UBC Mathematics DepartmentColloquium Schedule 2007 Spring |
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| DATE and TIME | SPEAKER | TITLE |
| January 8 Monday, 4pm MATH 104 |
Doron Levy (Stanford University) |
Balanced Schemes for the Shallow Water Equations |
| January 9 Tuesday, 12:30pm MATH 104 |
Dan Knopf (University of Texas, Austin) |
Local singularities of Ricci flow |
| January 10 Wednesday, 3pm WMAX 110 |
Young-Ju Lee (UCLA) |
New numerical techniques for some non-Newtonian fluid models and thin film heteroepitaxial growths |
| January
12 Friday, 3pm |
Jian Song (Johns Hopkins University) |
Canonical Kähler metrics and the Kähler-Ricci flow |
| January
15 Monday, 4pm MATH 104 |
Christoph Hauert (Harvard University) |
Structured Populations and the Problem of Cooperation |
| January
16 Tuesday, 12:30pm MATH 105 |
Dan Ciubotaru (MIT) |
Spherical unitary representations for reductive groups |
| January
18 Thursday, 12:30pm MATH 104 |
Joern Sass (Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics) |
Optimal portfolio policies under transaction costs |
| January
19 Friday, 1pm WMAX 110 |
Arturo Pianzola (Universtiy of Alberta) |
The language of forms |
| January 19 Friday, 3pm |
Claus Rueffler (University of Toronto) |
The evolutionary ecology of resource specialization |
| January 24 Wednesday, 3pm WMAX 110 |
Joel Kamnitzer (UC Berkeley) |
A geometric representation theory approach to Khovanov's knot homology |
| January 25 Thursday, 12:30pm MATH 105 |
Kristan Schneider (University of Vienna) |
A Multilocus-Multiallele Analysis of Frequency-Dependent Selection Induced by Intraspecific Competition |
| January
26 Friday, 3pm |
Lior Silberman (Harvard University) |
Arithmetic quantum chaos on higher-rank locally symmetric spaces |
| March 2 Friday, 3pm |
Csaba Tóth (MIT) |
Triangles of unit and distinct areas |
| March 5 Monday, 4pm MATX 1100 |
Fernando Rodriguez-Villegas (University of Texas at Austin) Niven Lecture |
Combinatorics as geometry |
| March
9 Friday, 3pm |
Alexander Holroyd (UBC) |
Random Sorting Networks |
| March
16 Friday, 3pm |
Ron Douglas (Texas A&M University) |
Operator Theory and Complex Geometry |
| March
23 Friday, 3pm |
Steve Boyer (UQAM) |
Varieties of representations and 3-dimensional manifolds |
| March
30 Friday, 3pm |
Todd Kemp (MIT) |
Dimension in global analysis and free probability |
| April 3 Tuesday, 12:30 MATH 104 |
Albert Chau (University of Waterloo) |
The
Ricci flow and applications to complex geometry |
| May
9 Wednesday, 4pm WMAX 110 |
Chris Jones (University of North Carolina) |
Boundary Value Problems for Elliptic PDEs and the Morse Index Theorem in Multi-Dimensions |
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