2011 Simons Lecture
April 20 - 27, 4:30-5:30pm
Steven Strogatz
Cornell University
Sync, Balance, and Blog
Lecture 1: April 20, Room 34-101
Coupled oscillators that synchronize themselves
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Lecture 2: April 21, Room 4-370
Social networks that balance themselves
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Lecture 3: April 22, Room 34-101
Blogging about math for the New York Times
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Manjul Bhargava
Princeton University
Orbits of Group Representations and Arithmetic
Lecture 1: April 25, Room 34-101
From Gauss composition to prehomogeneous spaces
Lecture 2: April 26, Room 4-370
Coregular spaces and algebraic curves
Lecture 3: April 27, Room 34-101
The average rank of elliptic curves
Simons Lectures Over the Years
2020: Bhargav Bhatt, Cynthia Dwork
2019: June Huh, Alexander Barvinok
2018: Stephen Boyd, Sylvia Serfaty
2017: Yuval Peres, Martin Hairer
2016: Michael P. Brenner
2015: Leslie Greengard, Laure Saint-Raymond
2014: Daniel Spielman, Ben Green
2013: Emmanuel Candès, Raphaël Rouquier
2012: Alexander Lubotzky, László Lovász
2011: Steven Strogatz, Manjul Bhargava
2010: Peter Winkler, Andrei Okounkov
2009: Étienne Ghys, Robert Shapire
2008: Peter Teichner, John Conway
2007: Terry Tao, David Donoho
2006: Akshay Venkatesh, Yves Couder
2005: Noga Alon, Nigel Hitchin
2004: Wendelin Werner
2003: Grigory Perelman
2002: Robert MacPherson
2001 Fall: Peter Shor
2001 Spring: Laurent Lafforgue