Olivetti Club

Olivetti Club

List of Talks given in 1995-96

Tue., September 12   John Meier, Lafayette College
Counter-examples vis Coxeter groups
Tue., September 19   Reyer Sjamaar, Cornell University
Momentum maps, polytopes and complex structures
Tue., September 26   Ryan Budney, Cornell University
Knots, knot groups and how to compute them
Tue., October 3   Andrei Caldararu, Cornell University
Proving primality using elliptic curves
Tue., October 17   Lidong Kong, Indiana University
Laplacian on tensors
Tue., October 24   Wicharn Lewkeeratiyutkul, Cornell University
Wave-particle duality transforms
Tue., October 31   Francis Fung, Princeton University
The geometry of the symmetric group
Tue., November 7   Rodney Lynch, Cornell University
What are finite free resolutions?
Tue., November 14   Hal Schenck, Cornell University
Spectral sequences
Tue., November 21   Aidong Ding, Cornell University
Perturbation bounds for matrix eigenvalues
Tue., December 5   Sudeb Mitra, Cornell University
The uniformization theorem
Tue., January 30   Sudeb Mitra, Cornell University
What is a quasiconformal mapping?
Tue., February 6   Robert Battig, Cornell University
Probabilistic approach to the Black-Scholes option formula
Tue., February 13   Joe Miller, Cornell University
Algorithmic information theory
Tue., February 20   Michael Morley, Cornell University
How to tell different things apart
Tue., March 5   Reed Solomon, Cornell University
How strong is my theorem
Tue., March 12   Marcelo Aguiar, Cornell University
Some aspects of the theory of quantum groups
Tue., March 26   Boris Goldfarb, Cornell University
Genera
Tue., April 9   Ed Bueler, Cornell University
Mountaineering and the calculus of variations
Tue., April 16   Karin Johnsgard, Cornell University
Equivalence and conjugacy: geometric tiling algorithms
Tue., April 23   David Tang, Cornell University
Intersection forms and the classification of simply-connected 4-manifolds
Tue., April 30   Olcay Akman, Cornell visitor
Length-biased estimation