Spring 2014 seminar schedule

We usually meet on Wednesday in 508 Math at 7:00 PM and the talk takes place at 7:30 PM in 507 Math

January 29: Philip Engel (Columbia graduate student)
        Modular forms and sums of four squares

February 5: No meeting

February 12: Robert Lipshitz (Columbia professor)
        Knot invariants from grids

February 19: Laura Hayward (Columbia graduate student)
        The Hardy-Littlewood maximal function

February 26: Math open house and grad school Q&A session

March 6 (Thursday): Mikhail Khovanov (Columbia professor)
        The McKay correspondence between finite subgroups of SU(2) and Dynkin diagrams

March 12: Pre-Spring break, no meeting

March 19: Spring break, no meeting

March 26: Yifei Zhao (Columbia undergraduate)
        The Kobayashi-Hitchin correspondence

April 2: Karol Koziol (Columbia graduate student)

April 9: Kyeongsu Choi (Columbia graduate student)
       Why soap bubbles are round

April 16: Qirui Li (Columbia graduate student)

April 23: Remy van Dobben de Bruyn (Columbia graduate student)

April 30: Ali Altug (Columbia professor)

May 7: John Yu (Columbia undergraduate)

May 14: Leonardo Abbrescia (Columbia undergraduate)

 

Past talks