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DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Cedric Villani (ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE DELYON) "On the Boltzmann equation with long-range interactions" April 04, 2001, 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Barry Mazur (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Anti-cyclotomic norms in Mordell-Weil group" April 04, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRIZATION SEMINAR Maryam Mirzakhani (HARVARD) "Projective measured laminations and surface homeomorphisms" April 06, 2001, 1:00-2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Gordana Matic (UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA) "Convex decompositions of contact manifolds" April 06, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Grisha Mikhalkin (UTAH) "Algebraic varieties and their amoebas" April 09, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JACOBI DIAGRAMS AND FINITE-TYPE INVARIANTS Dylan Thurston (HARVARD) The Universal Lie Algebra April 10, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 310
HARVARD SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Solomon Friedberg (BOSTON COLLEGE) Seeking Points: Case Discussion on Undergraduate Teaching and Learning April 10, 2001, 1:30-2:30 at 317 Science Center
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Gang Liu (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - LA) Virtual Moduli Cycle in Contact Geometry April 10, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Savitt (HARVARD) "Modularity of some potentially Barsotti-Tate Galois representations" April 11, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Eduard Looijenga (UTRECHT UNIVERSITY) "Arrangements and moduli spaces" April 12, 2001, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D (there will be a tea at 4:00Pm in the 4th floor Common Area)
GEOMETRIZATION SEMINAR Nathan Dunfield (HARVARD) "3-manifolds which fiber over the circle" April 13, 2001, 1:00-2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ciprian Manolescu (HARVARD) "Seiberg-Witten-Floer stable homotopy type of three-manifolds" April 13, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. I.CHEREDNIK Ivan Cherednik (UNC CHAPEL HILL) "Double Affine Hecke Algebra & Fourier Transform" April 16, 2001, 4:30-6:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 112
HARVARD SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Paul Blanchard and Haynes Miller (BU RSP MIT) Teaching and Learning about Differential Equations: A Panel. April 17, 2001, 1:30-2:30 at 317 Science Center
SPECIAL SEMINAR Dylan Thurston (HARVARD) Lecture 2 : "Knot invariants by counting configurations April 17, 2001, 3:00 Pm at 65 Mt Auburn St
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Daniel Allcock (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Reflection Groups on the Cayley Hyperbolic Plane April 17, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY DAVID GABAI AND VALENTIN POENARU David Gabai (CALTECH) Lecture1. April 18, 2001, 1:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 310
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Heisuke Hironaka (YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY) On resolution of singularities in positive characteristics April 18, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY DAVID GABAI AND VALENTIN POENARU Valentin Poenaru (UNIVESITE PARIS SUD) Lecture 3. April 19, 2001, 2:30 Pm at Science Center,Room 103b
SERIES OF LECTURES BY DAVID GABAI AND VALENTIN POENARU David Gabai (CALTECH) Lecture 2. "The equivariant representation Theorem for M3 after V.Poenaru" April 19, 2001, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 101b
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR David Gabai (CALTECH) 'The Smale conjecture for hyperbolic 3-manifolds' April 20, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRIZATION SEMINAR John Holt () "The Double Limit Theorem" (part 1) April 20, 2001, 1:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
SERIES OF LECTURES BY DAVID GABAI AND VALENTIN POENARU Valentin Poenaru (UNIVERSITE PARIS SUD) Lecture 4. "Discussion" April 20, 2001, 11:00 Am at Science Center, Room 101b
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Eric Sommers (HARVARD) "Nilpotent Elements in Simple Lie Algebras" April 23, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. I.CHEREDNIK Ivan Cherednik (UNC CHAPEL HILL) "Double Affine Hecke Algebra & Fourier Transform" April 23, 2001, 4:30-6:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 112
SPECIAL SEMINAR Stanislav Smirnov (KTH, STOCKHOLM & CALTECH, PASADENA) "Critical percolation in the plane is conformally invariant" April 24, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY DYLAN THURSTON Dylan Thurston (HARVARD) "Jacobi Diagrams Iii: Finite Type Invariants" April 24, 2001, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
HARVARD SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES John D. Emerson and Frederick Hosteller (MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE RSP. HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Students can Help Improve College Teaching: A metastudy of student ratings of courses April 24, 2001, 1:30-2:30 at 317 Science Center
