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Monday, October 17, 2005

Analysis Seminar
Brian HallNotre Dame University
Analytic continuation and cancellation of singularities

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Jason MartinCornell University
Building infinite 2-ray class towers of number fields with specified signature and bounded root discriminant

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Probability Seminar
Lea PopovicCornell University
Continuum trees from catalytic population models

4:00 PM
Malott 406
D. R. Fulkerson Lecture Series
Paul ZipkinDuke University
The best things in life (are) were free: on the technology and sociology of transactions

4:30 PM
Sage B01
Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Ross GeogheganSUNY at Binghamton
Associativity and Thompson's group

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Jeffrey MerminCornell University
Regular functions and morphisms

2:40 PM
Warren 232
D. R. Fulkerson Lecture Series
Paul ZipkinDuke University
Analysis and comparison of queues with different levels of delay information; Part I: Overview, modeling approaches, and solution methods
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM

4:20 PM
Thurston 205
Wednesday, October 19, 2005

Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Etienne RassartCornell University
A chamber complex for Kostka numbers

4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Ferdinand VerhulstUniversity of Utrecht
Slow manifolds and the quenching of relaxation oscillators
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Teaching Seminar
Treven WallCornell University
Math anxiety in the classroom - how to deal

5:15 PM
Malott 207
Thursday, October 20, 2005

Financial Engineering Seminar
Pauline BarrieuLondon School of Economics
Pricing, hedging and optimally designing derivatives via minimization of risk measures

1:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Oliver Club
Terence TaoUCLA
Long arithmetic progressions in the primes
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.

4:15 PM
Malott 406
D. R. Fulkerson Lecture Series
Paul ZipkinDuke University
Analysis and comparison of queues with different levels of delay information; Part II: Comparison and conflict
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM

4:20 PM
Thurston 205
Friday, October 21, 2005

Financial Engineering Seminar
Peter BankColumbia University
Models for illiquid financial markets

12:15 PM
Hollister 162
CAM Colloquium
Jerzy WasniewskiTechnical University of Denmark
New data storage formats for dense matrices lead to variety of high-performance algorithms (solving dense linear systems of equations)
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 253
Lie Groups Seminar
Wai Ling YeeUniversity of Alberta
Signatures of invariant Hermitian forms

3:30 PM
Malott 406
Monday, October 24, 2005

Analysis Seminar
Christoph ThieleUCLA
Carleson's theorem and applications to scattering and ergodic theory

1:30 PM
Malott 406
Number Theory Seminar
Shankar SenCornell University
On some aspects of Galois representations

2:30 PM
Malott 206
Dynamical Systems Seminar
Robert DevaneyBoston University
McMullen domains and their environs

2:45 PM
Malott 406
Probability Seminar
Raazesh SainudiinCornell University
A randomized enclosure algorithm: Moore rejection sampling

4:00 PM
Malott 406
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar
John HubbardCornell University
Brauer-Severi varieties and the Brauer group

4:10 PM
Malott 206
Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Topology & Geometric Group Theory Seminar
Mikhail ErshovYale University and IAS
Finite presentations of pro-p groups and Lie algebras

1:30 PM
Malott 203
Algebraic Geometry Seminar
Jeffrey MerminCornell University
Rational functions

2:40 PM
Warren 232
Logic Seminar
Pavel SemukhinCornell University
Decidable prime models, part 2

2:55 PM
Malott 206
ORIE Colloquium
Garrett van RyzinColumbia University
Can capacity shortages be profitable?
Refreshments: 258 Rhodes Hall, 3:45 PM

4:15 PM
Rhodes 253
Olivetti Club
Timothy GoldbergCornell University
The Lie bracket and the commutator of flows
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.

4:15 PM
Malott 406
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Logic Seminar
Jiamou LiuUniversity of Auckland and Cornell University
Parity games

4:00 PM
Malott 206
Discrete Geometry and Combinatorics Seminar
Drew ArmstrongCornell University
Partial orders on Coxeter groups

4:15 PM
Malott 205
TAM Seminar
Dionisios MargetisMIT
Continuum approach to crystal surface morphological evolution
Refreshments at 4:15 PM in Thurston 206.

4:30 PM
Thurston 205
Thursday, October 27, 2005

Oliver Club
Alexander VarchenkoUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
The (gl_n,gl_k)-duality and critical points of master functions
Refreshments will be served at 3:45 PM in the lounge.

4:15 PM
Malott 406
Friday, October 28, 2005

CAM Colloquium
Mark NewmanUniversity of Michigan
Density-equalizing maps (or Who really won the presidential election?)
Refreshments at 4:30 PM in Rhodes 657.

3:30 PM
Rhodes 253
Lie Groups Seminar
Alexander VarchenkoUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
The flag variety structure of solutions to the Bethe ansatz equations

3:30 PM
Malott 406