COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - Department of Mathematics - S E M I N A R S
WEEK OF MARCH 3, 2003

MONDAY, MARCH 3

Number Theory: (R. Pries, D. Goldfeld, H. Jacquet, S.W. Zhang)
Solomon Friedberg
"Families of twisted L-functions"
5:30 p.m., 507 Math.
Tea will be served at 5:00 p.m., 508 Math.

Theory Group Meeting: (B. Mawhinney, D. Kabat)
Gabriela Barenboim (Fermilab)
"
Is nothing sacred? CPT violation in neutrino physics"
NOTE TIME:
1:00 p.m., 831
PUPIN HALL

Physics Colloquium:
Claude Bernard
"Lattice QCD: Ancient History and Recent Progress"
4:15 p.m., 428 PUPIN HALL
Coffee served at 3:30 on the 4th floor hall, PUPIN HALL.

TUESDAY, MARCH 4

Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar: (M. Smirnov)
Rick Klotz (Managing Director and Senior Risk Manager, Greenwich Capital)
"Understanding US Fixed Income Market (Mini-course with slide demonstrations)"
7:40-9:00 p.m., 207 Math.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5

String Theory Group Meeting: (Greene, Kabat)
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
2:00 p.m., 908 Pupin.

COLLOQUIUM: (D. Daskalopoulos, P. Ozsváth)
Tobias Colding  (Courant)
"Homology lens spaces and four-ball genus"

4:15 p.m., 520 Math.
Tea will be served at 3:45 p.m., 508 Math.

THURSDAY, MARCH 6

Workshop in Arithmetic Geometry I: (S.W. Zhang)
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
10:00-11:00 p.m., 507 Math.

Workshop in Arithmetic Geometry II: (S.W. Zhang)
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
2:00-4:00 p.m., 405 Math.

Geometry and Analysis: (R. Hamilton, J. Loftin)
Mao-Pei Tsui
"Mean curvature flows and the homotopy of maps between spheres"
4:15 p.m., 507 Math

Mathematics of Finance Practitioners Seminar: (M. Smirnov)
Ali Hirsa (Morgan Stanley)
"Forward equations vs. backward equations for option pricing
"
7:40-9:00 p.m., 207 Math.

FRIDAY, MARCH 7

Probability: (T. Hayashi)
NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK.

Geometric Topology:  (J. Birman, W. Neumann, I. Kofman)
David Bachman (California Poly. U.)
"
Surface bundles, translation distance and Heegaard splittings"
1:15 p.m., 507 Math.

ISCAP: (B. Greene, T. Baltz)
Anupam Mazumdar (McGill)
Title: TBA
2:00 p.m., 908 PUPIN HALL.

Zeta Functions and Eisenstein Series: (
H. Jacquet)
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
2:30-5:00 p.m., 528 Math.

Algebraic Geometry:  (R. Friedman, M. Thaddeus)
Saso Strle (McMaster)
"Homology lens spaces and four-ball genus"
3:30 p.m., 507 Math.

 

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