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Gordon Savin (UTAH/ HARVARD) "Functoriality of Theta Lifting for Generic Discrete Series" April 25, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Richard Wentworth (JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY) "Mapping class groups and rigidity" April 27, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRIZATION SEMINAR John Holt (HARVARD) "The Double Limit Thm, Part Ii" April 27, 2001, 1:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 112
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. I.CHEREDNIK Ivan Cherednik (UNC CHAPEL HILL) "Double Affine Hecke Algebra & Fourier Transform" April 30, 2001, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 338
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Tom Braden (HARVARD) "Hodge Theory for Polytopes" April 30, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Jack Bookman (DUKE UNIVERSITY) Understanding How Students Learn Using Web-Based Modules." May 01, 2001, 1:30-2:30 at 317 Science Center
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR William Meeks (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSSETTS-AMHERST) "The Uniqueness of the Helicoid and the Asymptotic Geometry of Properly Embedded Minimal Surfaces of Finite Topology" May 01, 2001, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD) "Geometric Langlands for Gl(n)" May 02, 2001, Part I: 3:00-4:00 Pm, Part Ii: 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Avi Wigderson (IAS, PRINCETON & HEBREW UNIVERSITY) "Some Insights of Computational Complexity Theory May 03, 2001, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GEOMETRIZATION SEMINAR John Holt (HARVARD) "Season Final: Completion of the proof in the fibered case" May 04, 2001, 1:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
SPECIAL GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Peter Teichner (UCSD) "Feynman diagrams and grope cobordism" May 07, 2001, 12:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matthew Emerton (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) On the p-adic interpolation of systems of Hecke eigenvalues and Galois representations May 23, 2001, 3-4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam D. Elkies (HARVARD) "Six Ways of Looking at Aut(S6)' September 17, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS William Stein (HARVARD) "Intro to Magma for Number Theorists" September 17, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Lorenzo Ramero (INSTITUT DE MATHEMATIQUES DE JUSSIEU) "Almost Purity and P-adic Analytic Geometry" September 18, 2001, 3:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Alberto Cattaneo (UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH) 'A field theoretic interpretation of the Chas-Sullivan bracket'. September 21, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Vadim Kaloshin (AIM AND MIT) "Dynamics of an oil spill" September 25, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center Room 507
JOINT COLLOQUIUM Fernando Rodriguez-Villegas (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS) "Periods, L-functions, and Knots" September 28, 2001, 4:00-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
MODULAR CURVES MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) 'Nonvanishing Twists and Visible Shafarevich-Tate Groups' October 01, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Daniel Allcock (HARVARD) 'Hyperbolic Reflection Groups' October 01, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Sergei Gukov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, PHYSICS DEPARTMENT) Manifolds of G2 Holonomy, Dynamical Systems, and Quantum Field Theory October 02, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center, room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) 'Regularity on abelian varieties' October 02, 2001, 3:00-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Helna Verrill (HANNOVER UNIVERSITY, GERMANY) Lattices of modular symbols for Gamma 0(N) with weight k > 2 October 03, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Daniel Ruberman (BRANDEIS) Positive scalar curvature and diffeomorphisms of 4-manifolds. October 05, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Fernando Rodriguez Villegas (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Calabi-Yau manifolds over finite fields October 09, 2001, 1:30pm at
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi () 'Relations in and between pro-p Galois groups and a Lie algebra associated to the projective line minus three points' October 10, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. A.CATTANEO Alberto Cattaneo (INSTITUT FUR MATHEMATIK, ZURICH) "The Bv formalism, topological theories and deformation quantization" October 11, 2001, 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Mikhail Khovanov (UC DAVIS) 'A cohomology theory of links" October 12, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Pete Clark (HARVARD) Searching for Quaternionic Modular Forms October 15, 2001, 2:00-3:00 at Science Center 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Don Zagier (MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FUER MATHEMATIK, BONN) 'Counting graphs' October 15, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Johan DeJong (MIT) 'Period-Index Problem for Surfaces' October 16, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tom Graber (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Open-String Gromov-Witten Invariants October 16, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Kiran Kedlaya (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) 'Computing zeta functions using Monsky-Washnitzer cohomology' October 17, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. A.CATTANEO Alberto Cattaneo (INSTITUT FUR MATHEMATIK, ZURICH) "The Bv formalism, topological theories and deformation quantization" October 18, 2001, 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Conan Leung (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) 'Lagrangian submanifolds in hyperkahler manifolds, Legendre transform and Plucker formula'. October 19, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Fernando Rodriguez-Villegas (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS) "Hypergeometric weight 4 forms" October 22, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMIANR Benedict Gross (HARVARD) 'Salem numbers and orthogonal groups' October 22, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. A.CATTANEO Alberto Cattaneo (INSTITUT FUR MATHEMATIK, ZURICH) 'The Bv formalism, topological theories and deformation quantization' October 23, 2001, 5:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tatiana Toro (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Free boundary regularity for the Poisson kernel below the continuous threshold October 23, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD) 'Coxeter groups, Salem numbers and the Hilbert metric' October 24, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM David Mumford (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Mathematics and vision October 25, 2001, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Melissa Liu (HARVARD) 'Moduli of J-holomorphic Curves with Lagrangian Boundary Conditions' October 26, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Joseph Harris (HARVARD) 'Rationally connected varieties' October 29, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Edray Goins (MSRI) 'Finding a modualr form associated with a Psl(2,7)-extension' October 29, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Daniel Goroff (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Lessons and Non-Lessons Concerning Japanese Mathematics Education- The case of the Famous Third International Study Tapes October 31, 2001, Wednesday, 4:00 Pm at 317 Science Center
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matthew Baker (HARVARD) 'Modular parametrizations for curves of genus at least two' October 31, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Nathan Dunfield (HARVARD) 'Transfering Virtual Haken Via Dehn Filling' November 02, 2001, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Sijue Wu (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT COLLEGE PARK) 'Mathematical Analysis of Vortex Sheets' November 05, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS Frank Calegari () 'Aspects of the Eigencurve' November 05, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY PROF. A.CATTANEO Alberto Cattaneo (INSTITUT FUR MATHEMATIK, ZURICH) 'The Bv formalism, topological theories and deformation quantization' November 06, 2001, 5:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Sijue Wu (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND) On the motion of waterwaves with and without a variable bottom November 06, 2001, 1:30 P.M at Science Center Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) 'Semistable Abelian Varieties of small conductor' November 07, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Michal Yerushalmy (HAIFA UNIVERSITY) Developing Mathematical Intuition in Teaching and Learning: Video as a Tool for Research and Professional Development November 07, 2001, 4:00 Pm at 317 Science Center
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Paul Kirk (UNIVERSITY OF INDIANA) 'A cut and paste formula for the eta invariant and a non-additivity formula for the signature defect' November 09, 2001, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Leonid Koralov (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Random Perturbations of 2-dimensional Hamiltonian Flows November 13, 2001, 1:30 P.M. at Science Center Room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Keiji Oguiso (UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO) "Automorphism groups in a family of K3 surfaces" November 13, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Daniel Chazan (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) Identifying Values and Commitments in a time of reform: Video as an Expressive Medium in Mathematics Education. November 14, 2001, 4:00 Pm at 317 Science Center
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Liang-Chung Hsia (NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, TAIWAN) "On the reduction of a non-torsion point of a Drinfeld module" November 14, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Richard Kenyon (UNIVERSITE PARIS-SUD) 'Random maps from Z^2 to Z' November 15, 2001, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
CURRENT DEVELOPEMENTS IN MATHEMATICS CONFERENCE Daniel Freed, Gunar Carlsson, Elliott Lieb, Shou-Wu Zhang, Wing Wong (DIFFERENT INSTITUTIONS) See seperate program November 16-17, 2001, Friday 2:00pm, Saturday 8:30am at Harvard University, Science Center Lecture Hall "C"
