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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 11:00AM

Jens Eggers, University of Bristol

Title: Hydrodynamic theory of coating
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Amos Nevo, Technion, Israel

Title: Prime matrices, lattice points and ergodic theorems
Abstract and details available

Special Seminar Lunt 105, 3:30pm

Peter March, Director DMS at NSF

Title: Special Lecture
Contact Info here

Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00 pm

Members of the department,

Title: Panel discussion on jobs and grants
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Emo Todorov, University of California San Diego

Title: A new mathematical framework for optimal choice of actions
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Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Xiuxiong Chen, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Title: A recent update on the existence of extremal K\"ahler metrics in K\"ahler surfaces
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Constantine Dafermos , Brown University

Title: Redistribution of Damping in Hyperbolic Conservation Laws
Contact Info here

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Matthew Emerton, Northwestern

Title: An introduction to the work of Robert Langlands
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Natalia Komarova, UC Irvine

Title: Stochastic modeling of cancer
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Patrick Hooper, Northwestern University

Title: Dynamics on an infinite translation surface
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Rowan Killip, UCLA

Title: From the circular moment problem to random matrices
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Kobi Kremnizer, MIT

Title: Quantum localization
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:00PM

Frank Calegari, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Problems in Probability
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Contact Info here

Representation Theory Seminar Lunt 104, 4-6 pm

Professor Kari Vilonen,

Title: An overview of D-modules
Abstract and details available

Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Roberta Wenocur,

Title: Vapnik-Cervonenkis classes and their applications
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Special Event Lunt 105, 1:30pm

Professor S. R. S. Varadhan, Courant Institute, NYU

Title: Diffusive Scaling Limits
Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 2:30pm

Professor Ciprian Manolescu, Columbia

Title: Symplectic Instanton Homology
Special Note: Special Session
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Special Event Lunt 105, 2:45pm

Professor S. R. S. Varadhan, Courant Institute, NYU

Title: Nongradient Systems
Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Pramod Achar, LSU

Title: The category of staggered sheaves
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Jeremy Quastel, University of Toronto

Title: Asymmetric Exclusions
Special Note: Thursday's Program Prior to the Midwest Probability Colloquium
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Chris Novak,

Title:
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Lev Rozansky, UNC at Chapel Hill

Title: Virtual links and algebraic categorification of quantum polynomial invariants
Special Note: Special Session
Abstract and details available

• 3:00pm Professor Chris Burdzy, University of Washington
  Title: Branching Brownian Motion and Potential Theory in Euclidean Domains
  Details of the talk

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Ciprian Manolescu, Columbia University

Title: Combinatorial Floer homology
Abstract and details available

• 4:30pm Professor Vladas Sidoracivius, IMPA
  Title: Growth Systems with Columnar Defects and the Polymer Pinning Problem
  Details of the talk

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  Saturday, October 20, 2007

• 9:30am Professor Chris Burdzy, University of Washington
  Title: Reflected Brownian Motion
  Details of the talk

• 1:30pm Professor Eulalia Nualart, Paris
  Title: Potential Theory for Stochastic Heat Equations
  Details of the talk

Special Event Tech L211, 4:30

Professor Don Saari, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, UC Irvine

Title: Complexity of Decisions and Vision
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Byoung Du Kim, Northwestern

Title: Iwasawa theory for supersingular reduction primes and the parity conjecture
Abstract and details available

Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Vladas Sidoravicius, (IMPA-Instituo Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada

Title: TBA
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Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:00PM

Ian Le, Northwestern University

Title: The Pigeonhole Principle
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
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Special Event Tech L211, 4:30

Professor Steve Smale, Professor of Economics and Mathematics Emeritus, U. C. Berkeley

Title: Conditions for Consensus
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Boris Tsygan, Northwestern University

Title: Oscillatory Modules
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Thierry De Pauw, Rice University and Universite Catholique de Louvain (Belgium)

Title: Existence and Regularity for the Plateau Problem: Classical Results and Recent Developments
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Chris Novak,

Title: Distortion in the Interval Exchange Group
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Toby Gee,

Title: Slopes of modular forms and the reduction mod p of crystalline representations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Petia Vlahovska, Dartmouth

Title: Dynamics of vesicles in hydrodynamic and electric fields
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Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Don Davis, Lehigh University

Title: From invariant theory to homotopy groups
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Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 105, 5:00PM

Florian Herzig, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Problems in Number Theory
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Julia Wolf, University of Cambridge and Institute for Advanced Study

