| September 10: |
Lusternik-Schnirelmann category |
| Stephen Halperin (UMCP), shalper@deans.umd.edu |
| September 17: |
Completeness of integer translates and filter identification |
| Nikolai Nikolski (Bordeaux and Steklov-St. Petersburg) |
| September 24: |
A priori and a posteriori error estimates in finite element approximation. 2nd Aziz Lecture on Numerical PDE |
| Lars Wahlbin (Cornell University) |
| October 1: |
A Descriptive View of Ergodic Theory |
| Matt Foreman (University of California, Irvine), mforeman@math.uci.edu |
| October 8: |
A hitchhiker's guide to harmonic analysis *** At 4pm in 1400 Marie Mount Hall *** |
| John Benedetto (UMCP) |
| October 22: |
The local Langlands conjecture |
| Rebecca Herb (UMCP), rah@math.umd.edu |
| October 29: |
Generic diffeomorphisms with superexponential growth of
the number of periodic orbits |
| Y. Kaloshin (Princeton University) |
| November 5: |
Unbounded linear operators: an example and its applications This is part of Operator Theory Day in honor of Seymour Goldberg. |
| M.A. Kaashoek (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) |
| November 10: |
Computable Structures -- Presentations Matter Special Colloquium--Note Day and Time |
| Richard A. Shore (Cornell University) |
| November 12: |
Deforming global Galois representations |
| Ravi Ramakrishna (Cornell University), ravi@math.cornell.edu |
| November 19: |
Equivariant Morse theory, old and new |
| Jonathan Weitsman (University of California, Santa Cruz), weitsman@cats.ucsc.edu |
| December 3: |
Optimal Control in Finance |
| Mete Soner (Princeton Univ.) |
| December 10: |
Colliding Black Holes and Gravity Waves: A New Computational Challenge 3rd Aziz Lecture on Numerical Solution of Differential Equations |
| Doug Arnold (Pennsylvania State University), dna@psu.edu |
| February 4: |
Flat Lorentzian 3-manifolds and hyperbolic geometry |
| Bill Goldman (UMCP), wmg@math.umd.edu |
| February 11: |
Rigidity in ergodic theory and class numbers of algebraic number fields |
| Anatole Katok (Penn State) |
| February 18: |
The Hodge star operator on Schubert forms |
| Harry Tamvakis (University of Pennsylvania) |
| February 25: |
The Tombstone problem |
| Barry Cipra (Award-winning Mathematics Journalist) |
| March 10: |
Nonstandard models and asymptotic behaviour |
| David Marker (University of Illinois at Chicago), marker@math.uic.edu |
| March 15: |
Stepping in parabolic problems - Approximation of analytic semigroups ***Special Wednesday Colloquium** |
| Vidar Thomée (Chalmers Institute of Technology), Göteborg, Sweden |
| March 17: |
All about the standard map |
| Yakov Sinai (Princeton University) |
| March 31: |
Effective Hamiltonians This is the 5th Annual Avron Douglis Memorial Lecture |
| Lawrence C. Evans (Univ. of California, Berkeley) |
| April 7: |
Hydrodynamic limits and the kinetic formulation of systems of
Conservation Laws |
| A. Tsavaras (University of Wisconsin, Madison) |
| April 14: |
The Kepler Conjecture ***At 3:30 in RESNICK LECT HALL, CLASSROOM BLD, ROOM 1202. Tea and cookies will be at 3:00 in Math 3206. |
| Samuel Ferguson (NSA) |
| April 28: |
A Century of Zeta Functions |
| M. Ram Murty (Queen's University) |
| May 5: |
Geometric model theory and applications in number theory and geometry |
| Anand Pillay (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), pillay@math.uiuc.edu |
