Spring 2007
Date Speaker Topic
January 23 Prof. Don Kahn Cultural Learnings from Topology Make for Benefit Glorious University of Minnesota
January 30 Li Zhong Eigenvalues of Linear Transformations
February 6 Prof. Scot Adams Financial Mathematics at the University of Minnesota
February 13 Javier Zuniga Associahedra
February 20 Prof. Peter Olver What are Moving Frames?
February 27 Chuan Xue A hybrid cell-based model on the streams formation in bacteria Proteus mirabilis colonies
March 6 Prof. Dihua Jiang What Do We Want to Know About Galois Groups?
March 20 Francis Valiquette Symmetries in Variational Problems
March 27 Prof. Arnd Scheel Patterns far from Equilibrium
April 3 Walter Rusin Honey, Water, Air. What's the Difference?
April 10 Prof. Paul Garrett Spectral Decompositions, Generalized Functions, and Number Theory (changed to 4:30 in Vinh301)
April 17 Prof. Marta Lewicka Research Topics in PDEs(location changed to Vinh570)
April 24 Will not meet this week
May 1 Prof. Jon Rogness The Geometry of Chain Complexes