Week of September 13, 2010
Monday
- No seminars scheduled
Tuesday
- Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Lorena Barba (Boston University)
"Game-changing triad: fast algorithms, many-core hardware, open software. A case study with biomolecular electrostatics"
2:45pm, Room 210 Mudd - Discrete Math Seminar
Eli Berger (Haifa University)
"Unfriendly partition for graphs without an infinite subdivided clique"
4:00-5:00pm, Room 303 Mudd
Wednesday
- Undergraduate Mathematics Society
Alex Blumenthal (Columbia University)
"The Sphere Packing Problem"
7:00pm, Room 507 Math
Thursday
- Informal Complex Geometry and PDE
Gábor Székelyhidi (Columbia University)
"Extremal metrics on blowups"
2:40-4:00pm, Room 520 Math - Geometry & Analysis Seminar
Damin Wu (Ohio State University)
"Form-type Calabi-Yau equations "
4:30-5:30pm, Room 507 Math - Number Theory, Joint w/ CUNY and NYU
No Meeting This Week
Friday
- Symplectic Geometry, Gauge Theory, and Categorification Seminar
Ben Elias (Columbia University)
"A diagrammatic categorification of the Hecke algebra"
10:45am, Room 417 Math - Geometric Topology
Walter Neumann
"What does a complex surface really look like?"
1:20pm, Room 520 Math - Informal General Relativity Seminar
Victor Alvarez (CUNY Graduate Center)
"On the counter-example of the Min-Oo conjecture"
1:30pm, Room 507 Math - General Relativity, Joint w/ Stony Brook
No Meeting This Week - Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Elham Izadi (University of Georgia)
"Examples of curves of high Clifford index with isomorphic Prym varieties"
2:00-3:00pm, Room 417 Math - Samuel Eilenberg Lectures
Spencer Bloch (University of Chicago)
"Algebraic geometry and quantum field theory"
3:30pm, Room 417 Math
