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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Jeff Moehlis, University of California - Santa Barbara

Title: Controlling Neurons
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Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Treumann, Northwestern

Title: Smith theory and Geometric Hecke algebras
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Mary Silber, Northwestern University

Title: Case study of a tipping point in Earth's climate system: A
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Matthew Emerton, Northwestern University

Title: L-functions for Modular Forms via Representation Theory
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Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

John Lind , U Chicago

Title: Higher geometry and algebraic K-theory
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Amir Mohammadi, University of Chicago

Title: Homogeneous dynamics and number theory
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 1:00pm

Kate Poirier, Berkeley

Title: String diagrams, moduli spaces and string topology
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Kate Poirier, Berkeley

Title: String topology & compactified moduli space of Riemann surfaces
Abstract and details available

Representation Theory Seminar Lunt 105, 3pm

Nir Avni, Harvard University

Title: Counting Representations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Joseph Tien, Ohio State University

Title: Modeling waterborne disease dynamics
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Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 2:00pm

David Hyeon, Postech

Title: Pretalk: Construction of moduli spaces of curves
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Hyeon, Postech

Title: Log MMP for the moduli space of stable curves
Abstract and details available

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Curt McMullen, Harvard University

Title: Integers, entropy and moduli of surfaces
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Rina Anno, Chicago

Title: Spherical functors
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 3:00pm

Rina Anno, Chicago

Title: Spherical twists as derived flops
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Jesse Wolfson, Northwestern University

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Curt McMullen, Harvard University

Title: Complex dynamics on the unit disk
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Professor Pam Cook, University of Delaware

Title: Flows and properties of entangled complex fluids
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Abstract and details available

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Curt McMullen, Harvard University

Title: Lattices, stars and arithmetic chaos
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Kiril Datchev, MIT

Title: Wave decay on asymptotically hyperbolic manifolds
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Elaine Spiller, Marquette University

Title: Modeling Models: An efficient method for calculating the
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Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Bei Zhang, Northwestern University

Title: p-adic L-function of automorphic form of GL(2)
Special Note: There will not be a preseminar talk this week.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Anna Marie Bohmann , U Chicago

Title: The equivariant generating hypothesis
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Chenyang Xu, MIT

Title: Boundedness of algebraic varieties
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Valentino Tosatti, Columbia University

Title: Symplectic forms and almost-complex structures in 4 dimensions
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Valentino Tosatti, Columbia

Title: Calabi-Yau manifolds
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Valentino Tosatti, Columbia

Title: How do Calabi-Yau manifolds degenerate?
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Takuo Matsuoka, Northwestern University

Title: Genera of manifolds in K-theory
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 3pm

Tom Alberts, University of Toronto

Title: Polymers in Probability: Bridges, Brownian Motion, and Disorder on an Intermediate Scale
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Dr. Michael Schnabel, Northwestern University

Title: Orientation Maps in the Visual Cortex: Pattern Formation in the
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Matthew Greenberg, Calgary

Title: p-adic interpolation and p-adic Jacquet-Langlands
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in 232 Seabury. The title is "Exceptional zeroes and arithmetic."
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 101, 12:00PM

Xinyi Yuan, Columbia University

Title: Introduction to the Gross-Zagier formula
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Josh Guffin, UPenn

Title: Quantum Sheaf Cohomology (cancelled)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 3pm

Alina Marian, UIC

Title: The moduli space of stable quotients
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Artem Pulemotov, University of Chicago

Title: Parabolic equations and the Ricci flow on manifolds with boundary
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3PM

Anna Wienhard, Princeton University

Title: Higher Teichmueller spaces -- from SL(2,R) to other Lie groups (tentative date)
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Jack Cowan, University of Chicago

Title:   A new approach to the modeling of large-scale brain activity
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Sarah Zerbes, U. of Exeter

Title: Wach modules and modular forms
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in 232 Seabury.
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Balazs Szegedy, University of Toronto

Title: Limits of functions on abelian groups and higher order Fourier analysis
Abstract and details available

Department Meeting Lunt 105, 4:00pm

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Title: Winter Quarter Faculty Meeting
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Andrei Caldararu, Wisconsin

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Andrei Caldararu, Wisconsin

Title: A study of derived self-intersections
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Ryan Gutenkunst, University of Arizona

Title:   Sloppy modeling and natural selection in biochemical networks
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Alexander Paulin, Berkeley

Title: p-adic Geometric Class Field Theory
Special Note: There will not be a pre-seminar talk this week.
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Ngô Bảo Châu, University of Chicago