Title: Minimal characteristic factors in arithmetic combinatorics
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Alexei Oblomkov, Princeton

Title: Gromov-Witten/Donaldson-Thomas correspondence for toric threefolds
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Zoran Grujic, University of Virginia

Title: Regularity of Koch-Tataru Solutions to the 3D Navier-Stokes Equations Revisited
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Vivek Dhand,

Title: Local Geometric Langlands Duality
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study

Title: TBA
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Andras Vasy, Stanford University

Title: Asymptotics of solutions of the wave equation on de Sitter and de Sitter-Schwarzschild spaces
Special Note: Note special day, time.
Contact Info here

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 107, 5:00PM

Frank Calegari, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Inequalities
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Matt Bainbridge, University of Chicago

Title: Billiards in L-shaped tables with barriers
Abstract and details available

Representation Theory Seminar Lunt 104, 4-6pm

Professor Kari Vilonen, Northwestern

Title: An overview of D-modules
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Robert Langlands, Institute of Advanced Study

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Ben Green, University of Cambridge and IAS

Title: Nilsequences in Additive Combinatorics
Special Note: Note unusual time
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Treumann, Northwestern University

Title: Nearby cycles over general bases and stratified homotopy type
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Randy Qian,

Title:
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Ben Green, University of Cambridge and IAS

Title: Equidistribution of nilsequences
Special Note: unusual time
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Robert Langlands, IAS

Title: Informal Lecture
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, NWU

Title: The Adaptive Representation of Space and Time Through Motor
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Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

John Francis, MIT

Title: Derived Loops and Drinfeld Centers
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 105, 5:00PM

Ian Le, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Polynomials and Roots of Unity
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
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Representation Theory Seminar Lunt 101, 4-6 pm

Professor Robert Langlands, IAS

Title: Informal Lecture
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Inger J. H. Knutson, University of Agder

Title: Recurrence along generalized polynomials in ergodic theory
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Jake Rasmussen, Princeton

Title: Odd Khovanov homology
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Dana Ferguson,

Title: Characteristic Classes
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Klainerman, Princeton University

Title: On the Uniqueness of Black Holes
Special Note: Yamabe Lecture
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Yamabe Lecture Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Sergiu Klainerman, Princeton University

Title: On the Uniqueness of Black Holes
Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium
Abstract and details available

The 60th Midwest PDE Seminar

• 10:00 am Professor Sergiu Klainerman , Princeton University
  Title: Uniqueness of Solutions for Gross-Pitaewski Hierarchy
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 11:10 am Professor Carlos Kenig, University of Chicago
  Title: The Concentration Compactness/Rigidity Method for Critical Dispersive\r\nand Wave Equations
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 13:30(1:30 pm) Professor Henri Berestycki , Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales-Paris and University of Chicago
  Title: Generalized Traveling Fronts Passing an Obstacle
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 14:20(2:20 pm) Professor Maria Schonbek , University of California at Santa Cruz
  Title: Poincar\'e's inequality and diffusive evolution equations
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 15:40(3:40 pm) Professor Irene Gamba , University of Texas at Austin
  Title: Propagation of Sharp Estimates for Solutions of the Boltzmann Equation
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 16:30(4:30 pm ) Professor Mikhail Feldman , University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Title: Existence and Regularity of Solutions to Regular Shock Reflection\r\nProblem
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

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  Sunday, November 18, 2007

• 9:00 am Professor Luis Caffarelli , University of Texas at Austin
  Title: Fully Nonlinear Equations with\r\nIntegral Diffusions
  Details of the talk

• 9:50 am Professor Roman Shvydkoy , University of Illinois at Chicago
  Title: Locality of Energy Transfer and Its Consequences
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 11:10 am Professor Marshall Slemrod , University of Wisconsin at Madison
  Title: Steady Transonic Flow
  Details of the talk

• 13:30(1:30 pm) Professor Tai-Ping Liu , Academia Sinica, Taipei and Stanford University
  Title: Problems in Kinetic Theory
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 14:20(2:20 pm ) Professor Jeff Viaclovsky , University of Wisconsin at Madison)
  Title: Orthogonal Complex Structures on Domains in R^4
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 15:40(3:40 pm) Professor Peter Constantin , University of Chicago
  Title: On the Inviscid Limit
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University

Title: Solving PDE, Green's Function Approach.
Special Note: Yamabe Lecture
Contact Info here

Yamabe Lecture Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Tai-Ping Liu, Stanford University

Title: Solving PDE, Green's Function Approach
Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin

