Seminar Calendar
March 2016
Tuesday, March 1st, 2016
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Weak containment of measure preserving group actions
Peter Burton,
Graduate Student,
Mathematics,
Caltech,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Regularity and blow up in ideal fluid
Alex Kiselev,
Professor of Mathematics,
Mathematics,
Rice University,
Thursday, March 3rd, 2016
12:00pm
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1:30pm
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Smart Grid Seminar
Two Talks: The Commelec Framework // Load-Flow Problem in Distribution Networks: Local Existence and Uniqueness, Novel Fixed-Point-Based Solution Method with Linear Complexity Per Iteration, and Applications for Real-Time Control
Andrey Bernstein,
EPFL, Switzerland,
Niek J. Bouman,
EPFL, Switzerland,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Arithmetic Statistics of Elliptic Curves
Nathan Kaplan,
Assistant Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Irvine,
Friday, March 4th, 2016
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
TBA
Kristen Hendricks,
Assistant Adjunct Professor,
Mathematics,
UCLA,
Monday, March 7th, 2016
9:30am
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5:00pm
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12:00pm
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1:00pm
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Special Seminar in Mathematics
Higher Pentagram Maps via Cluster Mutations and Networks on Surfaces
Michael Gekhtman,
Professor,
Department of Mathematics,
University of Notre Dame,
Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Logic Seminar
Describing finite groups by short first-order sentences
Andre Nies,
Professor,
Computer Science,
University of Auckland,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Towards homological mirror symmetry for hypersurfaces in toric varieties
Denis Auroux,
Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
Wednesday, March 9th, 2016
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Eta Invariant and Analytic Torsion
Xianzhe Dai,
Professor,
Mathematics,
UCSB,
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Mathematics Colloquium
Combinatorics of shallow water waves
Lauren Williams,
Associate Professor,
Mathematics,
UC Berkeley,
Thursday, March 10th, 2016
3:00pm
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4:00pm
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4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Number Theory Seminar
Motives, Periods, and Special Values of Zeta-Functions
Stephen Lichtenbaum,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Brown University,
Tuesday, March 15th, 2016
3:00pm
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5:00pm
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Wednesday, March 16th, 2016
3:30pm
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4:30pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Feynman Periods: Numbers and Geometry
Dmitry Doryn,
IBS, Center for Geometry and Physics,
Thursday, March 17th, 2016
9:00am
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3/20
5:00pm
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Workshop on Surface Group Representations
Workshop on Surface Group Representations
Various Speakers ,
Monday, March 21st, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Off Campus
Compact quotients of pseudo-Riemannian hyperbolic spaces
Nicolas Tholozan,
Professor,
Mathematics,
University of Luxembourg,
5:00pm
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6:00pm
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Geometry and Topology Seminar
Off Campus
The Homfly skein and elliptic Hall algebras
Peter Samuelson,
Visiting Assistant Professor,
Mathematics,
University of Iowa,
Saturday, March 26th, 2016
9:30am
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5:00pm
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Tuesday, March 29th, 2016
4:00pm
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5:00pm
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CMI Seminar
Towards simple, robust and approximately optimal auctions (part 1 of 2)
Hu Fu,
CMI Postdoctoral Fellow,
CMS,
Caltech,
Wednesday, March 30th, 2016
3:30pm
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4:15pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
Combinatorics of F_1
Koen Thas,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Ghent University,
4:30pm
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5:15pm
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Noncommutative Geometry Seminar
F_1-Schemes, zeta functions and automorphisms
Koen Thas,
Professor,
Mathematics,
Ghent University,