Title: The endoscopy theory of automorphic forms
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

AJ Tolland, SUNY Stonybrook

Title: TBA
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

AJ Tolland, SUNY Stonybrook

Title: Cohomological Field Theories on the Lattice
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Brent Werness, University of Chicago

Title: Green's Functions for Schramm-Loewner Evolutions
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Jon Rubin, University of Pittsburgh

Title:   Minimal models of inflammation: clinical insights and
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 105...Note the room change., 3:00PM

Romyar Sharifi, Arizona

Title: Nekovar duality in p-adic Lie extensions of global fields
Special Note: There will be a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in 232 Seabury.
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Zhiren Wang, Princeton University

Title: Two results on rigidity of commutative actions by toral automorphisms
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Tech Lr3, 4:10pm

Terence Tao, University of California, Los Angeles

Title: Single-scale ergodic theory
Special Note: Note the unusual location!
Abstract and details available

• 4:10pm Terry Tao , University of California, Los Angeles
  Title: Single-scale ergodic theory
  Place: Tech LR3
  Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Gabor Szekelyhidi, Columbia

Title: Extremal Kahler metrics
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Gabor Szekelyhidi, Columbia

Title: On blowing up extremal Kahler manifolds
Abstract and details available

• 9:30am Alex Gorodnik , Bristol University
  Title: Quantitative ergodic theory and Diophantine approximation
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:00am Tim Austin, Brown University
  Title: The quantitative ergodic theorem and Banach spaces embeddings of the Heisenberg group
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 1:30pm Mike Hochman, Princeton University
  Title: Dimension growth of repeated convolutions of fractal measures
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm Julia Wolf, Ecole Polytechnique
  Title: Discrete analogues of characteristic factors
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Jon Chaika, University of Chicago
  Title: This talk will present two general results on diophantine approximation for dynamical systems. 1) Many measured quantities are almost everywhere 0 or infinity (joint with M. Boshernitzan). 2) Orbits of measure preserving maps of [0,1] have badly approximated points.
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Dr. Yulia Peet, Northwestern University Understanding of blood flow dynamics and its

Title: Computational Modeling of Blood Flow in Flexible Vessels
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• 9:30am Dima Kleinbock, Brandeis University
  Title: Ergodic Theory and Schmidt Games
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:00am Hee Oh , Brown University
  Title: Counting circles and Ergodic theory of Kleinian groups
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm Terry Tao, University of California, Los Angeles
  Title: The inverse conjecture for the Gowers uniformity norms on [N]
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 3:30pm Michael Christ, University of California, Berkeley
  Title: On the extremizers of a certain L^p norm inequality
  Place: Chambers Hall, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Ed Munro, University of Chicago

Title: Dynamics of cell polarization: Experiments and models
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

Terry Tao, UCLA

Title: Linear equations in the primes
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Qing Chu, University of Marne la Vallee

Title: Multiple recurrence for two commuting transformations
Abstract and details available

Special Event Harris Hall 107, 5:00pm

Terence Tao, University of California, Los Angeles

Title: Structure and Randomness in the Prime Numbers
Special Note: This is a general audience talk, accessible to undergraduates.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Matthew Ando, UIUC

Title: Complex analytic equivariant elliptic cohomology
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Matthew Ando, UIUC

Title: The Equivariant elliptic cohomology and fibered WZW models
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Toby Gee, Northwestern University

Title: The Sato-Tate conjecture
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Igor Rodnianski, Princeton

Title: Evolution problem in General Relativity
Special Note: Note Friday colloquium, earlier time.
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Terence Tao, UCLA

Title: Hilbert's fifth problem and the structure of approximate groups
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor H.S. Udaykumar, University of Iowa

Title:   From Imaging to Computation: A seamless Eulerian approach
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 104, 3:00PM

David Loeffler, Warwick

Title: Critical slope p-adic L-functions for modular forms
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Leonid Polterovich, University of Chicago and Tel Aviv

Title: Poisson brackets, symplectic invariants and Hamiltonian chords.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Yan Soibelman, Kansas State

Title: Complex integrable systems,Mirror Symmetry and Donaldson-Thomas invariants
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 101, 2:00pm

Matilde Martínez, Universidad de la República, Uruguay

Title: Harmonic measures and foliated and horocycle flows
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Vincent Grandjean, Fields Institute

Title: Geodesics at singular points of generic cuspidal surfaces
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Terence Tao, UCLA

Title: Expansion in finite simple groups of Lie type
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Andrew Dykstra, Hamilton College

