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Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012

MONDAY, 2/6
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CSCAMM SEMINAR (Note Day)
Speaker: Prof. Qiang Du, Department of Mathematics, Penn State
Title: How to compute transition states/saddle points?
3:00 PM
MTH 1313
GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
Speaker: Matthias Goerner (UMCP)
Title: Principal Congruence Links (Part 2/2)
4:00 PM
MTH 3206
Note room
RIT ON ASPECTS OF STATISTICAL MECHANICS
Speaker: Victor Yakovenko, Physics, UMCP
Title: Statistical Mechanics of Money, Income, Debt, and Energy Consumption
TUESDAY, 2/7
12:00 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED ELECTROMAGNETICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Igor Smolyaninov, BAE Systems, UMCP
Title: Physics of Hyperbolic Metamaterials: Novel Fundamental Science and Applications
1:00 PM
MTH 3206
STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
Speaker: Sean Kelley, UMCP
Title: Elliptic curves, bad reduction, and L-functions
2:00 PM
MTH 3206
LIE GROUPS AND REPRESENTATION THEORY SEMINAR (Note day and room change)
Speaker: Xinwen Zhu (Harvard)
Title: Adelic uniformization of moduli of G-bundles
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR (Note Room Change)
Speaker: Amos Golan (American University)
Title: Info-Metrics: Theory and Examples
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
LOGIC SEMINAR
Speaker: Eric Pacuit, UMCP
Title: An Overview of the Model Theory of Modal Logic
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
Speaker: Wujun Zhang (School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis)
Title: Convergence and quasi optimality of adaptive hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin methods
4:00 PM
MTH 1308
STUDENT DYNAMICS SEMINAR AND RIT
Speaker: Rodrigo Trevino, UMCP
Title: Recap: Decay of correlations for expanding maps of the circle
WEDNESDAY, 2/8
11:00 AM
CSIC 4122
AMSC STUDENT SEMINAR
Speaker: Bryant Angelos
Title: The Taxpayer Put: Valuing the Implicit Bailout of the Financial Industry
Speaker: Amanda Galante, UMCP
Title: Mathematical models of phototactic cyanobacteria
3:15 PM
MTH 3206
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM (Avron Douglis Lecture)
Speaker: Sergiu Klainerman (Princeton University)
Title: On the Rigidity of Black Holes
THURSDAY, 2/9
12:30 PM
ERF 1207
APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. John Royer, Dept. of Physics, NYU
Title: Phase Diagram of Granular Particles Under Cyclic Shear
3:30 PM
MTH 1311
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
Speaker: Pat Hooper (CCNY)
Title: The invariant measures of some infinite interval exchange maps
3:30 PM
MTH 3206
PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
Speaker: Chi Hin Chan, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Title: Non-uniqueness of Leray-Hopf type solutions to the Navier-Stokes
   equation on a two dimensional negatively curved Riemannian manifold
3:30 PM
MTH 1313
STATISTICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Dr. Yaakov Malinovsky, Dept. of Math and Stat, UMBC
Title: Monotonicity in the Sample Size of the Length of Classical Confidence Intervals
FRIDAY, 2/10
2:00 PM
MTH 1311
LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
Speaker: Jonathan Huang, UMCP
Title: Conrad and Brinon, Sections 1 and 2 (and part of 3)
2:00 PM
CSIC 4122
CANCER DYNAMICS RIT
Speaker: Peter Kim, University of Sydney
Title: Modeling preventative breast cancer vaccines using an agent-based approach
3:00 PM
MTH 0102
STUDENT PROBABILITY/COMBINATORICS SEMINAR
Speaker: Wenqing Hu, UMCP
Title: The Local Lemma (II)