Department Colloquium

The colloquium meets Thursdays at 4:10 pm in 60 Evans Hall. We will have at least two talks every month. Lectures last 50 minutes and are followed by a short question period. The mathematical public is cordially invited to attend.

Maciej Zworski, Colloquium Chair

Spring 2012

order equations

Date Speaker Title
Jan. 19 Xinyi Yuan, Princeton University Introduction to the Gross--Zagier formula
Jan. 26 Di Perna Lecture
Feb. 2 Amie Wilkinson, University of Chicago Absolute continuity, exponents, and rigidity
Feb. 9 George Lakoff, UC Berkeley Linguistics The Cognitive and Neural Basis of Mathematics: The Case of Gödel's Metaphors
Feb. 16 George Bergman, UC Berkeley Thoughts on Eggert's Conjecture
Feb. 23 Curt McMullen, Harvard University Entropy, integers and moduli of surfaces
March. 1 Bowen Lecture
March. 8 Andras Vasy, Stanford University Scattering on hyperbolic and Lorentzian spaces
March. 15 Seth Sullivant, North Carolina State University Phylogenetic Algebraic Geometry
March. 22 TBA
March. 29 Spring Break
April. 5 Ben Green, Cambridge University Some themes in additive combinatorics
April. 12 Chern Lecture
April. 19 Chern Lecture
April. 26 Barry Simon, Caltech Natural boundaries and spectral theory
May. 3 Richard Kenyon, Brown University Laplacians and laminations

Past Colloquium Schedules

Spring 1997
Spring 1998
Fall 1998
Spring 1999
Fall 1999
Spring 2000
Spring 2001
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Spring 2002
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