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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices

MONDAY, 4/5
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Cristian Lenart (SUNY Albany)
Title: Combinatorial Formulas for Macdonald Polynomials and Applications
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Ian Biringer (Yale University)
Title: Geometric consequences of algebraic rank in hyperbolic 3-manifolds
TUESDAY, 4/6
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
Speaker: John Benedetto, UMCP
Title: TBA
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Prof. Georgios Akrivis (University of Ioannina, Greece)
Title: Linearly implicit schemes for a class of dispersive--dissipative systems
3:30 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker:
Title:
WEDNESDAY, 4/7
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
PROBABILITY SEMINAR
Speaker: Ilya Goldshield (Queen Mary College)
Title: The Oseledets basis for products of non-identically distributed independent random matrices
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Niranjan Ramachandran, UMCP
Title: BSD conjecture for complex elliptic curves (d'après Sugiyama)
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR
Special Event: (See link for schedule)
Nonlinear Dynamics of Networks
THURSDAY, 4/8
1:00 PM
MTH 1310
THESIS DEFENSE
Speaker: Kevin Wilson, UMCP
Title: A Tannakian Description for Parahoric Bruhat-Tits Group Schemes
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Jeremy Bradford, UMCP
Title: The Sheaf of Differentials over a Scheme
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: Klaus Schmidt (University of Vienna/ESI)
Title: Sandpiles and the Harmonic Model
Speaker: Matt Foreman (U.C. Irvine)
Title: Conjugacy for ergodic measure preserving transformations is a complete analytic equivalence relation
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Oana Ivanovici, Johns Hopkins University
Title: TBA
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Galit Shmueli (UMCP)
Title: To Explain or To Predict?
FRIDAY, 4/9
3:00 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM (In Memory of Dan Rudolph)
Speaker: Matthew Foreman, U.C. Irvine
Title: The classification problem for ergodic measure preserving transformations
SATURDAY, 4/10
MTH 3206
8:50AM - 5:30PM
SPRING 2010 DYNAMICS CONFERENCE
(In Memory of Dan Rudolph)
  8:50   Welcome
  9:00   Don Ornstein, Stanford University
          Retrospective on some of Dan Rudolph's work
10:15   Mike Hochman, Princeton University
          Geometric rigidity of times-m invariant measures
11:30   Elon Lindenstrauss, Hebrew University and Princeton University
          Classifying invariant measures on homogeneous spaces
  2:30   Douglas Lind,   University of Washington and Yale University
          Specification for Algebraic Actions
  3:45   Klaus Schmidt,   University of Vienna and Erwin Schrödinger Institute
          Principal Algebraic Actions
  5:00-5:25 Room 3206 Francesco Cellarosi,   Princeton University
          On the limit curlicue process for theta sums
  5:00-5:25 Room B0421 Bethany Springer,   Colorado State University
          New results in nearly continuous Kakutani equivalence