2014-2015 Math/Stat Colloquium
All events will be held 4:30-5:30 PM in Science Center 199, unless otherwise noted. See flier when available.
Speaker | Affiliation | Date | Rm | Title | ||
![]() | Matthias Beck | San Francisco State | Sept 9 | 199 | Parking Functions and Friends | flier |
![]() | David Futer | Temple | Sept 16 | 199 | The Space Around a Knot | flier |
![]() | Andrea Bertozzi | UCLA | Sept 24 | 101 | * - The Mathematics of Crime | flier |
![]() | Jonathan Farley | Morgan State Univ | Oct 7 | 101 | Is the Fixed Point Property for Partially Ordered Sets Productive? | flier |
![]() | Yusra Naqvi | Muhlenberg | Oct 21 | 199 | Coxeter Groups, Tessellations, and Buildings | flier |
![]() | Djordje Milicevic | Bryn Mawr | Nov 4 | Why are Drums Shaped by Number Theory Sometimes Louder Than Others? | flier | |
Nov 11 | Summer Is Coming Soon Summer research opportunities in Mathematics and Statistics | flier | ||||
Nov 25 | 144&158 | Math/Stat Senior Conference Poster Session | flier | |||
![]() | Tara Holm | Cornell Univ | Dec 2 | 199 | Dance of the astonished topologist ... or how I left squares and hexes for math | flier |
![]() | Russell Miller | Queens College | Apr 7 | 199 | Noncomputable functions and unsolvable problems | flier |
![]() | Jordan Ellenberg | Wisconsin | Apr 20&21 | 199 | Apr 20 Uncertainty and contradiction Apr 21 Spinning a needle in a finite field | flier |
![]() | Peter Roopnarine | Curator of Invertebrate Zoology & Geology California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. | Apr 28 | 199 | Community stability and selective extinction during Earth’s greatest mass extinction | flier |
* - Sigma-Xi lecture. See http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/SigmaXi/events.html
** - Kitao Lecture
*** - Dresden Lectures