Title: Integral Diffusions: Fluids, Free Boundaries, and Optimal Control
Special Note: Yamabe Lecture
Contact Info here

Yamabe Lecture Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Luis Caffarelli, University of Texas at Austin

Title: Integral Diffusions: Fluids, Free Boundaries, and Optimal Control
Special Note: Joint with Department Colloquium
Contact Info here

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 216 (2nd floor Conference Room), 5:00PM

Toby Stephen Gee, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Problems involving Recurrence Relations
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Hillel Fustenberg, Hebrew University at Jerusalem

Title: Compact semigroups and van der Waerden's theorem on arithmetic progressions
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Christian Bonatti, University de Bourgogne (Dijon)

Title: C^1 generic dynamics
Contact Info here

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Professor Florian Herzig, Northwestern

Title: A Serre-type conjecture for the weights of tame n-dimensional mod p\r\nGalois representations
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Lincoln Lauhon, Northwestern University The capability to grow extremely pure

Title: The roles of 'impurities' in the growth of anisotropic
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Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 105, 5:00PM

Frank Calegari, Northwestern University

Title: How to write up a solution
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Dave Constantine, Michigan

Title: Rank rigidity via ergodic 2-frame flow
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Sergiy Koshkin, Northwestern University

Title: Holomorphic fusion rules in Chern-Simons theory
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Fabio Priuli , Institutt for matematiske fag Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway

Title: Nash Equilibrium Solutions for Noncooperative Nonzero-sum Differential Games
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Kalman Nanes,

Title: Fubini Foiled: Katok's Paradoxical Example in Measure Theory
Contact Info here

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Ben Weinkove, Harvard University

Title: Symplectic forms, Kahler metrics and the Calabi-Yau equation
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Dean Ho, NWU

Title: Functionalized Nanomaterials at the Interface of Biology and
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Abstract and details available

Analysis and Probability Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Wilfredo Urbina, DePaul University

Title: On the hypercontractivity property
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 101, 11:00am

Andy Hammerlindl, University of Toronto

Title: Center Integrability and Plaque Expansiveness
Special Note: Note unusual time and room
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Suzanne Hruska, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Title: Dynamics of polynomial skew products of C^2
Special Note: CANCELED due to snow
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Johannes Walcher, IAS

Title: Progress on Mirror Symmetry for Open Strings
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Austin Ford,

Title: K-Theory and Bott Periodicity
Contact Info here

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Bertrand Guillou, University of Chicago

Title: Higher Steinberg Relations
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Matthew Ballard, Washington

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Tech LR5, 4:00PM

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Title:
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Spyros Alexakis, Princeton University

Title: The decomposition of global conformal invariants: On a conjecture of Deser and Schwimmer
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Hongkun Zhang, Northwestern

Title: Decay of correlations for nonuniformly hyperbolic billiards
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Natasa Sesum, Columbia University

Title: The Ricci flow and precise asymptotics of a type II singularity on R^2.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Ezra Getzler,

Title: TFT in 2 dimensions and Deligne-Mumford moduli spaces
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

S. Olson, North Carolina State University

Title: Talk canceled: A level set reaction-diffusion model for cartilage
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Eric Keaveny, Brown University

Title: Paramagnetic Beads: From Dipolar Aggregation to Artificial magnetic
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Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Peter Sarnak, Princeton and IAS

Title: Equidistribution and primes I
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Peter Sarnak, Princeton and IAS

Title: Equidistribution and primes II
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Peter Sarnak, Princeton and IAS

Title: Equidistribution and primes III
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Elizabeth Bouzarth, University of North Carolina

Title: Modeling Biologically Inspired Fluid Flow Using Regularized
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Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium LR5, 4:00PM

Eric Luijten, University of Illinois aat Urbana-Champaign

Title: Self-assembly driven by electrostatic interactions: Understanding
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Katrin Gelfert, Visiting Professor, Northwestern University

Title: Lyapunov spectrum of some parabolic maps
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Gabriel Kerr, Northwestern University

Title: Relative Fukaya Categories
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Chenghao Chu,

Title: Representing Cohomology Theories in the Triangulated Category of Motives
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Jana Rodriguez Hertz, Unversidad de la Republica, Montevideo

Title: New criteria for ergodicity and the Pugh Shub conjecture
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University

Title: Microlocal criterion for non-displaceability of Lagrangians
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Benoit Perthame, University of Paris 6

Title: Mathematical Models of Cell Motion
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Justin Thomas,

