Applied Math Colloquium

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For more information, contact Philippe Rigollet and Laurent Demanet

Spring 2010

Most talks are at 4:30 pm in Room 2-105.
Refreshments will be served in Room 2-290 from 3:30-4:30 PM.

Spring 2010 Organizers: Michel Goemans, Steven G. Johnson, and Jonathan Kelner

Date Speaker / Abstract
Mar. 8

Mark Alber (University of Notre Dame)

Multiscale Modeling in Biology

Mar. 22

Vacation Week

Apr. 5 Time 4:30 PM
Building 4, Room 370

SPECIAL LECTURE: William Yslas Velez (University of Arizona)

The Mathematical Enterprise:A Minority Perspective

Apr. 12

Joel Smoller (University of Michigan)

Expanding Wave Solutions of Einstein's Equations which Induce an Anomalous Acceleration into the Standard Model of Cosmology

Apr. 19

Patroits Day -- Holiday

May 3 Time 4:30 PM
Building 3, Room 270

SIMONS LECTURE: Andrei Okounkov (Princeton University)

Algebra and geometry of random surfaces

May 10

Subhash Khot (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences)

Inapproximability of NP-complete problems, Discrete Fourier Analysis, and Geometry