattice structure of finite games"
Probability:
at 3:35 in VinH 206
-
Professor N. Krylov
will speak on "Brownian trajectory is a regular boundary for the heat equation"
Special Lecture:
at 3:35 in VinH 364
-
Professor Thomas Haines
from University of Toronto
will speak on "Towards the local Hasse-Weil zeta function of some Shimura varieties at primes of bad reduction"
Professor Robert O'Malley, University of Washington, Seattle, will be visiting the School of Mathematics for the month of January. Professor O'Malley's visit is sponsored by the Ordway Endowment. During his stay, his office will be Lind Hall 402; you can reach him by phone at 624- 0083.
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