Monday, 1 Nov 2004

Materials seminar: multiscale focus group: at 11:15 in LindH 409

Professor Markos Katsoulakis from University of Massachusetts, Amherst will speak on "Mathematical strategies for stochastic multiscale problems: coarse- graining, loss of information and adaptivity"

Dynamical Systems Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570

Professor Richard Kollar from IMA will speak on "The Evans function - an introduction"

Tuesday, 2 Nov 2004

IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in LinH 409

Professors Richard McGehee will speak on "Some mathematical aspects of cluster analysis"

Student Topology: at 11:15 in VinH 203B

Mr. James Swenson will speak on "Polynomial invariants of wreath products - a continuation"

Student Number Theory: at 12:20 in VinH 203B

Ben Rosenfield will speak on "Ramification in number theory"

Introduction to Geometric Measure Theory: at 1:25 in LindH 409

Professor Simon Morgan will speak on "Rectifiable sets"

Math Physics: at 1:25 in VinH 570

Professor Andrei Losev from Inst. for Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Moscow, Russia will speak on "BV integral as a quantum homological algebra and topological strings"

Jr. Colloquium: at 3:35 in VinH 16

Mr. Ryan Gantner will speak on "Stochastic voter models"

Wednesday, 3 Nov 2004

Materials Seminar: Singularities Focus Group: at 11:15 in LindH 409

Professor Fanghua Lin from Courant Institute, New York University will speak on "Multiple time scale dynamics for a coupled nonlinear Schrodinger equations"

Materials Seminar: Soft Matter Focus Group: at 2:30 p.m.

Professor David Morse from Dept. of Chemical Engineering will speak on "What's wrong with the Langevin equations?, Part II"

P.D.E.: at 4:30 in VinH 207

Professor Xuefeng Wang from IMA and Tulane University will speak on "Estimating the effectiveness of anisotropic insulators"

Thursday, 4 Nov 2004

Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis: at 11:15 in VinH 570

Sonia Mogilevskaya will speak on "Computational modeling of fiber-reinforced and particulate composite materials"

Student Number Theory: at 12:20 in VinH 203B

Ms Peggy Nien will speak on "P-adic Groups IV"

Image Processing and Analysis Working: at 12:20 in LindH 409

Professor Dan Kersten from Department of Psychology will speak on "Computational approaches to human object perception"

Differential Geometry and Sympletic Topology: at 1:25 in VinH 364

Professor Ai-Ko Liu from University of California, Berkeley will speak on "Cosmic string and family Seiberg-Witten theory on K3 fibrations"

Colloquium: at 3:30 in VinH 16

Professor Fanghua Lin from Courant Institute will speak on "Analysis on some complex fluid models"

Friday, 5 Nov 2004

Industrial Problems Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 570

... Will not meet this week

Student Combinatorics: at 2:30 in VinH 203B

Muge Taskin will speak on "Coxeter groups, continued"

Probability: at 2:30 in VinH 311

Professor Sunder Sethuraman from Iowa State University will speak on "Diffusive estimates for a tagged particle in zero-range particle systems"

Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 209

Professor Peter McNamara from Univ. du Quebec a Montreal will speak on "Cylindric skew Schur functions"

Working Seminar on Ricci Flow: at 3:35 in VinH 213

... Will not meet this week because of the Ericksen Symposium

Automorphic Forms and Number Theory: at 4:40 in VinH 364

Professor Dihua Jiang will speak on "Automorphic descent: examples"

Professor Yongbin Ruan, University of Wisconsin - Madison, will visit the department for one month beginning October 3, 2004. His visit is made possible by the Ordway Endowment. During his visit Professor Ruan's office will be Vincent Hall 512; you can reach him by phone at 626- 9137.

Professor Xuefeng Wang, Tulane University, will be visiting the Mathematics Department for one month beginning November 1. His visit is partially supported by the Visitors Program. During his visit, Professor Wang's office will be Vincent Hall 239; you can reach him by phone at 624-4813.

IMA Symposium: Prospects for Mathematics and Mechanics upont he 80th birthday of Jerry Ericksen. See www.ima.umn.edu/matter/fall/ericksen.html for schedule and additional program information. Please register at www.ima.umn.edu/matter/fall/ericksen~reg/registration-form.html if you plan to attend the symposium.

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