MONDAY,
APRIL 5
Physics Colloquium:
Taekjip Ha (University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
"
Watching
single molecules do their thing (and learning about them)"
4:15 p.m., 428 PUPIN HALL
Coffee served at 3:30 near the entrance to the lecture hall on the 4th floor
Pupin Hall.
TUESDAY, APRIL 6
Mathematics
of Finance Practitioners Seminar: (M.
Smirnov)
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
7:40-9:00 p.m., 207 Math.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7
COLLOQUIUM:
(P. Daskalopoulos)
Klaus Ecker (Freie
Universität- Berlin)
"Mean curvature evolution of noncompact spacelike hypersurfaces"
4:15 p.m., 520 Math. Tea will be served at 3:45 p.m., 508 Math.
THURSDAY, APRIL 8
Applied
Mathematics Colloquium:
Tim Kelley (NCSU)
"Continuation
algorithms for parameter-dependent compact fixed point problems"
NOTE SPECIAL DAY: 2:30-3:30 p.m., 214 Mudd
Samuel Eilenberg
Lectures:
Robert Bryant
(Duke
&
Columbia)
Exterior
Differential Systems in Geometry
"Prescribed
holonomy problems"
2:40- 4:00 p.m., 507 Math.
Tea will be served at 4:00 p.m., 508
Math.
Geometry
and Analysis: (H. Bray,
M.T. Wang)
Dan Pollack (University of Washington)
"Initial data engineering"
4:30 p.m., 507 Math
Joint
NUMBER THEORY:
COLUMBIA-CUNY-NYU
(Rotating
among the 3 Universities)
NO SEMINAR THIS WEEK.
Mathematics
of Finance Practitioners Seminar: (M.
Smirnov)
Rick Klotz (Greenwich Capital)
"Spot, forward rates and options"
7:40-9:00 p.m., 207 Math.
FRIDAY, APRIL 9
Probability: (J.
Vecer)
William Sudderth (University of Minnesota)
"A stochastic economy with inflation and a
nontrivial wealth distribution"
11:00-12:15 p.m., 520 Math.
Tea and Coffee will be served at 10:30 a.m., 621 Math.
Geometric Topology:
(J. Birman,
W. Neumann,
I. Kofman)
Mustafa Korkmaz (Middle East Tech. U.)
"Homomorphisms
from mapping class groups"
1:15 p.m., 507 Math.
SPECIAL:
ISCAP:
(B.
Greene,
T. Baltz)
Philip Candelas
"Arithmetic of Calabi-Yau manifolds"
2:00 p.m., 908 PUPIN HALL.
Algebraic Geometry: (R.
Friedman, M. Thaddeus)
Jun-Muk Hwang
(KIAS/Harvard)
"Hecke
tangents and Hitchin discriminants"
3:30 p.m., 507 Math.
