Week of September 27, 2010
Monday
- No Seminars Scheduled
Tuesday
- Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Shi Jin (University of Wisconsin)
"Asymptotic-preseving schemes for Boltzmann equation and relative problems with stiff sources"
2:45-3:45pm , Room 210 Mudd - Discrete Math
No Seminar This Week
Wednesday
- Department Colloquium
Spencer Bloch (University of Chicago/Columbia University)
"Motives, algebraic cycles, and zeta functions"
5:00pm, Room 520 Math
- Undergraduate Mathematics Society
No Meeting This Week
Thursday
- Informal Complex Geometry and PDE
Valentino Tosatti (Columbia University)
"Kähler-Einstein metrics and stability I"
2:40-4:00pm, Room 520 Math - Geometry and Analysis
Jiakum Liu (Princeton University)
"Continuity estimates in optimal transportation"
4:30-5:30pm, Room 507 Math
- Number Theory, Joint w/ CUNY and NYU (@Columbia)
RTG Seminar: 4:00-4:45, Room 1302, Warren Weaver Hall
Tea served 5:00-5:30, 13th Floor Lounge
Andrew Sutherland (MIT)
"Genus 1 point counting in quadratic space and essentially quartic time"
5:30-7:00pm, Room 1302, Warren Weaver Hall
Friday
- Symplectic Geometry, Gauge Theory, and Categorification
Florent Schaffhauser (University of Los Andes, Colombia)
"Module of real and quaternionic bundles over a curve"
10:45am, Room 417 Math
- Probability
Misha Sodin (Tel Aviv)
"Nodal lines of random waves"
12:00-1:00pm, Room 520 Math - Geometric Topology
Daniel Mathews
"Hyperbolic cone-manifolds with prescribed holonomy"
1:20pm, Room 520 Math
- Informal General Relativity
No Seminar This Week - General Relativity, Joint w/ Stony Brook
No Seminar This Week - Algebraic Geometry
Michael Thaddeus (Columbia University)
"Compactifications of reductive groups as moduli of principal bundles"
2:00-3:00pm, Room 417 Math - Samuel Eilenberg Lectures
Spencer Bloch (University of Chicago/Columbia University)
"Algebraic geometry and quantum field theory"
3:30pm, Room 312 Math