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Tatiana Toro (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) "Quasisymmetric embeddings of R^n" November 19, 2001, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Benedict Gross (HARVARD) 'Heegner points in the context of representation theory' November 19, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihalis Dafermos (MIT) Some Recent Progress on the Strong Cosmic CensorshipConjecture in General Relativity November 20, 2001, 1:30 P.M at Science Center Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Cristophe Cornut (HARVARD) 'Heegner points" November 26, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam D. Elkies (HARVARD) "Differential Galois theory" November 26, 2001, 2 Pm at Sever Hall, Room 213
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Fan Chung Graham (UC - SAN DIEGO) Discrete Green's functions and the hitting times November 27, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center Room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD) "Dynamics on K3 surfaces" November 27, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Manjul Bhargava (PRINCETON) "Higher Composition Laws" November 28, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Michael Martin (BOSTON COLLEGE AND TIMSS CO-DIRECTOR) Using Timss Mathematics and Science Results to Inform Educational Policty November 28, 2001, 4:00 at 317 Science Center
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Aleksey Zinger (MIT) "Enumeration of Genus-Two Curves with a Fixed Complex Structure in Low-Dimensional Projective Spaces" November 30, 2001, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Jayce Getz () 'Partition identities and a theorem of Zagier' December 03, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) 'Welcome to the Magma Computer Algebra System' December 03, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Suhyoung Choi (SEOUL UNIVERSITY) Flat Real Projective and Affine Structures on Two and Three Manifolds December 04, 2001, 1:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON EDUCATION IN THE MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Jane Gorman (EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC) Japanese Lesson Study: Polishing the Stone. December 5, 2001, 4:00 Pm at 317 Science Center
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Edray Goins (CALIFORNIA ISTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) "Icosahedral Q-Curves." December 05, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Denis Auroux (MIT) 'Fundamental groups of plane curve complements and symplectic invariants' December 07, 2001, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Fan Chung () Guessing Secrets --- from Erdos to Internet Algorithms December 10, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Matt Baker (HARVARD) "Something Moderately Cool: Elliptic curves, the Abc conjecture,and points of small canonical height" December 10, 2001, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Brendan Hassett (RICE) "Variation of moduli spaces and the minimal model program" December 11, 2001, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Steve Gersten (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) 'Isoperimetric functions of nilpotent groups' December 13, 2001, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
SPECIAL BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Tim Gowers (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY) "Szemeredi's theorem for arithmetic progressions of length four" January 22, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Laurent Berger (BRANDEIS) 'p-adic representations and differential equations' January 23, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) Galois actions on Fundamental Groups January 31, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD) "The ubiquitous discrete subgroups of So(3,R)" February 04, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES LUNCH/SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) Visible Evidence for the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture for Rank 0 Modular Abelian Varieties February 04, 2002, 2:00-3:00 at Sci 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Oliver Schnuerer (HARVARD UNIVRESITY) The Second Boundary Value Problem for Flow Equations February 05, 2002, 1:30pm at Math Department, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Amnon Yekutieli (BEN GURION UNIVERSITY, ISRAEL) "Perverse sheaves and dualizing complexes over noncommutative ringed schemes" February 05, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) 'Galois actions on fundamental groups' February 06, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) "Multiplier Ideals" February 07, 2002, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Fernando Rodriguez Villegas (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS) 12 Lattice polygons, a modular form, and a puzzle. February 11, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xiao Wei Wang (HARVARD) "Balanced Point, Bergmann Kernel and Stability of Vector Bundle" February 12, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS ACTIONS ON FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) Galois actions on pro-l fundamental groups February 13, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Mak Trifkovic (HARVARD) "\mu-Invariants of Elliptic Curves over Q" February 13, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) "Multiplier Ideals and Applications" February 14, 2002, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Danny Calegari (HARVARD) "Bounded cochains on 3-manifolds" February 15, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODUAR FORMS SEMINAR Ken Ono () "Weierstrass points on X0(p) and modular forms" February 18, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Dan Stroock (MIT) A Mathematician's Version of the Original Paper of Black and Scholes February 19, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR William Benter (QUANTRIX) Development of a Mathematical Model for Successful Horse Race Wagering February 19, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall A
