Contacts: Zinovy Reichstein and Young-Heon Kim.
- The colloquium is usually held in the Math Annex (Room 1100) at 3:00pm on Fridays.
- Tea and cookies are served in the math lounge (MATH 125) at approximately 2:45pm.
- Occasionally, talks will be scheduled on
- Mondays at 4:00pm in the Math Annex building room 1100;
- Wednesdays at 3:00PM in the PIMS large seminar room (WMAX110).
Department colloquium page: UBC Math Colloquium
Old colloquium page is here: Colloquium before Fall 2010.
FALL 2010 SCHEDULE | |||
date | speaker | affiliation | title |
Fri 10 Sep,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Christoph Hauert | UBC |
Cooperation in Social Dilemmas: Punishment and Volunteering in Public Goods Games |
Fri 24 Sep,
3:00pm MATX 1100 (PIMS/UBC distinguished colloquium) |
John Coates |
Cambridge University | Non-commutative Iwasawa theory |
Fri 1 Oct,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Andrew Rechnitzer | UBC |
Counting polygons and knot probability ratios |
Fri 8 Oct,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
(PIMS/UBC distinguished colloquium) |
Alexander Merkurjev
|
UCLA |
(PIMS/UBC
distinguished colloquium) Essential Dimension of Algebra |
Fri 15 Oct,
3:00pm
Department Colloquium
MATX 1100
|
Malabika Pramanik | UBC |
Maximal operators and differentiation theorems on sparse sets |
Fri 22 Oct,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Omer Angel | UBC |
Many forms of
exclusion |
Thu 28 Oct,
4:00pm WMAX 110 (note speical time and location) |
U.C. Irvine | Modeling and simulation of nanocrystalline materials | |
Fri 29 Oct,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Greg Martin | UBC |
Anatomy
of
the
multiplicative
group |
Fri 5 Nov,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Ivar Ekeland |
UBC |
The inverse function theorem |
Wed 10, Nov, 1:30pm WMAX 110 (note special time and location) |
Eliot Fried | McGill (Department of Mechanical Engineering) | Some features and challenges of the Navier--Stokes-alpha-beta equation |
Fri 12 Nov,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Andrew Granville | Montreal |
A pretentious approach to analytic number theory |
Wed 17 Nov,
3:00pm WMAX 110 (note special time and location) |
Bell Labs |
Reducing delay with coding in (mobile) multi-agent information transfer | |
Fri 19 Nov,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
|
Gunther Uhlmann | University of Washington | 30 Years of Calder\'on's Problem |
Thu 25 Nov,
4:00pm
PIMS WMAX 110
|
Jie Shen | Purdue University | Phase-field models for multiphase complex fluids:
modeling, numerical analysis and simulations |
Fri 26 Nov, 3:00pm MATX 1100 (Canceled) |
Louis Nirenberg |
Courant Institute (NYU) |
Special PIMS Distinguished Lecture "Remarks on singular solutions of nonlinear elliptic equations" |
Fri 3 Dec, 3:00pm MATX 1100 (PIMS/UBC distinguished colloquium) |
Ronald Graham | UCSD |
The combinatorics of solving linear equations |
Spring 2011 SCHEDULE | |||
date | speaker | affiliation | title |
Wed 12 Jan,
3:00pm
WMAX 110
|
Asaf Nachmias
|
MIT | Arm exponents in high-dimensional percolation |
Fri 14 Jan,
3:00pm
MATX 1100
(PIMS/UBC distinguished colloquium) |
Alexander Razborov | Univeristy of Chicago Computer Science |
(PIMS/UBC distinguished
colloquium)TBA |
Wed 19 Jan, 3:00pm | Allan
Sly
|
Microsoft | |
Wed 26 Jan,
3:00pm
WMAX 110
|
Lionel Levine
|
MIT | |
Fri 28 Jan,
3:00pm MATX 1100 |
Dong Li
|
University of Iowa | |
Fri 11 Feb,
3:00pm MATX 1100 |
Gunter Stolz | University of Alabama at Birmingham | TBA |
Fri 11 Mar,
3:00pm MATX 1100 (Special PIMS Lecture) |
TBA |
Special PIMS Lecture |
|
Fri 18 Mar,
3:00pm MATX 1100 (PIMS/UBC distinguished colloquium) |
Gregory Forest | U. North Carolina at Chapel Hill | (PIMS/UBC distinguished
colloquium)TBA |
Note for Attendees