| September 4: |
Curvature: From Riemann to Alexandrov |
| Werner Ballmann (University of Bonn, Germany) |
| September 11: |
Character Theory |
| Jeffrey Adams (University of Maryland), College Park, jda@math.umd.edu |
| September 18: |
The inverse mean curvature flow and the Riemannian Penrose inequality |
| Tom Illmanen (Northwestern University and Max Planck Institut, Leipzig) |
| September 25: |
BECOMING SINGULAR: Finite-Size Scaling at Phase Transitions. This lecture is part of a conference celebrating Novikov's 60th birthday, and will be held in F. S. Key Hall, room 0106. |
| Michael Fisher (Maryland), IPST, xpectnil@glue.umd.edu |
| October 2: |
Minimal surfaces without area bound |
| William P. Minicozzi II (John Hopkins University) |
| October 9: |
Bott periodicity in infinite dimensions |
| Nigel Higson (Penn State University), higson@math.psu.edu |
| October 16: |
Manifolds of positive curvature |
| Uwe Abresch (University of Bochum, Germany), abresch@math.ruhr-uni-bochum.de |
| October 23: |
Analysis of sub-Laplacians
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| Nicola Garofalo (Purdue University) |
| October 30: |
Group Representations and Phase Reconstruction Problems. Special colloquium in honor of Adam Kleppner |
| Calvin C. Moore (Univ. of California, Berkeley), ccmoore@math.berkeley.edu |
| November 6: |
Finite Element Circus. See here for more information. |
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| November 13: |
Shape and Morse Theory of Attractors
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| Lev Kapitanski (Kansas State University) |
| November 20: |
A Lagrangian approach to KAM |
| Mark Levi (Penn State), levi@math.psu.edu |
| December 4: |
A Glimpse At the Future. Fischell Lecture |
| Paul M. Horn, Senior Vice President, Research (IBM) |
| February 5: |
Holomorphic curves as a bridge between dynamical systems and global analysis |
| Helmut Hofer (Courant Institute, New York University) |
| February 12: |
Nested Tetrahedrons and Random Walks on Stochastic Matrices |
| Gerard Letac (Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France) |
| February 19: |
Mathematical problems related to the reliability
of finite element analysis in practice: when can
we trust the computational results for engineering
decisions. Aziz Lecture |
| Ivo Babuska ( University of Texas, Austin, Emeritus Professor at University of Maryland) |
| February 26: |
Motives |
| Madhav Nori (University of Chicago) |
| March 5: |
Some mathematical questions in compressible fluid flow |
| David Hoff (University of Indiana) |
| March 12: |
Recent results on the automorphism groups of domains
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| Steven G. Krantz (Washington University, St. Louis) |
| March 19: |
Entropy theory without past. Dynamical systems conference |
| Eli Glasner (Tel-Aviv University) |
| April 9: |
The immersed boundary method for bloodflow in the heart
(and related problems in biofluid dynamics). Math-awareness-month event |
| Charles Peskin (Courant Institute, New York University), peskin@cims.nyu.edu |
| April 16: |
How modular eigenforms vary p-adically |
| Barry Mazur (Harvard University), mazur@math.harvard.edu |
| April 23: |
Some remarks on homogenization. Note special time of 3:30 PM. Douglis Memorial Lecture |
| Luis Caffarelli (University of Texas), caffarel@math.utexas.edu |
| April 30: |
On the heat equation with a singular potential |
| Archil Gulisashvili (Ohio University) |
| May 14: |
Alfred Gray's contributions on almost hermitian manifolds. Note special time of 1PM. Dedicated to the memory of Alfred Gray. |
| Maria Luisa Fernandez Rodriguez (Universidad del Pais Vasco), mtpferol@lg.ehu.es |
| May 14: |
Pointwise Fourier inversion - interpreting Gray's graphics. Dedicated to the memory of Alfred Gray |
| Mark Pinsky (Northwestern University), pinsky@math.nwu.edu |
