The colloquium meets Thursdays at 4:10 pm to 5:00 pm in 60 Evans Hall. We will have at least two talks every month. Lectures last 50 minutes and are followed by a short question period. The mathematical public is cordially invited to attend.
Olga Holtz, Colloquium Chair
Fall 2019
| Date | Speaker | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | Mina Aganagic, UC Berkeley | Quantum Geometric Representation Theory |
| Sep 19 | Dan Romik(link is external), UC Davis | Orthogonal polynomial expansions for the Riemann xi function |
| Sep 26 | John Voight(link is external), Dartmouth College | Identities for 1/π21/2 and special hypergeometric motives |
| Oct 3 | Anna Wienhard(link is external), Universität Heidelberg | Non-commutative hyperbolic geometry |
| Oct 10 | Nalini Anantharaman(link is external), CNRS and Université de Strasbourg | Quantum ergodicity and delocalization of Schrödinger eigenfunctions |
| Oct 17 | Hari Bercovici(link is external), Indiana University Bloomington | Atoms of free convolutions and their relevance to random matrices |
| Oct 24 | Maxim Kontsevich(link is external), Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques | Quantum minimal surfaces |
| Oct 31 | Steve Zelditch(link is external), Northwestern University | Recent advances on `hearing the shape of a drum' |
| Nov 7 | Sergei Gukov(link is external), California Institute of Technology | Hidden Algebraic Structures in Topology |
| Nov 14 | Simion Filip(link is external), IAS and CMI | Geometry and dynamics of K3 surfaces |
| Nov 21 | Kirsten Wickelgren(link is external), Duke University | An arithmetic count of rational plane curves |
| Nov 28 | ------------ | Thanksgiving |
| Dec 5 | Hari Manoharan(link is external), Stanford University | Peeking into Lower and Higher Dimensions Using Designer Quantum Matter |
| Dec 12 | Yuri Matiyasevich, Russian Academy of Sciences | Some numerical observations on Riemann's zeta function |