Fall 2005
Date Speaker Topic
September 13 Prof. Hans G. Othmer Mathematical and Computational Problems in Cell Motility
September 20 Ning Jia Prize winning conjectures in combinatorics (which are not just about counting things or graph theory)
September 27 Joe Kenney A few proofs of irrational numbers
October 4 Jonathon Peterson A random walk through electrical engineering (in Vinh570)
October 11 Joao Pedro Boavida A Not-so-random Talk
October 18 Gabriel Koch Liouville Theorem for 2-D Navier-Stokes Equations
October 25 Dr. Calin Chindris Eigenvalues of sums of Hermitian matrices
November 1 Viktoria Averina Delay Differential Equations(in Vinh570)
November 8 Prof. Hans Weinberger Some models for ecological invasions
November 15 Jonathan Rogness Viewing Mathematics in Three Dimensions(in Ford Hall room B180)
November 22 Daniel Swenson What is the difference between a class and a set?
November 29 Antoine Choffrut Riemannian geometry, space filling curves and false statements in the literature
December 6 Benjamin Rosenfield How to Differentiate Continuous Functions Without Really Trying - An Introduction to Generalized Functions