Weekly Colloquium/Seminar Notices 2011-2012
    
       
    
    
 | MONDAY, 9/12         |  
10:00 AM     ENG 2164  |   AMSC PH.D. THESIS DEFENSE
   Speaker:  Sauleh Ahmad Siddiqui
   Title:   Solving Two-Level Optimization Problems with Applications
  to Robust Design and Energy Markets
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3:00 PM      MTH 1313     |    GEOMETRY/TOPOLOGY SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Stephen Halperin , UMCP
   Title:   Homotopy groups, loop space homology, free loop  spaces and counting closed geodesics
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3:00 PM      MTH 1311     |    APPLIED PDE RIT
   Organizational Meeting                    
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5:30 PM     MTH 3201    |   WOMEN IN MATH
   Organizational Meeting
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 | TUESDAY, 9/13         |  
2:00 PM      MTH 3206
 |    NORBERT WIENER CENTER SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Keri Kornelson, Oklahoma University
   Title:  Orthogonal Exponentials on Fractal Hilbert Spaces
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2:00 PM      MTH 1308     |    STUDENT ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Dave Karpuk, UMCP
   Title:  The Inverse Function Theorem and Algebraic Geometry
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3:00 PM      MTH 1311     |    LOGIC SEMINAR
   Speaker:   Koushik Pal, UMCP
   Title:   Existence and Non-Existence of Model Companions
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3:30 PM      MTH 3206     |    NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Prof. Sergio Preidikman (Universidad Nacional de Cordoba and CONICET, Argentina
   Title:   Developing Nonlinear Models for Aeroservoelastic Behavior of Large-scale Horizontal-axis Wind Turbines
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 | WEDNESDAY, 9/14         |  
2:00 PM      CSIC 4122    |    CSCAMM SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Prof. Danny Barash, Department of Computer Science,  Ben-Gurion University
   Title:   Computational Studies of RNA Switches
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2:00 PM      MTH 1311     |    ALGEBRA/NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR
   Speaker:   Michael Thaddeus, Columbia University
   Title:    Extensions of Grothendieck's theorem on principal bundles over the projective line
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3:15 PM      MTH 3206     |    MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM 
   Speaker:  Michael Thaddeus (Columbia University)
   Title:    Wonderful compactifications of groups as moduli spaces of principal bundles
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4:30 PM      MTH 1308     |    NON-EQUILIBRIUM INTERFACE AND SURFACE DYNAMICS RIT 
   Organizational Meeting
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 | THURSDAY, 9/15         |  
12:30 PM     ERF 1207     |    APPLIED DYNAMICS SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Dr. James A. Warren, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Thermodynamics and Kinetics Group
   Title:  The Dynamics of Spreading over a Dissolving Surface
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3:30 PM      MTH 1308     |    DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS SEMINAR
   Speaker:  William Goldman, UMCP
   Title:  Geodesics on Margulis Spacetimes
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3:30 PM      MTH 3206     |    PDE/APPLIED MATH SEMINAR
   Speaker:  Trygve Karper, CSCAMM, UMCP
   Title:   Preventing blow-up in the simplified Keller-Segel  model of chemotaxis
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 | FRIDAY, 9/16         |  
11:00 AM
 CSIC 4122
 |    CANCER MODELING RIT                         
   Discussion
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2:00 PM      MTH 1311     |    LEARNING SEMINAR ON P-ADIC HODGE THEORY
   Speaker: Nirnajan Ramachandran and/or Amin Gholampour, UMCP
   Tile: Classical Hodge Theory
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