Temple University
Mathematics Colloquium


 

Contact: Martin Lorenz
 

The Mathematics Colloquium usually takes place on Mondays at 4 P.M. in Room 617 on the sixth floor of Wachman Hall. The colloquium is preceded by tea starting at 3:30 in the Faculty Lounge, adjacent to Room 617.

Schedule of Talks - Spring 2006
January 23 Karl Mahlburg
University of Wisconsin		 The Andrews-Garvan-Dyson crank and partition congruences
January 30 Alexander Lubotzky
Hebrew University of Jerusalem & IAS		 Counting representations of arithmetic groups
February 1
Wednesday
3:30-4:30PM 		Lenny Fukshansky
Texas A&M		 The Frobenius problem and the covering radius of a lattice
February 6 Lisa Fauci
Tulane University		 Spirochetes and spermatozoa: Fluid dynamic models of microorganism motility
February 13 Dror Varolin
SUNY-Stony Brook		 Complex analytic methods in the study of algebraic functions
March 6 spring break -- no colloquium
March 13 Fritz Grunewald
University of Duesseldorf & IAS		 Engel conditions, a problem of Plotkin and etale cohomology
March 15
Wednesday
2:40-3:40PM 		Christopher Hanusa
SUNY Binghamton		 Let's Count: Enumeration through matrix methods
March 20 Uzi Vishne
Bar-Ilan University & IAS		 Isospectral manifolds and Cayley graphs
March 27 Gilbert Strang
MIT		 Maximum area with new measures of perimeter
April 3 Juan Manfredi
University of Pittsburg		 Quasilinear elliptic equations in the Heisenberg group
April 10 Ching-Li Chai
University of Pennsylvania		 Hecke symmetries on moduli spaces
April 17 Joseph Dauben
CUNY		 Suan Shu Shu (A Book on Numbers and Computations): Five Problems from the Most Ancient Yet-Known Mathematical Text from Ancient China
April 24 Peter Symonds
University of Manchester		 Group actions on polynomial rings
May 1 Joerg Liesen
Technische Univ. Berlin, Germany		 On optimal short-term recurrences for generating orthogonal Krylov subspace bases
Colloquium schedules from past semesters
Fall 2005 | Spring 2005 | Fall 2004 | Fall 2003 and Spring 2004 | Spring 2003 | Fall 2002 |
Spring 2002 | Fall 2001 | Spring 2001 | Fall 2000
The record of our distinguished lecturer series
Grosswald Lectures

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