Stanford Department of Mathematics Colloquium 2009-2010

Thursdays, 4:15 in 380-W

Click on the title to see the abstract (if available). For more information, please contact Brian Conrad, Soren Galatius, or Lenya Ryzhik.

Schedule of talks:

Fall Quarter
Oct. 1 Samit Dasgupta (UCSC) A p-adic approach to Hilbert's 12th problem
Oct. 15 Yuval Peres (Microsoft) Fair allocations to random points
Oct. 29 Cliff Taubes (Harvard/MSRI) Spinors and the dynamics of vector fields in dimension 3
Nov. 12 Denis Auroux (Berkeley/MIT) Fukaya categories and bordered Heegard-Floer homology
Dec. 3 Jacob Lurie (Harvard) Categorification of the Fourier tranform
Winter Quarter
Jan. 7 No colloquium Gerard Ben-Arous (NYU) will give a Bergman Lecture
Jan. 14 Luis Caffarelli (UT Austin) TBA
Jan. 28 Leonid Polterovich (Tel Aviv/MSRI) TBA
Feb. 11 Peter Ozsvath (Columbia/MSRI) TBA
Feb. 25 Dusa McDuff (Columbia/MSRI) TBA
Mar. 11 Robert Ghrist (U. Penn.) (de Leeuw lecture)
Spring Quarter
Apr. 8 TBA TBA
Apr. 22 TBA TBA
May 6 Jeff Lagarias (U. Michigan) TBA
May 20 TBA TBA