Title: The Phantom of the Operad
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Sarah Olson, North Carolina State University

Title: A Level Set Reaction Diffusion Model for Cartilage Regeneration
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Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Michael Gratton, Duke University

Title: Coarsening of Thin Fluid Films
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Lan Wen, Peking University and Northwestern University

Title: Existence of transverse homoclinic points
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Ronnie Hadani, University of Chicago

Title: Quantization of symplectic vector spaces: An algebra-geometric approach
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Professor Amie Wilkinson,

Title:
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Steve Hurder, UIC

Title: Classifying foliation dynamics
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Andrew Neitzke, IAS

Title: Comments on Holomorphic Anomalies
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Wilhelm Schlag, University of Chicago

Title: On pointwise decay for wave evolutions on asymptotically conic manifolds
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Laura Schmidt, University of Chicago

Title: Vibrational Modes of an Implosion Singularity
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Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Bryna Kra, Northwestern University

Title: Additive combinatorics and ergodic theory: beyond Fourier analysis
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Yongbin Ruan, University of Michigan

Title: Witten equation and quantum singularity theory
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Rob Nendorf,

Title: Eckmann-Hilton Duality in Homotopy Theory
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Peter Jung, Ohio University

Title: Optimal Synaptic Transmission
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Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Craig Evans, University of California, Berkeley

Title: CANCELLED A nonlinear PDE model for "lakes" and "rivers"
Special Note: CANCELLED
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Curt McMullen, Harvard University

Title: Echos of Teichmueller theory in holomorphic dynamics on the unit disk
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Artur Avila, CNRS and IMPA

Title: Quasiperiodic cocycles and the almost Mathieu operator
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Dmitry Tamarkin, Northwestern University

Title: Microlocal criterion for non-displaceability of Lagrangians -Part 2
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Yaguang Wang,, Northwestern University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Title: The Sharp Interface Limit of Hydrodynamics for Immiscible Flows
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Amanda Potts,

Title: The Furstenberg Correspondence Principle: Connecting Dynamics and Additive Combinatorics
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Cristian Huepe, Northwestern University

Title: New Perspectives in the Study of Swarming Systems
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Alexander Ritter, MIT

Title: Novikov-symplectic cohomology and exact Lagrangian embeddings
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Lenya Ryzhik, University of Chicago

Title: Reaction-diffusion fronts in random media
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Tom Mullin, Manchester Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics, University of Manchester

Title: Pattern switching in a cellular solid: potential applications in
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Erin Lennon, Univerity of California Santa Barbara

Title: Field Theoretic Simulations of Diblock Copolymers
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 3.00pm

Laura Caravenna , SISSA-ISAS, Trieste, Italy

Title: Sufficient conditions for optimality of $c$-cyclically monotone transference plans
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Lucien Brush, University of Washington

Title: Dynamics of films in foam
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Professor Yan Soibelman, Kansas State University

Title: Donaldson-Thomas invariants, motivic integration and cluster transformations
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Dmytro Shklyarov, Kansas State University

Title: Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch Theorem for DG algebras
Special Note: Special Session
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Ayse Sahin, DePaul

Title: Dye's theorem in the almost continuous category
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00 pm

Stavros Garoufalidis, Georgia Institute of Technology

Title: Arithmetic Resurgence in Quantum Topology
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Takuya Okuda, UCSB

Title: Bubbling Calabi-Yau geometry
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Stefano Bianchini, SISSA-ISAS, Trieste, Italy

Title: ODE invariants and 2d Hamiltonian vector fields
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Paul Bressler, Indiana University

Title: Atiyah Class and Hochschild Cohomology
Special Note: Special Session (Please note room change)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Diego del Castillo Negrete, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Title: Fractional diffusion models of anomalous transport
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Yitwah Cheung, San Francisco State University

Title: Divergent trajectories of homogeneous flows
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Steve Zelditch, Johns Hopkins University

Title: Nodal hypersurfaces, ergodicity and complex analysis
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Daniel Sternheimer, Keio University, Japan

Title: The deformation philosophy, quantization and noncommutative space-time structures
Special Note: Please note the room change
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 107, 5:30pm

Jeff Allotta,

Title: Using the Modularity of Elliptic Curves to Calculate L-Functions
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Aaditya Rangan, New York University

Title: The line motion illusion in a cortical network model
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Dave Morris, University of Lethbridge

Title: Amenable groups that act on the line
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Special Event Lunt 107, 3:00 pm

