Department of Mathematics
University of California, San Diego
Seminars and Colloquia: Week of October 25, 2009 - October 31, 2009
Seminar and Colloquia Abstracts:
Weekly Seminars
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SUNDAY - OCTOBER 25, 2009
No events scheduled for this day.
MONDAY - OCTOBER 26, 2009
No events scheduled for this day.
TUESDAY - OCTOBER 27, 2009
Math 292 - Topology Seminar
Date - Time:
10/27/2009 - 10:30 AM
Speaker:
Ben Wilson - UCSD
Title:
Rasmussen's proof of Milnor's conjecture on the unknotting number of torus knots.
Math 196/296 - Student Colloquium
Date - Time:
10/27/2009 - 12:00 PM
Speaker:
Ryan Szypowski - UCSD
Title:
Numerical Solution of Time-Dependant PDEs
Math 269 - Combinatorics
Date - Time:
10/27/2009 - 04:00 PM
Speaker:
Sarah Mason - Wake Forest University \\ Department of Mathematics
Title:
Littlewood-Richardson Refinements Part II: Corollaries and applications
WEDNESDAY - OCTOBER 28, 2009
Statistics Seminar
Date - Time:
10/28/2009 - 03:00 PM
Speaker:
Wesley K. Thompson - UCSD
Title:
A Stimulus-Locked Vector Autoregressive Model for Event-Related fMRI
Differential Geometry Seminar
Date - Time:
10/28/2009 - 04:00 PM
Speaker:
Qingtao Chen - University of Southern California
Title:
Quantum Invariants of Links
THURSDAY - OCTOBER 29, 2009
Informal Differential Geometry Seminar
Date - Time:
10/29/2009 - 10:30 AM
Speaker:
Shijin Zhang - UCSD
Title:
Ricci flow coupled with harmonic map flow --- Reto Muller's work
Food For Thought Seminar
Date - Time:
10/29/2009 - 11:10 AM
Speaker:
Katharine Shultis - UCSD
Title:
Gelfand-Kirillov Dimension and the Bergman Gap Theorem
Informal Seminar on Mathematics and Biochemistry-Biophysics
Date - Time:
10/29/2009 - 02:00 PM
Speaker:
Bo Hu - UCSD Department of Physics
Title:
Stochastic Information Processing and Optimal Design in Eukaryotic Chemotaxis
Math 295 - Mathematics Colloquium
Date - Time:
10/29/2009 - 04:00 PM
Speaker:
Greg Blekherman - Virginia Tech
Title:
Nonnegative Polynomials and Sums of Squares: Real Algebra meets Convex Geometry
FRIDAY - OCTOBER 30, 2009
AWM Colloquium
Date - Time:
10/30/2009 - 02:00 PM
Speaker:
Swatee Naik - University of Nevada, Reno
Title:
Classical Knot Concordance
Topology Seminar
Date - Time:
10/30/2009 - 04:00 PM
Speaker:
Swatee Naik - University of Nevada, Reno
Title:
Knot Concordance Group
SATURDAY - OCTOBER 31, 2009
No events scheduled for this day.
