Spring 2009
Date Speaker Topic
February 3 Vasileios Kontis Isoperimetric and functional inequalities on manifolds and sub-Riemannian spaces
February 10 Francis Valiquette Symmetries of Differential Equations
February 17 Jeonghun Lee Concentration Compactness
February 24 Joao Boavida Discussion on Grad School Changes
March 3 Joel Gomez A Brief Survey of Differential Galois Theory
March 10 Patrick Byrnes The Card Game SET and Maximal Caps
March 24 Professor Scot Adams The Banach-Tarski Paradox
March 31 Professors Peter Olver and Richard McGehee Discussion of Issues Related to Graduate Students
April 7 Daniel Swenson Ranking Football Teams with Math
April 14 Nathan Williams Borsuk-Ulam Implies Brouwer
April 21 Walter Rusin How to tell if it's safe to invest in stocks?
April 28 Alexander Miller Linear Algebra and Enumeration
May 5 Stephen McIntyre A Lesser Known Sierpinski's Set