Week of February 7, 2011
Monday
- Minerva Lectures
Johannes Muhle-Karbe (ETH Zurich)
"Shadow Prices in Portfolio Optimization with Transaction Costs"
4:00pm, Room 622 Math - Special Seminar
Leonid Chekhov (Steklov Mathematical Institute, Moscow)
"Beta ensembles and quantum Riemann surfaces"
5:00pm, Room 405 Math
Tuesday
- Applied Mathematics Colloquium
No Meeting This Week
- Minerva Lectures
Johannes Muhle-Karbe (ETH Zurich)
"Shadow Prices in Portfolio Optimization with Transaction Costs"
4:00pm, Room 312 Math - Discrete Math Seminar
Krzysztof Choromanski (Columbia University)
"Upper bounds for Erdos-Hajnal coefficients of tournaments"
4:00pm, Room 317 Mudd - Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar
Rick Klotz (Greenwich Capital)
"U.S. Fixed Income Markets - Role of Investment Banking"
7:40pm, Room 207 Math
Wednesday
- Department Colloquium
No Seminar This Week - Undergraduate Math Society
Robert Lipshitz (Columbia University)
"High-Dimensional Holes in Low-Dimensional Spaces"
7:00pm, Room 508 Math
Thursday
- Samuel Eilenberg Lectures
Claude Viterbo (Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau)
"Sympletic Topology from insights to interactions"
11:00am, Room 507 Math
- Informal Complex Geometry and PDE Seminar
Valentino Tosatti (Columbia University)
"Einstein metrics and ε-regularity II"
2:40pm, Room 520 Math - Geometry & Analysis Seminar
Speaker TBA
4:30pm, Room 507 Math - Number Theory, Joint w/ CUNY and NYU (@ Columbia University)
RTG Seminar: 4:00-4:45, Room 622
Tea served 5:00-5:30, Room 508
Jordan Ellenberg (University of Wisconsin)
"Expander graphs, gonality, and Galois representations"
5:30 - 7:00pm, Room 312 - Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar
Rick Klotz (Greenwich Capital)
"U.S. Fixed Income - Bond Mathematics"
7:40pm, Room 207 Math
Friday
- Symplectic Geometry, Gauge Theory, and Categorification Seminar
Chris Woodward (Rutgers University)
"Behavior of Gromov-Witten invariants under birational transformations of git type"
10:45am, Room 417 Math - Probability Seminar
Philip Protter (Columbia University)
"Recent Results on Filtration Shrinkage"
12:00pm, Room 903 SSW Building
- Geometric Topology
No Seminar This Week - General Relativity
Mu-Tao Wang (Columbia University)
"Black hole existence theorems of Schoen and Yau"
1:30pm, Room 507 Math
- General Relativity, Joint w/ Stony Brook
No Seminar This Week
- Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Chenyang Xu (MIT)
"Boundedness of algebraic varieties"
2:00pm, Room 417 Math