Title: Characterizing substitution minimal sets
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Thomas Willwacher, Harvard

Title: Cancelled
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor J.L. Thiffeault, University of Wisconsin

Title: Simple models of stirring by swimming organisms
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Rachel Ollivier, Columbia University

Title: Mod p representations of $p$-adic ${\rm GL}(3)$
Special Note: There will be a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in Lunt 101.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 1:00pm

Kiumars Kaveh, Pittsburgh

Title: Pretalk: Volume of convex polytopes and number of solutions of a system of algebraic equations
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Kiumars Kaveh, Pittsburgh

Title: Convex bodies, algebraic varieties and group actions
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar U Chicago,

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Title: Midwest Topology
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Mark Haskins, Imperial College, London

Title: Manifolds with G₂ holonomy: associative 3-folds and geometric transitions.
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Peter Voorhees, Northwestern University

Title: From Swift-Hohenberg Equations to Grain Growth in Nanocrystals
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Samit Dasgupta, UCSC

Title: The $p$-adic $L$-functions of critical Eisenstein series
Special Note: There might be a preseminar talk in Lunt 102 at 11 am. Stay tuned!
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Nathaniel Rounds, Purdue

Title: Local algebraic structures and topological manifolds
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Mark Gross, University of California, San Diego

Title: The tropical vertex
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Tom Nevins, UIUC

Title: TBA
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Tom Nevins, UIUC

Title: Moduli spaces of points on some quantum varieties
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Austin Ford, Northwestern University

Title: Topological and geometric aspects of the Laplace-Beltrami operator
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Philip Maini, University of Oxford   There will be a reception following the

Title: How the leopard got its spots
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Eyal Goren, McGill

Title: Curves of Genus Two with Complex Multiplication
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in TECH M120.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Marcy Robertson, UWO

Title: Spaces of Operad Structures
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Professor Philip Maini, University of Oxford   Refreshments will be served at 1:30 PM.  

Title: Mathematical modeling of tumor dynamics
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Philip Maini, University of Oxford   Refreshments will be served at 3:30 PM.  

Title: Mathematical modeling of tumor dynamics
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Ezra Getzler, Northwestern

Title: Differential graded Banach algebras and Lie infinity-groupoids (joint work with Kai Behrend)
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 104, 1:00pm

Eric Schulz, Walla Walla Community College

Title: Calculus Animations
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Eric Rains, CalTech

Title: Transformations of elliptic hypergeometric integrals
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Nicolo Sibilla, NU

Title: Ribbon Graphs and Mirror Symmetry.
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Chris Vogl, Northwestern University

Title: Modeling Vitrification as a Free Boundary between Anomalous and
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Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Maria Pia Gualdani , University of Texas at Austin

Title: A factorization method for non-symmetric linear operator: enlargement of the functional space while preserving hypo-coercivity
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Dr. Maurice Blount, Northwestern University

Title: Bending and buckling of a falling viscous thread
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Wei Zhang, Harvard University

Title: Arithmetic fundamental lemma for unitary groups
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk at 11 am in Lunt 102.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Thomas Church, Chicago

Title:
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Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Professor Michael Douglas, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics

Title: AdS/CFT for mathematicians
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Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Josh Guffin, UPenn

Title: Quantum Sheaf Cohomology
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Jesse Wolfson, Northwestern University

Title: The Chern-Weil construction
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 3pm

Luc Hillairet, Nantes

Title: Semiclassical concentration and eigenvalue branches
Special Note: Note unusual day, time.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 2:00pm

Professor Michael Douglas, Simons Center for Geomery and Physics

Title: A holographic dual of free quantum field theory
Special Note: Note the unusual time and date
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Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Chunjing Xie, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Title: Stability of Transonic shocks for Euler-Poisson and Euler equations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Z. Toroczkai, University of Notre Dame

Title:   A continuous-time approach to constraint satisfaction:
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Amanda Folsom, Yale University

Title: Mock modular forms, Kac-Wakimoto characters, and asymptotics
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in Lunt 102.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Paul Goerss, Northwestern University

Title: The Brown-Comenetz dual of some K(n)-local spheres
Abstract and details available

Trends in Dynamics

• 4:30pm-5:20pm Joe Silverman , Brown University
  Title: Dynamical moduli spaces and the locus of critically finite maps
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 2:00pm

Ryan Grady, Notre Dame

Title: Categorical traces and field theories
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Stephan Stolz, Notre Dame

