Colloquium

The colloquium typically meets Mondays at 4:00 PM in Room 617 on the sixth floor of Wachman Hall.

The colloquium is preceded by tea starting at 3:30 in the Faculty Lounge, adjacent to Room 617. Click on title for abstract.

• Monday January 28, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Truyen Van Nguyen, University of Akron, Euler-Poisson systems as action minimizing paths in the Wasserstein space of probability measures

• Monday February 4, 2008 at 16:00, Wacmhan 617

  Samuel Isaacson, University of Utah, Mathematical Problems From Molecular Cell Biology

• Wednesday February 6, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  -Note different day- Ulrich Hetmaniuk, Sandia National Laboratories, Eigenspace Computations in Linear Structural Dynamics

• Monday February 11, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Daniel Reynolds, University of California, San Diego, Scalable Implicit Methods for Magnetic Fusion Modeling

• Monday February 18, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Dan Margalit, University of Utah, Dimensions of Torelli groups

• Wednesday February 20, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  -Note different day- David Futer, Michigan State University, From combinatorics to geometry for knots and 3-manifolds

• Monday February 25, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Carlos Cabrelli, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Optimal Shift Invariant Spaces

• Monday March 17, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Wenbo Li, University of Delaware, Fourier Transforms with Only Real Zeros and Probability

• Monday April 7, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Michael Minion, University of North Carolina, Multirate Time Integration for PDEs

• Monday April 14, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Chao-Jiang Xu, Universite de Rouen (France), Instability of the Cauchy-Kovalevskaya solution for a class of nonlinear systems

• Monday April 21, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Charles Epstein, University of Pennsylvania, Solving Maxwell's equations in exterior domains

• Monday October 6, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Marielba Rojas, Technical University of Denmark, Trust Regions in Large-Scale Optimization and Regularization

• Monday October 20, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Michael Eiermann, Technische Universitaet Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany, Convergence results and a-posteriori error estimators for Krylov subspace approximations of matrix functions

• Monday October 27, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Jesse Johnson, Yale University, Common stabilizations of Heegaard splittings

• Monday November 3, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  David Klein, California State University, Northridge, How does General Relativity Correct the Ideal Gas Law?

• Monday November 10, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Nancy Hingston, College of New Jersey, Loop products and closed geodesics

• Monday November 24, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Andrew Hicks, Drexel University, Distributions for Optical Design

• Monday December 1, 2008 at 16:00, Wachman 617

  Andreea Nicoara, University of Pennsylvania, The Non-Noetherianity of the Denjoy-Carleman Quasianalytic Rings