UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS

480 LINCOLN DRIVE

MADISON, WISCONSIN 53706

 

COLLOQUIUM AND

SEMINAR SCHEDULE

 

NOVEMBER 9, 2009 thru NOVMEBER 13, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

COLLOQUIUM:

 

 

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13TH:  Deane Yang, NY Polytech, will speak at 4:00pm in B239 Van Vleck.  Coffee and cookies at 3:30pm in the 9th floor lounge.

 

 

 


 

9th FLOOR SOCIAL: Monday, Wednesday cookies and coffee and conversation at 3:30pm 9th floor lounge.

                                     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEMINARS:

 

 

 

 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH

 

 

COMBINATORICS:  Hiroshi Suzuki, ICU Japan, will speak at 2:25pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

GPS TOPOLOGY:  Christine Lien, UW-Madison, will speak on “Morse Theory” at 2:25pm in B131 Van Vleck.

 

GROUP THEORY: Don Passman, UW-Madison, will speak on “Constructing The Mathieu Groups” at 3:30pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

LIE THEORY:  Dianne Cerzo, UW-Madison, will speak at 1:20pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH

 

 

ANALYSIS:  Vladimir Sverak, Minnesota, will speak on “Minimal Initial Data For Potential Navier-Stokes Singularities” at 4:00pm in B139 Van Vleck.

 

GPS NUMBER THEORY: Brian Rice, UW-Madison, will speak at 2:30pm in B105 Van Vleck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH

 

 

GPS APPLIED MATH: Bokai Yan, UW-Madison, will speak on “An Exact Solution Of The Homogeneous Fokker-Planck-Landau Equation” at 3:45pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

HOMOLOGICAL MIRROR SYMMETRY:  Nick Addington, UW-Madison, will speak on “More On Degeneration Of Hodge Structures” at 3:30pm in B139 Van Vleck.

 

TOPOLOGY & DATA READING GROUP:  B. Sethares, will speak on “Most of Section 2.4 – Natural Image Statistics” at 1:30pm in 4610 Engineering Hall.

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12TH

 

 

GPS ANALYSIS:  James Knapp, UW- Madison, will speak at 4:00pm in B129 Van Vleck.

 

GPS LOGIC:  at 4:00pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

NUMBER THEORY:  Jeremy Rouse, University of Illinois, will speak on “Critical L-Values Of Level p Newforms (mod p)” at 2:30pm in B105 Van Vleck.

 

PROBABILITY:  Fedja Nazarov, UW-Madison, will speak at 2:25pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

 

 

 

 

 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH

 

 

APPLIED MATH/PDE:  Andrej Zlatos, University of Chicago, will speak on “Traveling Fronts In Combustible Media”  at 2:25pm in 901 Van Vleck.

 

GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY:  Deane Yang, NYU Polytech, will speak on “An Information Theoretic View Of The Sharp Sobolev Inequality” at 1:20pm in 901 Van Vleck.