Title: Field theories and cohomology
Abstract and details available

• 9:00am-9:50am Danny Calegari , Caltech University
  Title: Random rigidity in the free group
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 10:20am-11:10am Vadim Kaloshin , University of Maryland
  Title: On Herman's oldest open question in dynamics and diffusion along mean motion resonance for the restricted planar three body problem (joint with J. Fejoz, M. Giardia, P. Roldan)
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:20am-12:10pm Omri Sarig , Weizmann Institute and Penn State University
  Title: Countable Markov partitions for smooth surface diffeomorphisms with positive topological entropy
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm-2:50pm Lewis Bowen, Texas A & M University
  Title: Entropy for sofic groups
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 3:30pm-4:20pm Michael Zieve, University of Michigan
  Title: From dynamics to number theory and back again
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Matthew Tanzy, Northwestern University

Title:   Combustion waves with Multiple Reactions
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Abstract and details available

• 9:00am-9:50am Nikos Frantzikinakis , University of Crete
  Title: Some new multiple ergodic theorems and related open problems
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 10:20am-11:10am Matt Foreman , University of California, Irvine
  Title: Classifying measure preserving diffeomorphisms of the torus: Symbolic systems and the Anosov-Katok method
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:20am-12:10pm Giovanni Forni , University of Maryland
  Title: Limit Distributions for Horocycle Flows
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm-2:50pm Andres Navas, University of Santiago
  Title: On the (bary)center technique for the study of cocycles of isometries
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 3:00pm-3:50pm Yves Benoist, Orsay University
  Title: Random walks on homogeneous spaces
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 4:30pm-5:20pm Federico Rodriguez Hertz, IMERL and Penn State University
  Title: Global Rigidity for certain actions of higher rank lattices on the torus
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

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  Saturday, April 30, 2011

• 9:30am-10:20am Lai-Sang Young , New York University
  Title: Toward a smooth ergodic theory for infinite dimensional systems
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 10:40am-11:30am Tim Austin, Brown University
  Title: Multiple recurrence and joining rigidity
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:40am-12:30pm Uri Bader, Technion University
  Title: Lattices and envelopes
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm-3:20pm Ursula Hamenstadt , University of Bonn
  Title: Dynamics of the Teichmueller flow on strata of quadratic differentials
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm-4:50pm Alejandro Maass, University of Chile
  Title: Regionally proximal relations, independence and nilsystems
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

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  Sunday, May 1, 2011

• 9:00am-9:50am Bernard Host , University of Paris East
  Title: Some open questions about higher order correlations
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 10:20-11am:10am Serge Cantat , University of Rennes
  Title: The Cremona group
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

• 11:20am-12:10pm Christian Bonatti, University of Bourgogne
  Title: Toward a global view of dynamical systems for the C^1 topology
  Place: Hardin Hall, Rebecca Crown Center, 633 Clark Street, Downstairs
  Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor A. Nepomnyashchy, The Technion (Eshbach lecture)    

Title:   Marangoni convection in solutions
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Junecue Suh, IAS

Title: Parity in the cohomology of algebraic varieties
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk at 11 am in Lunt 102.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Vesna Stojanoska, Northwestern University

Title: TBA
Special Note: Thesis Defense
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Jose Aliste-Prieto, CMM, University of Chile

Title: Tower systems for linearly repetitive systems
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

John Lott, University of California, Berkeley

Title: The geometry of the space of measures and its applications
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 1:00pm

David Speyer, Michigan

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Speyer, Michigan

Title: Projected Richardson Varieties
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Dr. L. Tsimring, University of California - San Diego

Title:   Degrade-and-fire oscillations in small synthetic gene networks
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Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Lior Silberman, UBC

Title: A uniform spectral gap for congruence covers of arithmetic hyperbolic manifolds
Special Note: The speaker will give a preseminar talk for graduate students at 11 am in Lunt 102.
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Dan Freed, University of Texas, Austin

Title: Chern-Weil forms and model categories
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Thomas Bitoun , MIT

Title: D-modules mod p and microlocalization
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Marc Hoyois, Northwestern University

Title: Introduction to motivic homotopy theory
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Yanir Rubinstein,

Title: Ricci flow and the completion of the space of Kahler metrics
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Vaughn Climenhaga, University of Maryland

Title: SRB measures without symbolic dynamics or dominated splittings
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor D. Abbot, University of Chicago

Title:   The Jormungand Global Climate State and Implications for Snowball
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Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Jim Tseng, Ohio State

Title: Bad approximation and exceptional sets in homogeneous dynamics
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 1:00pm

