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Wednesday, January 6th, 2016
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

TBA
Sergei Gukov, Professor of Theoretical Physics and Mathematics, Caltech,
Friday, January 8th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Super-Linear Gate and Super-Quadratic Wire Lower Bounds for Depth-Two and Depth-Three Threshold Circuits
Ryan Williams, Stanford,
Monday, January 11th, 2016
2:30pm 3:30pm
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics

Data-Driven Computational Approach to Understand Cancer Progression and Drug Resistance
Peng Jiang, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard University,
Tuesday, January 12th, 2016
10:00am 12:00pm
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Learning Seminar

Recap and overview
Xinwen Zhu, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:30pm
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Logic Seminar

The countable admissible ordinal equivalence relation, III
William Chan, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
4:30pm 6:00pm
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

A Pfaffian formula for monomer-dimer partition functions
Elliott Lieb, Professor of Mathematics and Physics, Mathematics, Princeton University,
Thursday, January 14th, 2016
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

On the set of L-space surgeries for links
Eugene Gorsky, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, UC Davis,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Bounding 2-torsion in class groups
Jacob Tsimerman, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Toronto,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Jacob Tsimerman, Mathematics, University of Toronto,
Tuesday, January 19th, 2016
10:00am 12:00pm
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Learning Seminar

The Standard Conjectures
Daniel Siebel, Grad Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Logic Seminar

Weak containment of measure preserving group actions
Peter Burton, Graduate Student, Mathematics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Charles R. dePrima Memorial Lecture in Mathematics

Hard Open Problems in Euclidean Geometry
Larry Guth, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, MIT,
Wednesday, January 20th, 2016
10:00am 11:00am
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TCS+ Talk

The Largest Possible Quantum Speedups
Scott Aaronson, MIT,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

Free Monotone Transport
Dimitri Shlyakhtenko, Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
Thursday, January 21st, 2016
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar

An affine deformation of the quantum cohomology ring of flag manifolds and the periodic Toda lattice
Leonardo Mihalcea, Associate Professor, Mathematics, Virginia Tech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

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Preston Wake, Assistant adjunct Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
Friday, January 22nd, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Pseudorandomness via the Discrete Fourier Transform
Raghu Meka, UCLA,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

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Ian Zemke, Research Assistant, Mathematics, UCLA,
Monday, January 25th, 2016
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Motivic vector bundles on P^n
Aravid Asok, Associate Professor, Mathematics, USC,
4:30pm 5:30pm
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Reading Seminar

Ehrenfeuct-Fraisse Games
Jalex Stark, Student, Caltech,
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
10:00am 12:00pm
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Learning Seminar

The motivic Galois group of Abelian varieties of potential CM type
Majid Hadian, Scott Russell Johnson Research Assistant Professor in Mathematics, Mathemaatics, Caltech,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium

A world from a sheet of paper
Tadashi Tokieda, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Fellow, Cambridge/Stanford,
Wednesday, January 27th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Mathematical Physics Seminar

Phase diagram of quantum spin systems with S=1 and SU(2)-invariant interactions
Daniel Ueltschi, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, University of Warwick,
Thursday, January 28th, 2016
12:00pm 1:00pm
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Theory of Computing Seminar

Properties and Generalizations of the Moser-Tardos Process
Aravind Srinivasan, University of Maryland in QuICS,
3:30pm 4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar

Kahler Constant Scalar Curvature Metrics and Resolutions of Singularities
Claudio Arezzo, Research Scientist, ICTP,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar

Average of p-torsion in class groups of number fields
Lillian Pierce, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Duke University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Combinatorics Semnar

Noncontractibility of order complexes of coset posets and common divisors of binomial coefficients
John Shareshian, Professor of Mathematics, Mathematics, Washington University,
Friday, January 29th, 2016
10:30am 11:30am
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Special Seminar in Applied Mathematics

On Holo-Hilbert Spectral Analysis and Some Applications
Professor Norden E. Huang, Research Center for Adaptive Data Analysis, National Central University,
3:00pm 5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar

The decategorification of Ozsvath-Szabo's bordered theory for HFK
Andy Manion, Assistant Adjunct Professor, Mathematics, UCLA,
3:00pm 4:00pm
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Special Seminar in Computing + Mathematical Sciences

Convex Optimization Approaches to Protein Structural Calculation from NMR
Yuehaw Khoo, Physics and Applied Math, Princeton University,
4:00pm 5:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Carleson operators along curves and surfaces
Lillian Pierce, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Duke University,
5:00pm 6:00pm
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Caltech/UCLA Joint Analysis Seminar

Exact formulas for random growth off a flat interface
Daniel Remenik, Assistant Professor, Mathematics Engineering, University of Chile,