Spring 2005
Date	Speaker	Topic
January 25	Prof. James Serrin	The greatest and least eigenvalues of the product of two Hermitian matrices
February 1	Dr. Magdalena Stolarska	A Computational Model of Cell Motility
February 8	Benjamin Rosenfield	Work Locally, Prove Globally
February 15	Prof. Michael Harris (Ordway Lecturer)	Systematic construction of Galois groups
February 22	Jinhae Park	Introduction to the mathematical modeling of materials in smectic phases
March 1	Prof. Robert Gulliver	How to Build Minimal Surfaces
March 8	Todd Wittman	Two Things You Should Know About Image Processing
March 15	Spring Break	-----
March 22	Daniel Drake	The Beastie Boys: Mathematicians of the Hip-Hop World
March 29	Thomas Hoft	Mathematical Paw-Prints -- An Introduction to Inverse Problems
April 5	Maria Ponomarenko	Math meets AI: artificial neural networks
April 12	Prof. Dennis White	Z, INV and MAJ: A Tale of Three Statistics
April 19	Dr. Jeremy Martin	The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra and Combinatorial Basketballs
April 26	Akash Anand	An Efficient High-Order Algorithm for Scattering by "Thin Structures"
May 3	Alain Chenciner (Ordway Lecturer)	The shape of a triangle