Richard Wentworth, University of Maryland

Title: Gluing formulas for determinants of Dolbeault laplacians on Riemann surfaces
Abstract and details available

Special Event Annenberg G21, 5:00 pm

Jordan Ellenberg, University of Wisconsin

Title: From Set to the affine cap problem
Special Note: annual undergraduate prize lecture and awards ceremony
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 1:00pm

John Baldwin, Princeton

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

John Baldwin, Princeton

Title: A combinatorial spanning tree model for knot Floer homology.
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 105, 5:00pm

Maria Stadnik, Northwestern University

Title: Class field theory
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Chris Gruber, Northwestern University

Title:   Vitrification as a Moving Interface Problem with Anomalous
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Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Hongjie Dong, Brown University

Title: Some recent results on the aggregation equations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor B. Marsh, Johns Hopkins University

Title:   On the cessation of thermal convection in silicate magmas
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Contact Info here

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Ellen Eischen, Northwestern University

Title: A p-adic Eisenstein Measure
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Brooke Shipley, University of Illinois Chicago

Title: Algebraic models for rational equivariant stable homotopy theory
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Robert Lipshitz, Columbia

Title: Bordered Heegaard Floer homology: why? (and what?)
Abstract and details available

Department Meeting Lunt 105, 4:00pm

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Title: Spring Meeting
Contact Info here

Number Theory Lunt 104, 2:00PM

Keerthi Madapusi Sampath, University of Chicago

Title: Toroidal compactifications for integral models of Shimura varieties of Hodge type
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Peter Ehrhard, TU Dortmund

Title: Radial spreading and stability of thin rotating droplets
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ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 10:00AM

Nusret Balci, University of Minnesota

Title: Symmetric Factorization of the Conformation Tensor in Viscoelastic
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Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 10:00AM

E.Kirkinis, University of Washington

Title: Electromagnetic propulsion  and separation by chirality of
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Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 10:00AM

David Goulet ,

Title: Modeling Biochemical Cascades using Ordinary, Partial, Functional,
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Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 2:00pm

Benoit Fresse, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille

Title: E_2 operads and braids
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Charles R. Doering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Title: Ultimate State of Two-Dimensional Rayleigh-Benard Convection
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Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Benoit Fresse, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille

Title: Modules over operads and homology theories
Special Note: Note change of time.
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Nick Sheridan, MIT

Title: Introducing Homological Mirror Symmetry
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Nick Sheridan, MIT

Title: Homological Mirror Symmetry for a Calabi-Yau hypersurface in projective space
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Inna Zakharevich, MIT

Title: A K-theoretic Construction of Scissors Congruence Spectra
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10PM

Ryan Broderick, Northwestern University

Title: Schmidt's Game and Orbits of Toral Endomorphisms
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Benoît Fresse, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille

Title: E₂-operads and Grothendieck-Teichmüller Groups
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Karen Vogtmann, Cornell

Title: On the geometry of automorphism groups of free groups
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Michael Singer, Edinburgh

Title: Partial Bergman kernels and stability
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Melvin Leok, University of California, San Diego  

Title:  Lie group and homogeneous variational integrators and their
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Jack Thorne, Harvard University

Title: Endoscopic forms and the Fontaine-Mazur conjecture
Special Note: There will be an introductory preseminar talk 2:00-2:45 in 101 Annenberg Hall.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Daniel Schaeppi, University of Chicago

Title: Generalized Tannaka duality
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Sonja Hohloch, IAS

Title: Homoclinic points and Floer homology in symplectic dynamics
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Marc Hoyois, 3rd Year

Title: What is a Derived Functor?
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Sergei Gukov, Caltech

Title: Knots and Partitions (in color and 3D)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Daniele Rosso, Chicago

Title: Classic and mirabolic RSK correspondence for partial flags
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 105, 4:00pm

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Title: WIM Panel discussion for undergraduates on jobs
Contact Info here

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 2pm

Daniel Grieser, Oldenburg

Title: The exponential map on singular spaces
Special Note: Note unusual time
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Patrick Shipman, Colorado State University  

Title:  Symmetries and Shapes: Maximal Packing and Pattern Formation at
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Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

Nathan Dunfield, UIUC

Title: Twisted Alexander polynomials of hyperbolic knots
Special Note: There will not be a preseminar talk this week.
Abstract and details available

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10PM

Victor Guillemin, MIT

Title: Semi-Classical Techniques in Analysis and Inverse Problems - I
Contact Info here

