Brandeis-Harvard-MIT-Northeastern

JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM

Winter-Spring 2006

 
Date Place Speaker Title
January 19 Northeastern
509 Lake Hall 		Grigory Mikhalkin
University of Toronto 		Tropical geometry, what is it good for?
February 9 Brandeis
317 Goldsmith 		Richard Schwartz
Brown University 		Obtuse Triangular Billiards
February 16 MIT
Room 2-190 		János Kollár
Princeton University 		Is there a topological analog of the Bogomolov-Miyaoka-Yau inequality?
February 23 Harvard
Science Center D 		Igor Rodnianski
Princeton University 		On the Cauchy problem in General Relativity
March 2 Northeastern
509 Lake Hall 		Shrawan Kumar
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 		Eigenvalue problem and a new product in cohomology of flag varieties
March 9 MIT
Room 2-190 		Gestur Olafsson
Louisiana State University 		The Image of the Segal-Bargmann transform
Symmetric Spaces and generalizations
March 16 Harvard
Science Center D 		Hiraku Nakajima
Kyoto University 		Instanton counting and Donaldson invariants
March 23 Brandeis
317 Goldsmith 		Rob Kusner
University of Massachusetts at Amherst 		Moduli space theory for constant mean curvature surfaces
March 30 Northeastern
509 Lake Hall 		Stefan Papadima
Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy and Northeastern 		On a problem of J.-P.Serre
April 6 Brandeis
317 Goldsmith 		Richard Kenyon
University of British Columbia 		Dimers and inscribing rational curves in polygons
April 13 Harvard
Science Center D 		Peter Teichner
University of California, Berkeley 		Generalized cohomology via super symmetric Euclidean field theories
April 20 MIT
Room 2-190 		Chandrashekhar Khare
University of Utah 		Serre's modularity conjecture
April 27 MIT
Room 2-190 		Yael Karshon
University of Toronto 		Tori in symplectomorphism groups
May 4 Harvard
Science Center D 		David Tartakoff
University of Illinois at Chicago 		(Analytic) regularity with high loss of derivatives, after Kohn

The Colloquium is held on Thursday afternoons.
Tea is from 4:00 to 4:30.  Talks are from 4:30 to 5:30.

Colloquium organizers

Brandeis University Edward Goldstein
Harvard University Joachim Krieger
Andreea Nicoara
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kiran Kedlaya  
Jason Starr  
Northeastern University Andrei Zelevinsky

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