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Seminars for the week of December 5, 2005

Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Ye Tian
of McGill University
will speak on
"Rational points on elliptic curves"

We will discuss the method of Heegner to construct many rational points over number fields on elliptic curves

Monday, 5 Dec 2005

Inverse Problems Seminar: at 11:15 in LinH 409
... Will not meet this week
Student Number Theory: at 12:20 in VinH 203B
... Will not meet this week
Full-Information Games; a learning seminar: at 12:20 in VinH 570
Mike Weimerskirch will speak on "Temperatures of Games - a continuation"
Topology: at 3:30 in VinH 203A
Mr. Eric Harrelson will speak on "Fat graphs for string topology"
Dynamical Systems Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
Real Analysis: at 5:00 in SC 186, St. Olaf College, Northfield
Professor Wladyslaw Wilczynski from Lodz University, Poland will speak on "Sums of periodic Darboux functions and measurability"

Tuesday, 6 Dec 2005

IMA Postdoc Seminar: at 11:15 in LindH 409
... Will not meet this week
Math Physics: at 1:25 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week.
Jr. Colloquium: at 3:35 in VinH 16
Benjamin Rosenfield will speak on "How to differentiate continuous functions without really trying - An introduction to generalized functions"

Wednesday, 7 Dec 2005

Special Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 570
Professor Alin Cojocaru will speak on "Analytic questions in the theory of elliptic curves"
PDE: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Professor Francois Hamel from University of Aix-Marseille III will speak on "Global solutions and curved fronts for some reaction-diffusion equations"
Working Seminar on p-adic Groups: at 3:40 in VinH 301
... Will not meet this week

Thursday, 8 Dec 2005

Applied Math and Numerical Analysis: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Dr. Ioana Dumitriu from University of California, Berkeley will speak on "The Gaussian (Hermite), Wishart (Laguerre), and MANOVA (Jacobi) ensembles of random matrix theory: from the threefold way to a $\beta$ future"
Student Probability: at 12:20 in VinH 203A
... Will not meet this week
Differential Geometry and Symplectic Topology: at 1:25 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
Algebraic Geometry: at 2:20 in VinH 16
Professor Julianna Tymoczko from University of Michigan will speak on "Permutation actions on equivariant cohomology"
Colloquium: at 3:35 in VinH 16
Professor Ye Tian from McGill University will speak on "Rational points on elliptic curves"

Friday, 9 Dec 2005

Industrial Problems Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 113
... Will not meet this week
Special Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 20
Professor Kathrin Bringman will speak on "Freeman Dyson's challenge for the future: The mock theta functions"
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Sangwook Kim will speak on "Shellable complexes and topology of diagonal arrangements"
Probability: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Dr. Alex Roitershtein from UBC will speak on "One-dimensionallinear recursions with Markov-dependent coefficients"
Automorphic Forms and Number Theory: at 4:40 in VinH 207
Professor Ye Tian from McGill University will speak on "Heegner points over false Tate curve extensions"

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