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Justin Noel, MPI Bonn

Title: Maps of homotopy T-algebras
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 3:00PM

John Smillie, Cornell

Title: Billiards in triangles
Abstract and details available

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10PM

Victor Guillemin, MIT

Title: Semi-Classical Techniques in Analysis and Inverse Problems - II
Contact Info here

Pinsky Lecture Series Lunt 105, 4:10PM

Victor Guillemin, MIT

Title: Semi-Classical Techniques in Analysis and Inverse Problems - III
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Cheol-Hyun Cho, Northwestern

Title: Obstructions and Deformations in Lagrangian Floer theory
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Cheol-Hyun Cho, Northwestern

Title: Holomorphic orbidiscs and Lagrangian Floer theory for toric orbifolds.
Abstract and details available

• 1:30pm Karl-Theodor Sturm, Bonn University
  Title: Optimal transportation in geometry, analysis, and probability, I
  Details of the talk

• 2:45pm Karl-Theodor Sturm, Bonn University
  Title: Optimal transportation in geometry, analysis, and probability, II
  Details of the talk

• 4:10pm Alessio Figalli, University of Texas, Austin
  Title: Optiomal transport and isoperimetric inequalities
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

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  Friday, October 14, 2011

• 3:00pm Russell Lyons, Indiana University
  Title: Some aspects of determinantal probability measures, I
  Place: Swift 107
  Abstract and details available

• 4:30pm Armajit Budhiraja, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
  Title: Some varitional formlas for space-time Brownian motions and Poisson measures
  Place: Swift 107
  Abstract and details available

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  Saturday, October 15, 2011

• 9:30am Russell Lyons, Indiana University
  Title: Some aspects of determinantal probability measures, II
  Place: Swift 107
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Elena Kosygina, Baruch College, CUNY
  Title: Crossing velocities of random walks in a random potential
  Place: Swift 107
  Abstract and details available

• 2:00pm Eric Carlen, Rutgers University
  Title: Recent progress in Mark Kac's probabilistic program in kinetic theory
  Place: Swift 107
  Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Wilhelm Schlag, University of Chicago

Title: Invariant manifolds and Hamiltonian evolution equations
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Akif Ibraguimov, Texas Tech University  

Title:  Stability analysis of the generalized Forchheimer flows in porous
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Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

Yifeng Liu, Columbia University

Title: Arithmetic inner product formula for unitary groups
Special Note: The speaker will give an introductory preseminar talk for graduate students 2:00-2:45 in 101 Annenberg Hall.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Dan Isaksen, Wayne State

Title: Reverse-engineering the Adams-Novikov spectral sequence from motivic homotopy
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Sergey Tikhomirov, Freie Universität Berlin

Title: Lipschitz and Holder shadowing property and Inhomogeneous linear equation
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Chris Elliott, 2nd Year

Title: What is Intersection Homology?
Abstract and details available

Special Event Lunt 104, 4:00pm

Panel of Faculty and Graduate Students,

Title: Advisors and Advisees
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Valentino Tosatti, Columbia

Title: Ricci curvature and complex geometry
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Thomas Willwacher, Harvard

Title: TBA
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Thomas Willwacher, Harvard

Title: Towards a unification of deformation quantization
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Lev Rozansky, UNC

Title: Extension of Khovanov's homology to links in S2 x S1
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Don Davis, Lehigh University

Title: v1-periodic homotopy groups of SU(n)
Special Note: Unusual day
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Luis Silvestre, University of Chicago

Title: Partial regularity for fully nonlinear elliptic PDE
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Eleftherios Kirkinis, Northwestern University  

Title:  Renormalization Group Methods in Applied Mathematics
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Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

Ana Caraiani, Harvard University

Title: Local-global compatibility and monodromy
Special Note: There will be an introductory preseminar talk 2:00-2:45 in 101 Annenberg Hall.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Mike Shulman, UCSD

Title: Traces in indexed monoidal categories
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Omri Sarig, Weizmann Institute

Title: Ito's flows, adic flows, and horocycle flows (joint with M. Schmoll)
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Hansol Hong,

Title: What Is Morse Homology on Orbifolds?
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Mark Gross, UCSD

Title: Mirror Symmetry and Tropical Geometry
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Bryce Weaver,

Title: Growth rate of periodic orbits for a class of non-uniformly hyperbolic geodesic flows
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Frank Calegari, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Math Problems
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Sheel Ganatra, MIT

Title: Some remarks on Hochschild cohomology and Fukaya categories
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Sheel Ganatra, MIT

