UGA Mathematics Department

VIGRE Seminar, Spring 2002

2:00 - 3:15 Tuesday
304 Boyd Graduate Studies Research Center
(unless otherwise indicated)

 

January

1/8 - (no meeting)

1/15 - Valery Alexeev, "Stable n-pointed curves"

1/22 - Damon Gang, "Construction of orthonormal compactly supported wavelets"

1/29 - Zubeyir Cinkir and Michael Guy, "Prime races revisited"

February

2/5 - David Hemmer, "Some open problems in the representation theory of the symmetric group"

2/12 - Robert Varley, "Wave equations in mathematics and physics"

2/19 - (no meeting)

2/23 - Graduate visitation day

2/26 - Tanya Cofer, "Hands-on contact topology"

March

3/5 - Csilla Tamas, "A taste of birational geometry"

3/8, 3/9, 3/10 - AMS/MAA meeting at Georgia Tech

3/12 - David Gay, "Fibered links, vector fields, and maps from S3 to S2"

3/19 - (no meeting, spring break)

3/26 - Emille Davie, "Simple mathematical models with very complicated dynamics"

April

4/2 - Gary Kennedy, "The trillionth (hexadecimal) digit of pi"

4/9 - Saul Schleimer, "Algorithms and topology"

4/12, 4/13 - UGA Math Jubilee, including Colm Mulcahy's "Mathematical card tricks"

4/15, 4/16, 4/17 - Cantrell Lectures, John Alperin

4/16 - Alan Thomas, "Random walks on Sierpinski lattices"

4/23 - Kyunglim Nam, "Regularity of compactly supported wavelets"