Professors Calegari, Herzig, Kim, Wilkinson and Wunsch,

Title: Graduate Student Panel: Applying for Postdocs
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Benjamin Young, UBC

Title: Counting colored 3D Young diagrams with vertex operators
Special Note: Please note the room change
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Chuangxun Cheng,

Title: Introduction to Fontaine-Laffaille Theory
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Professor Daniel Ben-Avraham, Clarkson University

Title: On the Ordering of Random Walkers on the Line
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Gregory Galperin, Eastern Illinois University

Title: Polygonal, Polyhedral, and other Traps for Non-Periodic Billiard Trajectories
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Special Event Lunt 105, 5:30

sponsored by Women in Mathematics and Math Club,

Title: Movie: Julia Robinson and Hilbert's Tenth Problem
Special Note: Dessert will be served after this movie
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Jake P. Solomon, Princeton

Title: Differential equations for the open Gromov-Witten potential
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Tom Dunlap,

Title: Quantum Computing and Factoring
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Professor Harry Swinney, University of Texas

Title: Emergence of Spatial Patterns in Physical, Chemical and Biological
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Frank Quinn, Virginia Tech

Title: Stalking the Farrell-Jones conjecture
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Nikos Frantzikinakis, University of Memphis

Title: A Hardy Field Extension of Szemeredi's Theorem
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Professor Harry Swinney, University of Texas

Title: Dynamical Systems Invariant Curves as Barriers to Transport in
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Maciej Zworski, Berkeley

Title: Soliton Dynamics and Symplectic Geometry
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Shu Gao,

Title: The Navier Stokes Equation in Fluid Mechanics
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

Anette (Peko) Hosoi, MIT

Title: Optimizing Low Reynolds Number Locomotion
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Professor Benedict Gross, Harvard

Title: On the irreducible representations of compact simply-connected Lie groups
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Seonhee Lim, Cornell University

Title: Volume entropy rigidity for buildings (Joint work with François Ledrappier)
Abstract and details available

Undergraduate Math Society Lunt 105, 5:00PM

Professor Andrew Granville, University of Montreal

Title: Patterns in the Primes
Special Note: Annual Undergraduate Prize Lecture & Awards Ceremony
Abstract and details available

PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Dongho Chae, University of Chicago and Sungkyunkwan University

Title: On the blow-up problem and new apriori estimates for the 3D Euler eqautions
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Elizabeth Gasparim, University of Edinburgh

Title: Nekrasov conjecture for toric varieties
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Carlotta Donadello, SISSA, Trieste, Italy

Title: On the Approximation of Conservation Laws by Vanishing Viscosity
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Owen Gwilliam,

Title: A Little Classical Algebraic Geometry via Linear Algebra
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

David Salac, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics,

Title: Fast Marching Methods: Time Advancement and Non-Graded Cartesian
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

J. Rinzel, New York University (Courant Institute)

Title: Dynamics of perceptual bistability
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Professor Mark Behrens, MIT

Title: Modular Forms in Topology
Special Note: Graduate Student Colloquium
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Tom Sanders, IAS

Title: Differences and the primes
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Alina Marian, Institute for Advanced Study

Title: Theta dualities on moduli spaces of sheaves on K3 surfaces.
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Ted Stadnik,

Title: An Accessible and Elementary Introduction to 'Strongly' Equivariant D-modules on Flag Varieties and the Associated Lie Algebra Representations through Examples with SL_2(k)
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 2:00PM

David Hansen, Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics,

Title: Singular Velocities Within a Low Reynolds Number Fluid
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Professor Pierre Berger, Stony Brook University

Title: Persistence of stratifications of laminations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Professor Stephen J. Watson, Glasgow University

Title: Undercooled Herring Crystals Violate the Wulff Construction
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Jun Chen, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Title: Transonic flows past wedges governed by full Euler equations
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Professor Craig Westerland, Wisconsin

Title: Vanishing in string topology
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Dagan Karp, Berkeley

Title: Quantum geometry of local CP^1 and its cyclic quotients
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Maria Salcedo,

Title: Galois Deformations
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Jinqiao Duan , Illinois Institute of Technology

Title: Exit Phenomena under Non-Gaussian Fluctuations
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PDE Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Monica Torres , Purdue University

Title: On the structure of solutions of multidimensional systems of conservation laws
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ESAM Colloquium Tech M416, 4:00PM

Professor Timothy P. Schulze, University of Tennessee

Title: Kinetic Monte Carlo Methods
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Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:30pm

Yongxia Hua,

Title: TBA
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