CUNY Mathematics Seminars Bulletin - CUNY Ph.D. Program in Mathematics
----------- Spring 2009 | No. 11 | Tuesday, April 7, 2009 -----------
Unless otherwise noted, all seminars will meet at the CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Ave. (at 34th St.), NYC. Seminars are listed below in chronological order, and show dates for the upcoming three weeks. Special Events, if any, are listed at the end. A seminar's website, if available, may contain abstracts of the talks plus additional information
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TUESDAY, APRIL 7TH
Complex Analysis & Dynamical Systems Student Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~yjiang/HomePageYJ/LinkPages/2009SpringStudentSeminars.html
Meets 11:30AM - 1:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
Speaker: Fred Gardiner (Brooklyn College & The CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: “The Banach spaces of Teichmuller theory, II”
Computational Logic Seminar
Meets 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Rm. 3212
Speaker: Ms. Cagil Tasdemir (CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: “Epistemic Conditions for Nash Equilibrium”
Differential Geometry Seminar
http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/sormani/seminars/difflie.html
Meets 3:00PM - 4:00PM, Rm. 3209
Speaker: Ovidiu Munteanu (Columbia Univ.)
Topic: "The Poisson equation on complete manifolds"
Algebraic and Numerical Computations Seminar
Meets 6:30PM - 8:15PM, Rm. 3212
Speaker: Victor Pan (Lehman College & The CUNY Graduate Center)
Topic: “The correlation among matrix structures ofToeplitz, Hankel, Vandermonde, and Cauchy types, III”
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THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH
CUNY Geometry and Topology Seminar
website: http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/behrstock/seminar/
Meets 4:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Computer Science Colloquium
website: http://cslogic.info/colloquium/
Meets 4:15PM - 5:30PM, Rm. 9204/9205
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
RTG Number Theory Seminar (for Graduate Students and Post Docs Only)
website: http://math.gc.cuny.edu/seminars/jointnumbertheory.html
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at NYU, Courant Institute
Meets 4:00PM - 4:45PM in Warren Weaver Hall, Rm. 102
TEA: 5:00PM - 5:30PM served in WWH 102
Speaker: Michael Zieve (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
Title: "The Intersection of Subfields of a Function Field"
New York Joint Number Theory Seminar
website: http://math.gc.cuny.edu/seminars/jointnumbertheory.html
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at NYU, Courant Institute
Meets 5:30PM - 7:00PM in Warren Weaver Hall, Rm. 102
TEA: 5:00PM - 5:30PM served in WWH 102
Speaker: Michael Zieve (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)
Title: "The Intersection of Subfields of a Function Field"
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FRIDAY, APRIL 10TH
Kolchin Seminar in Differential Algebra
website: http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~ksda/gradcenter.html
Meets 10:30AM, Rm. 6421
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Complex Analysis and Dynamics Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~zakeri/seminar.html
Meets 2:00PM - 3:30PM, Rm. 4419
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Applied Mathematics Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/hyuce/AMSeminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 3209
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Commutative Algebra & Alg. Geom. Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/lghezzi/seminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 6417
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
New York Group Theory Seminar
website: http://www.grouptheory.org/
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM; Rm. 5417
Tea at 3:30PM in the Math Lounge, Rm. 4214
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
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TUESDAY, APRIL 14TH
Complex Analysis & Dynamical Systems Student Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~yjiang/HomePageYJ/LinkPages/2009SpringStudentSeminars.html
Meets 11:30AM - 1:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Differential Geometry Seminar
http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/sormani/seminars/difflie.html
Meets 2:00PM - 4:00PM, Rm. 3209
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Algebraic and Numerical Computations Seminar
Meets 6:30PM - 8:15PM, Rm. 3212
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
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THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH
CUNY Geometry and Topology Seminar
website: http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/behrstock/seminar/
Meets 4:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
No meeting today
Computer Science Colloquium
website: http://cslogic.info/colloquium/
Meets 4:15PM - 5:30PM, Rm. 9204/9205
No meeting today
RTG Number Theory Seminar (for Graduate Students and Post Docs Only)
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at Columbia University
Meets 4:00PM - 4:45PM, Rm. 622
Speaker: Wee Teck Gan (Univ. of California at San Diego)
Title: TBA
TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor
New York Joint Number Theory Seminar
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at Columbia University
Meets 5:30PM - 7:00PM, Rm. 312
Speaker: Wee Teck Gan (Univ. of California at San Diego)
Title: TBA
TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor
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FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH
Kolchin Seminar in Differential Algebra
website: http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~ksda/gradcenter.html
Meets 10:30AM, 6421
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Complex Analysis and Dynamics Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~zakeri/seminar.html
Meets 2:00PM - 3:30PM, Rm. 4419
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Applied Mathematics Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/hyuce/AMSeminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 3209
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
Commutative Algebra & Alg. Geom. Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/lghezzi/seminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 6417
No meeting today - spring recess at CUNY
New York Group Theory Seminar
website: http://www.grouptheory.org/
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 5417
Tea at 3:30PM in the Math Lounge, Rm. 4214
No meeting today - Spring recess at CUNY
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TUESDAY, APRIL 21ST
Complex Analysis & Dynamical Systems Student Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~yjiang/HomePageYJ/LinkPages/2009SpringStudentSeminars.html
Meets 11:30AM - 1:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
Speaker: Ms. Yunchun Hu (CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: “Martingale in probability theory, I”
Differential Geometry Reading Seminar
website: http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/sormani/seminars/difflie.html
Meets 3:00PM - 4:00PM, Rm. 3209
Speaker: Bo Bo Hua (Fudan Univ.; Visiting NYU)
Title: TBA [a talk about Ricci on metric measure spaces]
Probability Seminar
website: http://www.math.csi.cuny.edu/probability/
Meets 4:00PM, Rm. 5417
Speaker: Souvik Ghosh (Columbia Univ.)
