Skip to main content.University of Minnesota. Home page. Institute of Technology     One Stop   Directories   Search U of M 

Seminars for the week of November 16, 2009

Colloquium

Thursday, 3:30, in VinH 16

Professor Jon Wolfson
of Michigan State University
will speak on
"Manifolds with k-positive Ricci curvature"

Monday, 16 Nov 2009

Jr. Colloquium: at 12:20 in VinH 16
Ivan Merev will speak on "Overview of time-dependent Hamilton-Jacobi equations"
Topology Seminar: at 3:30 in VinH 113
Professor Michael Hill from University of Virginia will speak on "The Kervaire invariant"
Dynamical Systems Seminar: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Professor Wolf-Patrick Dull from NYU will speak on "Phase diffusion in modulation equations for pattern forming systems"
Applied Mathematics: at 3:45 in VinH 6
Professor Bojan Guzina from Civil Engineering Department will speak on "Sampling methods for defect reconstruction by mechanical waves"

Tuesday, 17 Nov 2009

IMA Postdoc: at 11:15 am in LindH 305
Kara Lee Maki from IMA will speak on "Experimental determination of the likelihood of catastrophic instability in Gaussian elimination"
Differential Geometry/Symplectic Topology: at 1:25 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
2-hour Graduate Study of Navier Stokes Equations, PDE Aspects: at 2:30 in VinH 203B
Lu Li will speak on "$L_{3,\infty}$-solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations and backward uniqueness"
Student Geometric Analysis Seminar: at 4:30 in VinH 364
... No information at time of publication

Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009

IMA Seminar on Complex Fluids and Complex Flows: at 11:15 in Lind Hall 305
... Will not meet this week
Climate Change: at 11:15 in VinH 570
Amy Wesolowski will speak on "Gas from the past: Various techniques to approximate atmospheric CO2"
PDE: at 3:35 in VinH 6
... Will not meet this week

Thursday, 19 Nov 2009

Mathematical Physics Seminar: at 10:10 in Vincent Hall 570
... Will not meet this week
Math Club Seminar: at 12:15 in VinH 120
Dr. Yuriko Renardy will speak on "Collaborative research on a treatment for retinal detachment"
Colloquium: at 3:30 in VinH 16
Professor Jon Wolfson from Michigan State University will speak on "Manifolds with k-positive Ricci curvature"

Friday, 20 Nov 2009

Working Seminar on Representations of p-adic Groups: at 9:00 in VinH 311
Mr. Lei Zhang will speak on "Distinguished supercuspidal representations of p-adic Sp(2n) - a continuation"
Graduate Student Forum: at 12:20 in VinH 16
Harvey Keynes and Richard McGehee will speak on "How to apply to Graduate School in Mathematics"
Industrial Problems Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 570
... Will not meet this week
Lie Theory Seminar: at 1:25 in VinH 311
Professor Fiona Murnaghan from University of Toronto will speak on "Relatively supercuspidal representations of reductive p-adic groups"
Algebraic Represenation Theory: at 2:30 in VinH 203B
Dr. Bobbe Cooper will speak on "Tilting modules - a continuation"
Automorphic Forms and Number Theory: at 2:30 in VinH 364
Professor Paul Garrett will speak on "Automorphic regularization on GL(3) and GL(4)"
Probability Seminar: at 3:30 in VinH 213
Professor Tiefeng Jiang will speak on "Spectral properties of large random graphs"
Differential Geometry/Symplectic Topology: at 3:35 in VinH 206
Professor Jon Wolfson from Michigan State University will speak on "Remarks on a geometric flow"
Combinatorics: at 3:35 in VinH 570
Professor Ionut Ciocan-Fontanine will speak on "An identity related to the quantum cohomology of the Hilbert scheme of n points in the complex plane"
Practitioners' Financial Mathematics Seminar: at 5:30 in VinH 16
Hunt Blatz from Allianz Life will speak on "Career issues and ethics: This talk is required for all students seeking departmental help in job and internship placement."

Institute of Technology

math.umn.edu/~seminar/2009_November_16.html
Last Modified November 17, 2009
Contact the School of Mathematics
The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer.
© 2012, The Regents of the University of Minnesota
  Enter keyword search