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Spring 2007
Most talks are at 4:30 pm in Room 2-105.
Refreshments will be served at 4:00 PM in Room 4-174 (Math Majors Lounge).
Spring 2007 Organizers: Alan Edelman and Steven G. Johnson
| Date | Speaker / Abstract |
|---|---|
| Feb. 5 | Joan Richards (Brown University) Mathematics, Logic, and the Structure of the Universe in Victorian England |
| Feb. 6 Time: 4:30 Room: 2-105 |
David Gorsich (U.S. Army) Challenges Predicting the Reliability and Performance of Ground Vehicles Special Applied Mathematics Colloquium |
| Feb. 12 | Robert Palais (University of Utah) Surprising Algorithms for Performing Rotations and their Consequences |
| Feb. 19 | HOLIDAY - President's Day |
| Feb. 26 Room 10-250 | Benoit B. Mandelbrot (Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) Fractals and Multifractals: Old Themes and a Surprising New Construction |
| Mar 5 | Robert and Ellen Kaplan (The Math Circle) |
| Mar 12 | NO COLLOQUIUM |
| Mar 19 | Svetlana Jitomirskaya (University of California, Irvine) |
| Mar 26 | SPRING BREAK |
| Apr 2 | Arkadi Nemirovski Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Apr 9 Time: 4:30 Room: 4-370 |
David Donoho (Stanford University) Sparsity in Statistics and Signal Processing SIMONS LECTURE in Mathematics |
| Apr 16 | HOLIDAY - Patriot's Day |
| Apr 23 | George E. Andrews (Pennsylvania State University) Partitions, Durfee Symbols and the Atkin-Garvan Moments of Ranks |
| Apr 30 | Neil J.A. Sloane (AT&T Shannon Labs) |
| May 7 | Alexei Khokhlov (The University of Chicago) |
| May 14 | Roland Speicher (Queen's University) |
| May 21 CANCELLED Rescheduled for Fall07 |
Richard Michaud (New Frontier Advisors) |
| May 28 | HOLIDAY - Memorial Day |