Fall 2006
Date	Speaker	Topic
September 12	Andy Berget	Generalized Matrix Functions
September 19	Prof. Peter Lax (Ordway lecturer)	The Change of Variables Formula for Multiple Integrals
September 26	Prof. Willard Miller	Truth and Beauty in Science: An Orbital Mechanics Case Study
October 3	Francis Valiquette	Exterior Calculus and Maxwell's Equations
October 10	Prof. Bernd Sturmfels (UC Berkeley)	The Joy of Solving Equations
October 17	Josef Dorfmeister	Some Symplectic Topology
October 24	Chris Bemis	Arbitrage Pricing, BS, and Smiles
October 31	Mike Weimerskirch	How to Bake the Real Numbers from Scratch: An introduction to Surreal Analysis
November 7	Tuoc Phan	On the Maximum Principle and its Applications
November 14	Pat Byrnes	P and NP problems
November 21	Harun Kurkcu	An Efficient Algorithm for the Solution of High-frequency Scattering by Infinite Rough Surfaces
November 28	Jeremy Bellay	Where's the Eigenvalue?
December 5	Will not meet
December 12	Prof. Larry Gray	Using Cellular Automata to Understand Traffic Jams