COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - Department of Mathematics
S E M I N A R S

WEEK OF MAY 8, 2006

 

TUESDAY, MAY 9

Applied Mathematics Colloquium: (M. Weinstein)
Joseph Keller (Stanford)
"Pony tail motion, Hill's equation, weight loss and pi in Lsubp"
NOTE: TIME AND LOCATION: 4:05-5:00 p.m., Room 337 Mudd

WEDNESDAY, MAY 10

COLLOQUIUM: (M.T. Wang, E. Urban)
Eric D’Hoker (UCLA)
"Some geometrical problems in AdS/CFT"
5:00 p.m., 520 Math. Tea will be served at 4:30 p.m., 508 Math.

THURSDAY, MAY 11

Joint COLUMBIA-CUNY-NYU (Rotating among the 3 Universities)
Number Theory (
D. Goldfeld, V. Kolyvagin, P. Sarnak L. Szpiro)
Ivan Fesenko (University of Nottingham)
"Adelic integration on arithmetic surfaces, meromorphic continuation of their
zeta integral and mean-periodic functions"

Columbia, 312  Math, 5:30-7:00 p.m.,
Tea will be served in the Math Lounge, Room 508, 5:00 p.m.

FRIDAY, MAY 12

Geometric Topology:  (P.J. Lamberson, K. Kawamuro)
Lee Rudolph (Clark)
"
Constructions of Morse maps for knots and links"

1:00 p.m., 507 Math.