Week of January 23, 2012
Monday
- No Seminars Scheduled
Tuesday
- Samuel Eilenberg Lectures
Edward Frenkel (UC Berkley)
"The Langlands Program and Quantum Field Theory"
2:40pm, Room 520 Math - Applied Mathematics Colloquium
Panayotis Kevrekides (University of Massachusetts)
"Existence, Stability and Dynamics of Some Single- and Multi-Component Solitary Waves: From Theory to Experiments"
2:45pm, Room 214 Mudd
- Discrete Math Seminar
Melvyn Nathanson (CUNY)
"On the fractional parts of the roots of a real number "
3:30pm, Room 317 Mudd - Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar
Alexei Surkov (Deloitte)
"Financial Instrument Valuation and Securitization"
7:40pm, Room 207 Math
Wednesday
- Department Colloquium
No Seminar This Week
- Undergraduate Math Society
No Seminar This Week
Thursday
- Informal Complex Geometry and PDE Seminar
Organizational Meeting 2:40pm
Frederick T.-H. Fong (Stanford)
"Collapsing Behavior of the Kähler-Ricci flow and its Singularity Analysis"
3:00pm, Room 520 Math - Risk Seminar
Stephen Figlewski (New York University)
"Using Index Options to Learn about Price Expectations and Risk Preferences in the Stock Market"
4:10pm, Room 903 SSW
- Geometry & Analysis Seminar
Xiangwen Zhang (McGill)
"Some estimates for complex Monge-Ampere equation on Hermitian manifolds"
4:30pm, Room 507 Math
- Number Theory, Joint w/ CUNY and NYU
No Seminar This Week - Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar
Sarbo Saha (Barclays)
"Industry-Standard Volatility Models"
7:40pm, Room 207 Math
Friday
- Graduate Student Seminar
No Seminar This Week
- Symplectic Geometry, Gauge Theory, and Categorification Seminar
Michael Hutchings (UC Berkeley)
"New symplectic embedding obstructions in four dimensions"
10:45am, Room 520 Math - Geometric Topology
Jose Luis Cisneros-Molina
"Geometric elements in algebraic K-Theory"
1:15pm, Room 520 Math
- Probability Seminar
Alexander Drewitz (ETH Zurich)
"Effective polynomial ballisticity conditions for higher-dimensional RWRE"
11:00am, Room 903 SSW
Pierre Nolin (ETH)
"Monochromatic arm exponents for 2D percolation"
11:45am, Room 903 SSW - Algebraic Geometry Seminar
No Seminar This Week - Minerva Foundation Lectures
Grigori Olshanski
"Determinantal processes and related topics"
3:15pm, Room 520 Math
