School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
Math Club Lectures

Fall 2008

  • Location: 120 Vincent Hall (enclosed area)
  • Time: Thursday at 12:10 pm


    Thursday, September 4: Professor Jonathan Rogness
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Visualizing Mathematics"


    Thursday, September 11: Professor Bert Fristedt
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Participating in math contests"


    Thursday, September 18: Professor Larry Gray
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Actuarial Mathematics"


    Thursday, September 25: Francis Valiquette
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Differential Invariants"


    Thursday, October 2: Stephen McIntyre
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Zeroes of the Zeta Function"


    Thursday, October 9: Professor Maria Esteban
    University of Paris IX
    "French Educational System"


    Thursday, October 16: Walter Rusin
    University of Minnesota
    "A tale of a world long gone... "


    Thursday, October 23: Professor Carlos Garcia-Cervera
    Department of Mathematics, U.C. Santa Barbara
    "TBA"


    Thursday, October 30: Stephen McIntyre and Francis Valiquette
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Math Bingo"



    Thursday, November 6: Professor Robert Kohn
    Courant Institute for Mathematical Sciences, NYU
    "The Mathematics and Economics of Auctions"



    Thursday, November 13: Profesor Richard Mcgehee
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Applying to graduate school"



    Thursday, November 20: Richard McGehee
    School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota
    "Mathematical problems in climate prediction"



    Thursday, November 27
    Thanksgiving Holiday




    Thursday, December 4: Francis Valiquette
    University of Minnesota
    "Classical Invariant Theory Through an Example"