Title: On the Hochschild (co)homology of the Fukaya category
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 107, 4:10pm

Vincent Franjou, Université de Nantes

Title: Finite cohomological generation: old and new
Special Note: Unusual day
Abstract and details available

• 9:00am David Borthwick, Emory University
  Title: Spectral asymptotics for hyperbolic scattering
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

• 10:30am Tanya Christiansen, University of Missouri
  Title: Schrödinger operators and the distribution of resonances in sectors
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Gabriel Rivière, Université Lille 1
  Title: Eigenmodes of the damped wave equation and subsets of small topological pressure
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm Antônio Sá Barreto, Purdue University
  Title: A support theorem for the radiation fields on asymptotically Euclidean manifolds.
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Hamid Hezari, MIT
  Title: Volume of nodal sets of eigenfunctions
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

• 5:00pm Andrew Hassell, Australian National University
  Title: A modified scaling method for accurate computation of Dirichlet eigenfunctions and eigenvalues on smooth starshaped domains
  Place: Transportation center, 600 Foster Street
  Abstract and details available

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  Saturday, October 29, 2011

• 9:00am Stéphane Nonnenmacher , CEA-Saclay
  Title: Damped chaotic waves: exponential stabilization in absence of geometric control
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 10:30am Fabricio Macià, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
  Title: Resonances and semiclassical measures for the Schrödinger flow on the torus
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Richard Melrose , MIT
  Title: Small eigenvalues of collapsing triangles
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm Colin Guillarmou, Ecole Normale Superieure
  Title: Semiclassical measures for Eisenstein series on convex co-compact manifolds
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 4:00pm Kiril Datchev, MIT
  Title: Resonance free regions for nontrapping manifolds with cusps
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 5:00pm Peter Perry, University of Kentucky
  Title: Generic lower bounds on the resonance counting function for manifolds hyperbolic near infinity
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

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  Sunday, October 30, 2011

• 9:00am Pierre Albin, UIUC
  Title: Inverse boundary problems for systems in two dimensions
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 10:30am Plamen Stefanov, Purdue University
  Title: Microlocal analysis of the geodesic X-ray transform with conjugate points of fold type
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 11:30am Melissa Tacy , Northwestern University
  Title: Obtaining improved Lp estimates for spectral clusters of decaying window width
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

• 2:30pm Maciej Zworski, University of California, Berkeley
  Title: Resonance free strips in scattering with hyperbolic trapped sets
  Place: Lunt 105
  Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Semyon Dyatlov, UC Berkeley

Title: Quantum ergodicity for Eisenstein series at complex energies
Special Note: NOTE SPECIAL TIME AND ROOM
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Dr. Yi-Ping Ma, University of Chicago  

Title:  Localized States in one and two spatial dimensions
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Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

Christopher Davis, University of California, Irvine

Title: The de Rham-Witt Complex
Special Note: The speaker will give an introductory preseminar talk for graduate students 2:00-2:45 pm in 101 Annenberg Hall.
Abstract and details available

Topology Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Olga Stroilova, MIT

Title: The dual of L(n)
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Lin Shu, Beijing University

Title: Dimension theory for invariant measures of endomorphisms
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Jesse Wolfson, 3rd Year Graduate Student

Title: What is the Nerve of a Group?
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Joe Cutrone, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Math Problems in Number Theory
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Anatoly Preygel, MIT

Title: Some constructions for dg-categories and "non-commutative" algebraic geometry.
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Anatoly Preygel, MIT

Title: Thom-Sebastiani & duality for matrix factorizations (via DAG)
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Dan Freed, UT Austin

Title: Invertibility, modularity, and topological field theory
Contact Info here

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Dr. Hendrik Hansen-Goos, Yale University  

Title:  Density functional theory of classical fluids: a fundamental
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Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

David Savitt, Arizona and Northwestern

Title: Crystalline extensions and the weight part of Serre's conjecture
Special Note: There will be an introductory preseminar talk 2:00-2:45 in 101 Annenberg Hall.
Abstract and details available

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Ben Schmidt, Michigan State University

Title: Three manifolds with constant vector curvature
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Philip Egger, 2nd Year Graduate Student

Title: What is Cobordism?
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Jason Miller, Microsoft Research

Title: Imaginary Geometry of the Gaussian Free Field
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Dr. Alex Roxin, University of Barcelona

Title:  The role of degree distribution in shaping the dynamics in
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Simon Marshall, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Math Problems in Algebra
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

David Ayala, Harvard

Title: Configuration Spaces and Homology
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

