Department of Mathematics
University of California, San Diego
Seminars and Colloquia: Week of February 17, 2008 - February 23, 2008
Seminar and Colloquia Abstracts:
Weekly Seminars
Other Abstracts:
https://math.ucsd.edu/news-events/seminars
SUNDAY - FEBRUARY 17, 2008
No events scheduled for this day.
MONDAY - FEBRUARY 18, 2008
University of California Lie Theory Workshop
Date - Time:
02/18/2008 - 08:00 AM
Speaker:
Daniel Britten - University of Windsor
Title:
Simple highest weight modules for non-twisted affine algebras
University of California Lie Theory Workshop
Date - Time:
02/18/2008 - 09:00 AM
Speaker:
Kailash Misra - North Carolina State University
Title:
Demazure Crystals for quantum affine algebras
University of California Lie Theory Workshop
Date - Time:
02/18/2008 - 10:10 AM
Speaker:
Sarah Witherspoon - Texas A & M University
Title:
Quantum groups and pointed Hopf algebras
TUESDAY - FEBRUARY 19, 2008
Math 292 - Topology Seminar
Date - Time:
02/19/2008 - 08:30 AM
Speaker:
Dan Budreau - UCSD, Graduate Student
Title:
Differential graded Lie algebras and deformation theory
Center for Computational Mathematics Seminar
Date - Time:
02/19/2008 - 10:00 AM
Speaker:
Ryan Szypowski - UCSD, Graduate Student
Title:
Constraints, Semigroups, and Least-Squares Methods
UCSD Math Club
Date - Time:
02/19/2008 - 10:00 AM
Speaker:
Fan Chung Graham - UCSD
Title:
The mathematics of PageRank
Special Colloquium
Date - Time:
02/19/2008 - 03:00 PM
Speaker:
Alexander Razborov - Institute for Advanced Study \\ Princeton University
WEDNESDAY - FEBRUARY 20, 2008
No events scheduled for this day.
THURSDAY - FEBRUARY 21, 2008
Food For Thought Seminar
Date - Time:
02/21/2008 - 10:00 AM
Speaker:
Glenn Tesler - UCSD
Title:
Distribution of Segment Lengths in Genome Rearrangements
Advancement to Candidacy
Date - Time:
02/21/2008 - 12:00 PM
Speaker:
Michelle Snider - UCSD, Graduate Student
Math 209 - Number Theory
Date - Time:
02/21/2008 - 01:00 PM
Speaker:
Audrey Terras - UCSD
Title:
What is the Riemann Hypothesis for Zeta Functions of Irregular Graphs?
Algebra Seminar
Date - Time:
02/21/2008 - 02:00 PM
Speaker:
Pham Hu Tiep - University of Florida
Title:
Low-dimensional representations of finite simple groups and conjectures of Katz Kollar and Larsen
Math 295 - Mathematics Colloquium
Date - Time:
02/21/2008 - 03:00 PM
Speaker:
Ezra Miller - University of Minnesota
Title:
Metric geometry and unfoldings of polyhedra
FRIDAY - FEBRUARY 22, 2008
Date - Time:
02/22/2008 - 11:00 AM
Speaker:
Carl Wieman - 2001 Nobel Laureate \\ Department of Physics \\ University of British Columbia
Title:
Science Education in the 21st Century: Using the tools of science to teach science
SATURDAY - FEBRUARY 23, 2008
No events scheduled for this day.
