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; click here for directions to the Department of Mathematics. The colloquium is preceded by tea starting at 3:30 in the Faculty Lounge, adjacent to Room 617.


Schedule of Talks - Spring 2007
January 22 Carlos Berenstein
University of Maryland
Tomography, how to go from the continuous to the discrete
January 29 Alexandre Kirillov
University of Pennsylvania
A tale of two fractals (a small book for toddler mathematicians)
February 5 Sinai Robins
Temple University
Polyhedral theta functions, polyhedral Gauss sums, and extensions of the Gram relations for solid angles of polytopes
February 19 Zoltan I. Szabo
Lehman College, CUNY
Renyi Institute of Mathematics, Budapest
Isospectral metrics on balls, spheres, and other manifolds with different local geometries
March 5 Spring break -- no colloquium
March 12 Ales Drapal
Charles University, Prague
Conjugacy closedness and multilinear mappings
March 19 Donald Passman
University of Wisconsin
Group algebras
April 2 Lucien Szpiro
The Graduate Center, CUNY
Discriminants and conductors
April 9 Adrian Rice
Randolph-Macon College
The life and legacy of Augustus De Morgan (1806-1871)
April 16 Euler Symposium
April 23 Florian Pop
University of Pennsylvania
Sums of squares and beyond
April 30 Guozhen Lu
Wayne State University
On sharp constants and extremals for Moser-Trudinger inequalities in Euclidean and CR settings
Colloquium schedules from past semesters
Fall 2006 | Spring 2006 | 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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