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March 2008 Talks



Monday, March 31, 2008
3:00 pm - 129 Hayes-Healy Hall

Jianguo Cao - University of Notre Dame

Topology-Analysis-Geometry Seminar

Title:  Perelman's work on the geometrization conjecture


Monday, March 31, 2008
4:00 pm - 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Zoltan Toroczkai - Dept. of Physics - University of Notre Dame
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Title:  On Realizing All Simple Graphs with a Given Degree Sequence
Abstract


Monday, March 31, 2008
4:15 pm - 231 Hayes-Healy Hall

Chrissy Maher - University of Notre Dame
Graduate Student Seminar

Title:  Math Games People Play
Abstract


Friday, March 28, 2008
4:15-5:15 pm - 231 Hayes-Healy Hall

Mathematical Research at Notre Dame

Fred Xavier - University of Notre Dame

Title:  Geometry in the middle

Stephan Stolz - University of Notre Dame

Title:  Quantum field theories and generalized cohomology

Abstract


Thursday, March 27, 2008
1:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall 

Kate Ponto - University of Notre Dame
Working Seminar on Equivariant Topology

Title:  The Equivariant Freudenthal Suspension Theorem


Thursday, March 27, 2008
2:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Chris Wendle - E.T.H. Zurich
Felix Klein Seminar

Title:  Some miraculous things about holomorphic curves in low dimensions
Abstract


Thursday, March 27, 2008
3:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Brent Doran - Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
Special Topology Seminar

Title:  "Say X x A^1 = A^n. Please solve for X" ... and related questions
Abstract


Wednesday, March 26, 2008
4:00 pm - 117 Hayes-Healy Hall

Stephanie Alexander - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Colloquium

Title:  Topological finiteness for submanifolds with prescribed boundary
Abstract


Tuesday, March 25, 2008
2:00 pm - 118 Nieuwland Science Hall

Peter Gerdes - University of California, Berkeley
Logic Seminar

Title:  Sets with a non-uniform self-modulus
Abstract


Tuesday, March 25, 2008
4:00 pm - 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Stuart Newman - New York Medical College
Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Biocomplexity Colloquium

Title:  Dynamical Patterning Modules:  Physico-genetic Determinants of Morphological Development and Evolution
Abstract


Thursday, March 20, 2008
1:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Michael Gekhtman - University of Notre Dame
Algebra Seminar

Title:  KP-equations and infinite dimensional Lie algebras


Thursday, March 20, 2008
1:00 pm - 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Fernando Galaz-Garcia - University of Notre Dame
Graduate Topology Seminar

Title:  Constructing 4-manifolds with almost nonpositive curvature
Abstract


Thursday, March 20, 2008
2:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Françoise Dal'bo - Universite De Rennes
Felix Klein Seminar

Title:  Volume of balls and growth of lattices in negative curvature
Abstract


Thursday, March 20, 2008
2:00 pm - 356 Fitzpatrick Hall

Sean Walsh - University of Notre Dame
Logic Seminar

Title:  Henstock-Kurzweil Integration and Descriptive Set Theory
Abstract


Wednesday, March 19, 2008
4:00 pm - 117 Hayes-Healy Hall

Bill Minicozzi - Johns Hopkins University
Colloquium

Title:  The rate of change of width under flows
Abstract


Tuesday, March 18, 2008
9:45 am - 258 Hurley Hall

Kate Ponto - University of Notre Dame
Working Seminar on Equivariant Topology

Title:  Cohomology Theories


Tuesday, March 18, 2008
11:00 am - 258 Hurley Hall

William Cherry - Northern Texas University
PDE, Complex Analysis and Differential Geometry Seminar

Title:  Effective Landau/Schottky Theorems for Holomorphic Curves in Projective Space
Abstract


Tuesday, March 18, 2008
2:00 pm - 118 Nieuwland Science Hall

Antonio Montalbán - University of Chicago
Logic Seminar

Title:  On the n-back-and-forth types of Boolean algebras
Abstract


Monday, March 17, 2008
3:00 pm - 129 Hayes-Healy Hall

Jianguo Cao - University of Notre Dame
Topology-Analysis-Geometry Seminar

Title:  Perleman's work on the geometrization conjecture


Friday, March 14, 2008
4:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Fabrizio Zanello - Michigan Technological University
Commutative Geometry Seminar

Title:  Interval Conjectures for level Hilbert functions
Abstract


Thursday, March 13, 2008
1:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Sam Evens - University of Notre Dame

Algebra Seminar

Title:  KP-equations and the infinite Grassmannian
Abstract:
I will explain aspects of the Sato Grassmannian and its Plucker embedding.


Thursday, March 13, 2008
2:00 pm - 258 Hurley Hall

Wolfgang Ziller - University of Pennsylvania
Felix Klein Seminar

Title:  Fat connections for Principal bundles


Thursday, March 13, 2008
2:00 pm - 358 Fitzpatrick Hall

Andrei Morozov - Novosibirsk State University, Russia
Logic Seminar

Title:  Countable structures Σ-definable over classical continuous number fields
Abstract


Wednesday, March 12, 2008
4:00 pm - 117 Hayes-Healy Hall

Gui-qiang Chen - Northwestern University
Colloquium

Title:  On Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations of Mixed Typeh
Abstract


Tuesday, March 11, 2008
10:00 am - 258 Hurley Hall

Frank Connolly - University of Notre Dame
Working Seminar on Equivariant Topology

Title:  Equivariant Transversality


Tuesday, March 11, 2008
11:00 am - 258 Hurley Hall

Stephen ST Yau - University of Illinois at Chicago
PDE, Complex Analysis and Differential Geometry Seminar

Title:  Classification of weighted dual graphs with only 3-dimensional complete intersection CR-manifold structures

Abstract


Tuesday, March 11, 2008
4:00 pm - 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Konstantin Mischaikov - Rutgers University
Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Biocomplexity Colloquium

Title:  Building a Database for the Global Dynamics of Multiparameter Systems
Abstract


Monday, March 10, 2008
4:00 pm - 127 Hayes-Healy Hall

Dan Bates - University of Minnesota
Center for Applied Mathematics Colloquium

Title:  Bounding and Finding the Real Solutions of Fewnomial Systems
Abstract


Monday, March 10, 2008
4:15 pm - 231 Hayes-Healy Hall

Steven Broad - University of Notre Dame
Graduate Student Seminar

Title:  Umbilics and Loewner's Conjecture
Abstract


 

 

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