Columbia Geometry & Analysis SeminarSpring 2008 |
The Columbia Geometry/Analysis Seminar takes place Thursdays at 4:30-5:30 pm in 507 Mathematics. All are welcome.
Click on the title of a talk for the abstract (if available).
| January 24th | Jeremy Marzuola (Columbia University). | Strichartz Estimates and Local Smoothing Estimates for Asymptotically Flat Schr\"odinger Equations |
| January 31st | David Gu (Stony Brook). | Computational Conformal Geometry, Algorithms and Applications |
| February 14th | Sagun Chanillo (Rutgers University) | TBA |
| February 21th | Frank Merle (Universite de Cergy-Pontoise) | CANCELLED |
| February 28th | Ye Li (Princeton University) | Smoothing Metrics with Bounded Ricci Curvature in Dimension 4 |
| March 6th | Yanir Rubinstein (MIT/Princeton University) | Quantizing harmonic maps into the space of Kahler metrics and Legendre duality of geometric flows |
| March 13th | Carlos Kenig (University of Chicago) | "The concentration-compactness/rigidity theorem approach to critical nonlinear dispersive and wave problems |
| March 27th |
Simon Brendle (Stanford University) This special talk will take place in Math 507, from 3-4pm |
A sufficient condition for the convergence of the Ricci flow in higher dimensions |
| March 27th |
Lydia Bieri (Harvard University) This talk will happen at the usual place at usual time |
An extension of the stability theorem of the Minkowski space in general relativity |
| April 3rd | Damin Wu (Ohio State University) | Good Kahler-Einstein metrics on quasi-projective manifolds |
| April 8th (SPECIAL SEMINAR on Tuesday) | Phillip Rosenau (Tel-Aviv) | My Night Life with Diffusion; Saturated and other Nonstandard forms of Diffusion |
| April 10th | Chicako Mese (Johns Hopkins University) | The Singular Plateau Problem |
| April 17th | Wenxiong Chen (Yeshiva University) | Method of moving planes in integral forms |
| April 24th | Yanyan Li (Rutgers University) | CANCELLED |
| May 1st | Rick Schoen (Stanford University) | TBA |