Departmental Colloquium - Spring 2015
Usually meets Friday at 3:00 pm in SEO 636.
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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January 12
|
Yi Liu
Caltech |
A characterization of virtually embedded subsurfaces in 3-manifolds |
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January 14
|
Spencer Dowdall
UIUC |
Splittings, suspension flows, and polynomials for free-by-cyclic groups |
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January 15
|
Wenliang Zhang
University of Nebraska |
A simplicial complex in commutative algebra |
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January 16
|
Gang Zhou
Cal Tech |
A mathematical model of quantum friction |
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January 20
|
Robin Tucker-Drob
Rutgers University |
Treeability and planarity in measured group theory |
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January 22
|
Aaron Levin
Michigan State University |
Points of bounded degree on curves |
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January 23
|
Siu-Cheong Lau
Harvard University |
A constructive approach to mirror symmetry |
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January 26
|
Yifeng Liu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Diophantine equations, Selmer groups and L-functions |
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January 30
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February 5
|
Martina Bode
Northwestern Univeristy |
Presentation on Teaching Calculus |
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February 6
|
Andrew Shulman
UIC |
Presentation on Teaching Calculus |
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February 12
|
Kalman Nanes
U Maryland Baltimore |
Presentation on Teaching Calculus |
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February 13
|
Loretta Bartolini
|
Presentation on Teaching Calculus |
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February 19
|
Robyn Gregroy
UIC |
Presentation on Teaching Lower level Mathematics |
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February 20
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February 26
|
Elise Yeager
UIUC |
Presentation on Teaching Lower level Mathematics |
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February 27
|
Birgit Richter
Universität Hamburg |
TBA |
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March 2
(2:00 pm; SEO 636)
|
Jenny Ross
U. New Mexico |
Presentation on Teaching Lower level Mathematics |
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March 6
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March 11
(4:00 pm; BSB 250)
|
Shing-Tung Yau
Harvard |
Geometry of Space, Physics and Analysis |
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March 13
|
Steven Zelditch
Northwestern University |
Planck's constant, time and topography of stationary states |
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March 20
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March 27
|
No seminar
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Spring Break |
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April 3
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April 10
|
Joe Harris
Harvard |
Interpolation for polynomials in several variables |
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April 17
|
Carlos Kenig
University of Chicago |
Soliton Resolution for nonlinear wave equations |
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April 24
|
Steven Leth
University of Northern Colorado |
Some Examples of the use of nonstandard methods in continuum theory |
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May 1
(3:00 pm; TBA)
|
Alireza Salehi-Golsefidi
University of California, San Diego |
Atkin Memorial Lecture |