Title: “Large Deviation Principle for a Class of Long Range Dependent Infinitely Divisible Process”
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22ND
Einstein Chair Seminar in Topology and Quantum Objects
website: http://math.gc.cuny.edu/seminars/einsteinchair.html
Meets 2:00PM, Rm. 6417
Speaker: Gregory Ginot (Université Pierre et Marie Curie)
Title: "Hochschild (co)homology over spaces and String Topology"
Topology Seminar
website: http://math.hunter.cuny.edu/~mbenders/seminar.html
Meets 5:00PM - 6:00PM, Rm. 4214.03
Speaker: Rob Thompson (Hunter College and the CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: “Unstable operations in v_n-periodic homotopy groups and v_n-periodic Pi-algebras”
Restaurant: TBA
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THURSDAY, APRIL 23RD
CUNY Geometry and Topology Seminar
website: http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/behrstock/seminar/
Meets 4:00PM, Rm. 4214-03
Speaker: Josh Greene (Princeton Univ.)
Title: TBA
Computer Science Colloquium
website: http://cslogic.info/colloquium/
Meets 4:15PM - 5:30PM, Rm. 9204/9205
Speaker: TBA
Title: TBA
RTG Number Theory Seminar (for Graduate Students and Post Docs Only)
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at Columbia University
Meets 4:00PM - 4:45PM, Rm. 622
Speaker: Akshay Venkatesh (Stanford Univ.)
Title: TBA
TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor
New York Joint Number Theory Seminar
(Rotates between The CUNY Graduate Center, Columbia University, and NYU)
Meets today at Columbia University
Speaker: Akshay Venkatesh (Stanford Univ.)
Title: TBA
TEA: 5:00-5:30 served in the Math Lounge on the 5th floor
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FRIDAY, APRIL 24TH
New York Algebra Colloquium
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/Faculty/adouglas/NYALGCOL.html
Meets 10:30AM - 11:30AM, Rm. 3209
Speaker: Leigh Cobbs (Rutgers Univ.)
Title: "Infinite descending chains of cocompact lattices in Kac-Moody groups"
Differential Geometry Seminar
website: http://comet.lehman.cuny.edu/sormani/seminars/difflie.html
Meets today from 11:00AM - 12:00PM, Rm. TBA
Speaker: Lydia Bieri (Harvard Univ.)
Title: "An Extension of the Stability Theorem of the Minkowski Space in General Relativity"
Complex Analysis and Dynamics Seminar
website: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~zakeri/seminar.html
Meets 2:00PM - 3:00PM, Rm. 4419
Speaker: Joel Zablow (Long Island Univ., Brooklyn)
Title: TBA
CUNY Logic Workshop
website: http://nylogic.org/Workshop
Meets 2:00PM - 3:30PM, Rm. 6417
Speaker: Samuel Coskey (CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: TBA
Algebra & Cryptography Seminar
website: http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~shpil/algcryp.html
Meets 2:30PM - 3:30PM, Rm. 8405
Speaker: Alexander Ushakov (Stevens Institute of Technology)
Title: “Strong Law of Large Numbers for Graph(Group)-Valued Random Elements”
CUNY Statistics Seminar
website: http://math.hunter.cuny.edu/draghice/Seminar.html
Meets 3:00PM - 4:00PM, Rm. 7314
Speaker: Mr. Subir Dhamoon (CUNY Graduate Center)
Title: “Local Time and Intersection Local Time for Symmetric Stable Processes”
Applied Mathematics Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/hyuce/AMSeminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 3209
Speaker: David Trubach (___)
Title: TBA
Collaborative Number Theory Seminar
website: http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~chinta/seminars/cnts.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:30PM, Rm. 4422
Speaker: Yakov Kerzhner (Columbia Univ.)
Title: TBA
Commutative Algebra & Alg. Geom. Seminar
website: http://websupport1.citytech.cuny.edu/faculty/lghezzi/seminar.html
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 6417
Speaker: Li Guo (Rutgers Univ.)
Title: TBA
New York Group Theory Seminar
website: http://www.grouptheory.org/
Meets 4:00PM - 5:00PM, Rm. 5417
Tea at 3:30PM in the Math Lounge, Rm. 4214
Speaker: Charlie Sims (Rutgers Univ.)
Title: “A Tale of Two Groups”
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SPECIAL EVENTS
FRIDAY, APRIL 17TH - SUNDAY, APRIL 19TH
“24th Annual Geometry Festival in memory of Detlef Gromoll”
To be held at SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY [Long Island].
Speakers include: Jeff Cheeger (NYU); Marcos Dajczer (Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada); Karsten Grove (Univ. of Notre Dame); Wolfgang Meyer (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster); Gabriel Paternain (Univ. of Cambridge); Christina Sormani (Lehman College & The
CUNY Graduate Center); Guofang Wei (Univ. of California, Santa Barbara).
For further info, see: http://www.math.sunysb.edu/geomfest09/.
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WEDNESDAY,
MAY 27TH -
SATURDAY, MAY
30TH
CANT 2009: Annual “Workshop in Combinatorial and Additive Number Theory”
To be held at the CUNY Graduate Center. Graduate students, post-docs, faculty, and others interested in learning more about this area of mathematics are welcome to attend and to discuss their work. Website TBA. For more information, please contact Prof. Mel Nathanson at: melvyn.nathanson@lehman.cuny.edu.