Columbia University Mathematics Colloquium

Fall 2004

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Columbia Mathematics Department Colloquium meets in Math 520 every three weeks on Wednesday afternoons at 4:15, and is preceded by tea at 3:45. Colloquia are of general mathematical interest and aimed at both faculty and graduate students.

Oct. 6	Shing-Tung Yau – Columbia & Harvard University	Mirror Symmetry and Localizations
Oct. 18	(Joint Colloquium with Applied Mathematics) Jerrold Marsden- California Institute of Technology	Discrete Mechanics, Variational Integrators and Optimal Control
Nov. 10	Karl Rubin- U. C. Irvine	Ranks of Elliptic Curves
Dec. 8	Ted Chinburg-U. Penn	Euler Characteristics and Mordell-Weil Groups

Spring 2004 schedule, Spring 2005schedule

Organizer: Eric Urban and Mu-Tao Wang

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