DISTINGUISHED LECTURE SERIES AND COLLOQUIA - FALL 2005

 

September 1

Professor Zbigniew Slodkowski, Statistics and Computer Science University of Illinois at Chicago Circle, Department of Mathematics.  Holomorphic motions and their extensions.

   
September 8

John Hitchcock, Assistant Professor, Fractal Geometry in Complexity Classes. University of Wyoming Computer Science Department.

   
September 15 Peyman Givi, Professor, University of Pittsburgh, http://www.engr.pitt.edu/givi/
   
September 29 Kevin Zumbrun, Indiana University, Bloomington, Department of Mathematics, Hyperbolic-parabolic equations And stability of viscous shock waves, http://math.indiana.edu/home/zumbrun/
   
October 6 James Steidtmann, UW Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI).  Topics included: World energy situation, some of the approaches for solving it, the role of enhanced oil recovery, the establishment and funding of EORI, the organization of EORI and some of it's activities.
Dr. Steidtmann Bio  -  WYOMING’S STRANDED OIL SYNOPSIS
   
October 13 Prof. Vanninathan, Tata Institute-Bangalore, Distinguished Lecture I - Homogenization Problems in PDE, http://math.tifrbng.res.in/~vanni/
   
October 18 Prof. Vanninathan, Tata Institute-Bangalore, Distinguished Lecture II - Homogenization in Porous Media, http://math.tifrbng.res.in/~vanni/  
   
October 20 Renate Scheidler, University of Calgary, The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Hyper-Elliptic Curves, www.math.ucalgary.ca/~rscheidl.
   
October 26 Prof. Vanninathan, Tata Institute-Bangalore, Distinguished Lecture III - Some results in the study of fluid-solid interaction problems, http://math.tifrbng.res.in/~vanni/.
   
November 3 Christine Kelley, A Survey of Coding Theory, http://www.nd.edu/~ckelley1/
   
November 15 The Front Range Number Theory Colloquium  
Suion Ih, CU Boulder, A Finiteness Property of Torsion Points,
   
November 15 The Front Range Number Theory Colloquium
Trevor Wooley, University of Michigan, The density of rational points on large dimensional hyper-surfaces, .
   
November 16 Jim Nagy, Emory University, http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/~nagy/ 
   
December 1 Dan Marchesin, IMPA (Brazil), Can you violate Lax Theorem for conservation laws?, Distinguished Lecture
   
December 9 Andras Balogh, University of Texas, Flow Control by Boundary Feedback: Theory and Computations http://www.math.utpa.edu/abalogh/research.html.