Departmental Colloquium - Fall 2010
Usually meets Friday at 3:00 pm in SEO 636.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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August 27
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September 3
|
Peter Shalen
UIC |
Applying topology to hyperbolic geometry |
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September 10
|
Sergei Chmutov
Ohio State University, Mansfield |
Legendrian and transversal knots and their invariants |
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September 17
|
Yuri Tschinkel
NYU |
Igusa integrals and volume asymptotics in analytic and adelic geometry |
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September 24
|
Alex Wilkie
University of Manchester |
An introduction to o-minimality with applications |
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October 1
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October 8
|
Shi Jin
University of Wisconsin |
Asymptotic-preserving schemes for the Boltzmann equation and related problems |
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October 15
|
Adrian Ioana
UCLA |
Superrigidity in von Neumann algebras |
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October 21
|
Simon Thomas
Rutgers University |
A Descriptive View of Geometric Group Theory |
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October 22
|
S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU |
Large Deviations of Random Graphs |
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October 29
|
Chiu-Chu Melissa Liu
Columbia University |
Coherent-constructible correspondence for toric varieties |
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November 5
|
Benson Farb
University of Chicago |
Representation Theory and Homological Stability |
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November 12
|
Catherine Sulem
University of Toronto |
Interaction between internal and surface waves in a two layers fluid |
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November 19
|
Jacob Rasmussen
University of Cambridge |
Minimal genus surfaces in 3 and 4 dimensions |
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November 26
|
No seminar
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Thanksgiving |
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December 3
|
Jacob Fox
MIT |
The Graph Removal Lemma |