David Ayala, Harvard

Title: Weak n-categories as sheaves
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 2:00PM

Professor Herbert E Huppert, Institute of Theoretical Geophysics DAMTP, University of Cambridge

Title: Fluid modelling of carbon dioxide sequestration
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Number Theory Lunt 107, 3:00PM

David Geraghty, Princeton

Title: Potential Automorphy
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Andras Vasy, Stanford University

Title: A new view of asymptotically hyperbolic spaces and some Lorentzian spaces via microlocal analysis I
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Juan C. Lasheras, University of California, San Diego

Title: The Role of Myosin II Motors and F-actin Dynamics in the Mechanics
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
Abstract and details available

Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

Glenn Stevens, Boston University

Title: Eigenvarieties and a conjecture of Urban
Special Note: In a separate talk (2:00-2:45 pm in 101 Annenberg Hall) for graduate students and non-specialists, the speaker will discuss explicit concrete examples from the classical theory of modular forms in the spirit of Hida and Coleman.
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 104, 4:10pm

Andras Vasy, Stanford University

Title: A new view of asymptotically hyperbolic spaces and some Lorentzian spaces via microlocal analysis II
Special Note: NOTE SPECIAL DAY
Contact Info here

Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 4:00pm

Vaughn Climenhaga, Toronto

Title: Thermodynamics with small obstructions
Abstract and details available

Graduate Student Seminar Lunt 104, 5:00pm

Eric Dolores, 2nd Year Graduate Student

Title: What is a Lawvere theory?
Abstract and details available

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Benson Farb, U Chicago

Title: Permutations and polynomiality in algebra and topology
Abstract and details available

Elementary Math Challenges Lunt 104, 5:30pm

Elton Hsu, Northwestern University

Title: Challenging Elementary Math Problems in Calculus
Special Note: Putnam Training Session for NU undergraduates
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 102, 1:00pm

Izzet Coskun, UIC

Title: The birational geometry of the Hilbert Scheme of Points on surfaces
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:00pm

Izzet Coskun, UIC

Title: The birational geometry of the Hilbert scheme of points on P^2 and Bridgeland stability conditions
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 103, 4:00pm

Marco Gualtieri, University of Toronto

Title: Deformations of Generalized Kähler Manifolds
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Robin Graham, University of Washington

Title: Ambient metrics and exceptional holonomy
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Victor Matveev , New Jersey Institute of Technology  

Title:  Modeling localized cell calcium dynamics involved in synaptic
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Number Theory 107 Lunt, 3:00PM

Andrew Snowden, MIT

Title: Integral structures on de Rham cohomology
Special Note: There will be an introductory preseminar talk 2:00-2:45 in 101 Annenberg.
Abstract and details available

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Hongnian Huang, CIRGET, University of Quebec at Montreal

Title: The Ricci flow and the Calabi flow
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

 Dr. Tuhin Sahai, United Technologies Research Center      

Title:  Hearing the Clusters in a Graph and other Scalable Algorithms for
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
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Analysis Seminar Lunt 104, 3:00pm

Andras Vasy, Stanford University

Title: A new view of asymptotically hyperbolic spaces and some Lorentzian spaces via microlocal analysis III
Special Note: NOTE SPECIAL DAY AND TIME
Contact Info here

Analysis Seminar Lunt 105/TBA, 11:00am

Andras Vasy, Stanford University

Title: A new view of asymptotically hyperbolic spaces and some Lorentzian spaces via microlocal analysis IV
Contact Info here

Colloquium Lunt 105, 4:10pm

Mohammed Abouzaid, MIT/Clay

Title: The symplectic topology of Stein manifolds
Abstract and details available

Special Seminar TBA, 4:00pm

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Title: Steven Zelditch Investiture Celebration
Contact Info here

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Lev Buhovski, University of Chicago

Title: Robust Measurements in Symplectic Topology
Abstract and details available

Geometry/Physics Seminar Lunt 107, 4:15pm

Alexander Braverman, Brown

Title: Instantons, affine Lie algebras and AGT conjecture.
Abstract and details available

ESAM Colloquium Technological Institute M416, 4:00PM

Professor Fred Furtado, University of Wyoming

Title:  Scaling analysis of multiphase fluid flow in heterogeneous porous
Special Note: More current information may be available at http://aquavite.northwestern.edu/cal/public/calendar.cgi?id=92">Plan-it Purple
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Dynamical Systems Seminar Lunt 105, 3:00pm

Jon Chaika, Chicago

Title: Interval exchange transformations
Abstract and details available

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