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Analysis & PDEs in Infinitely Many Variables   Combinatorics     Dynamical Systems    
Topological Algebra    Non-Archimedean Functional Analysis
COLLOQUIUM SPEAKERS 2007-2008
 Unless otherwise noted, colloquium talks will be held 4:00 - 5:00 pm in room 213 Academic Support Building B.

Spring 2008

  • January 18 : Dr. Peter Good, Division of Mathematical Biology, NIH,
    "Challenges in the Human Genome Sequence "

  • January 25: Prof. Sylvester Gates, University of Maryland, College Park,
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  • February 1: Prof. Banzian Boukai, Purdue University,
    "On Simultaneous Bayesian-Frequentist Testing of Hypotheses "

  • February 8: Prof. Thomas Seidman, University of Maryland, Baltimore Campus,
    "An Introduction to Control Theory for PDEs "

  • February 15: Prof. Michael Jakobson, University of Maryland, College Park,
    "Attractors and Invariant Measures in Low- Dimensional Dynamical Systems "

  • February 20 (Wednesday): Prof. Todd Drumm, University of Pennsylvania,
    " How to stretch pairs of pants with Margulis space-times "

  • February 22: Prof. Niran Adeboye, Howard University,
    "Fermat's Last Theorem For Even Exponents "

  • February 25(Monday): Prof. Peter Lax, Courant Institute,
    "The Speed of Sound and Huygens’ Principle "

  • February 29: Prof. Dariusz Bugajewski , Morgan State University,
    "On BV-Solutions to Nonlinear Integral Equations "

  • March 7: Prof. Murli Gupta, George Washington University,
    "Some Novel Finite Difference Schemes for Fluid Flow Problems "

  • March 14: Prof. James Yorke, University of Maryland, College Park,
    "Surprising Patterns Emerge When "bisecting" Proofs of Theorems "

  • March 28: Prof. Tepper Gill, Howard University,
    "Conditions Under Which Unbounded Operators Become Bounded "

  • April 4: Prof. John Benedetto, University of Maryland, College Park,
    "The Theory of Frames and Sigma-Delta Quantization "

  • April 18: Prof. Louis Shapiro, Howard University,
    "Properties of Power Series For The Central Binomial Coefficients And The Catalan Numbers "

  • March 7: Prof. Raymond Johnson, University of Maryland, College Park,
    "H1 (R) As a Convolution Algebra "

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    Fall 2007

  • September 7: Prof. Alexander Burstein, Howard University,
    "Combinatorics of Permutation Tableaux "

  • September 14: Prof. David Chopp, Northwestern University,
    "Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Bacterial Biofilms "

  • September 21: Prof. Xiaofeng Ren, George Washington University,
    "Droplet Solutions of a 2D Free Boundary Problem From Diblock Copolymer Morphology "

  • October 5: Prof. Heiner Dovermann, University of Hawaii,
    "Algebraic Realization of Smooth Manifolds and Vector Bundles "

  • October 12: Prof. Patrick Iglesias, Hebrew University,
    "Examples of Moment Maps in Diffeology "

  • October 19: Dr. Bruce Sagan, NSF,
    "Special Topics in Combinatorics"

  • October 26: Prof. William Southerland, Department of Medicine, Howard University,
    "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Netropsin Binding to DNA: Mechanism (s) of Interaction "

  • November 2: Prof. Katherine Gulski, George Washington University,
    "Approximate Riemann Solvers for Ideal Magnetohydrodynamics: or How Applied Mathematicians can help Astrophysicists "

  • November 9: Dr. Ira Schwartz, Naval Research Laboratory,
    "Modeling Epidemic Spread: Multi-Strain Interactions and Adaptive Social Networks "

  • November 16: Prof. Krishnaprasad, University of Maryland, College Park,
    "Pursuit and Cohesion "

  • November 30: Prof. Valentine Harizanov, George Washington University,
    "Algorithms, Undecidability,and Incompleteness "

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