Monday

Special Ordway Lecture Series: at 3:35 in VinH 207

Professor Mikhail Kapranov from University of Toronto will speak on "Algebro-geometric models for loop spaces and vertex algebras"

Real Analysis [Gene Fabes 1937--1997]: at 4:30 in VinH 206

Professor Fedor Nazarov will speak on "The analytic capacity - is An Analytic Capacity (an overview of Tolsa's theorem)"

Tuesday

IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 409

Dr. Valera Shcherbakov from Geophysical Observatory, Moscow will speak on "Rock- and paleomagnetism: How the rocks record the geomagnetic field, and geomagnetic field behaviour for the last 3 billion years"

Combinatorics Problem Session: at 11:15 in VinH 203a

... Bring your own problems, or listen to ours. Entire math community (undergrad, grad, faculty) welcome

Topology: at 1:25 in FordH 130

Professor Mark Feshbach will speak on "Centers and coxeter elements (after Dwyer-Wilkerson)"

Number Theory: at 2:30 in FordH 127

... Will not meet this week

Student Topology: at 2:30 in SmithH 111

Mr. Kuerak Chung will speak on "Characteristic classes - a continuation"

Dynamical Systems: at 3:30 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week

ATaC: at 3:35 in VinH 364

Dr. Paul Garrett will speak on "Summing series: special values of L-functions"

Wednesday

P.D.E.: at 3:30 in VinH 207

Professor Vladimir Sverak will speak on "Navier-Stokes and backward uniqueness for the heat equation"

Algebra, Topology, and Physics: at 3:30 in VinH 364

Professor Sheldon Katz from University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign will speak on "D-branes and geometric moduli"

Thursday

Combinatorial Kazhdan-Lusztig: at 11:15 in VinH 364

Professor Radu Popescu will speak on "Cell representations and induction from parabolic subgroups - a continuation"

Applied Math and Numerical Analysis: at 11:30 in VinH 570

... To be announced

Geometric Analysis: at 2:00 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week

Lie Theory: at 2:30 in VinH 203B

Professor Arthur Lim will speak on "Central positive definite measure and its associated unitary representation"

Friday

IMA/MCIM Industrial Problems: at 10:10 in VinH 570

Ms. Miriam Freedman from IMA will speak on "Mesoscale modeling of polymer morphology"

Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 207

Professor Tom Halverson from Macalester College will speak on "RSK Insertiona nd characters of the cyclotomic hecke algebras"

Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206

Professor David Vere-Jones from IMA will speak on "Point processes: random time transformations, with an application to model assessment"

Automorphic Forms and L-Functions: at 3:35 in VinH 364

... Will not meet this week

Professor Mikhail Kapranov from the University of Toronto will be visiting the Mathematics Department for one month beginning April 15, 2002. Professor Kapranov's visit is sponsored by the Ordway Endowment. During his visit, Professor Kapranov's office will be Vincent Hall 260; you can reach him by phone at 625-2036.