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Gavril Farkas (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) "Stable bundles, difference varieties, and divisors on moduli spaces of pointed curves" February 19, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR Pete Clark (HARVARD) "More Geometric Galois Theory" February 20, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matt Baker (HARVARD) "Canonical heights over abelian extensions" February 20, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) "Multiplier Ideals and Applications" February 21, 2002, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Loic Merel (UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 7) "Class number formulas" February 21, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Stephen S.T. Yau (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO) "Complex Plateau Problem in C^3" February 22, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Sue Tolman (MIT AND UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS) "Topological properties of Hamiltonian torus actions" February 22, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD) "The 27 lines on a cubic surface" February 25, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE MODULAR CURVES LUNCH/SEMINAR Marty Weissman (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Fourier Coefficients for Gl(3) Automorphic Forms February 25, 2002, 2:00-3:00 at Sci 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Shinobu Hosono (TOKYO UNIVERSITY) "Fourier-Mukai Partners and Mirror Symmetry of K3 Surfaces" February 26, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Loic Merel (UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 7) "For a fistful of L-values." February 27, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) "Lie algebras associated to Galois actions" February 27, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Is Singer (MIT) "Chiral anomalies and determinant line bundles" March 01, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Chris Mihelich () "The Order at 2 of the Odd Partition Function" March 04, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mu-Tao Wang (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Mean Curvature Flow in Higher Codimension" March 05, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matt Papanikolas (BROWN UNIVERSITY) "Algebraic independence over function fields" March 06, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) Generators of a Lie algebra associated to the projective line minus three points March 06, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Paul Seidel (IAS) "Floer cohomology in dimensions n and n+1." March 08, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Gabrielle Nebe (ULM UNIVERSITY) "Lattices and spherical designs" March 11, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jonathan Weitsman (HARVARD) Morse Theory and the Topology of Hamiltonian Loop Group Spaces March 12, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Gabriele Nebe (UNIVERSITAT ULM) "Clifford groups and Barnes Wall lattices" March 13, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Bill Meeks (UMASS, AMHERST) "The classical theory of minimal surfaces: a study of the classical examples and their uniqueness." March 14, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Joseph Harris (HARVARD) "Introduction to rationally connected varieties" March 14, 2002, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yi-Jen Lee (PRINCETON) "Reidemeister torsion in symplectic Floer theory and counting pseudo-holomorphic tori". March 15, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Teruyoshi Yoshida (TOKYO) "Class field theory for curves over local fields and X0(p) over Qp" March 18, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Shing-Tung Yau (HARVARD) "Mass Gap for Schrodinger Operator" March 19, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frans Oort (UTRECHT UNIVERSITY AND MIT) "Families of p-divisible groups" March 20, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) "Charting the Land of Elliptic Curves" March 20, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Matt Baker (HARVARD) "Linear recurrence sequences, p-adic analysis, and Diophantine equations" April 01, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Pete Clark (HARVARD) "p-adic uniformization of Shimura curves" April 01, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Philip Candelas (OXFORD UNIVERSITY) "Arithmetic of Calabi-Yau Manifolds" April 02, 2002, 1:30 P.M. at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR Alexander Goncharov (BROWN UNIVERSITY) "Multiple zeta-motives and configuration spaces M{0,n}" April 03, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Tetsushi Ito (UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO) "Weight-monodromy conjecture for certain threefolds in mixed characteristic" April 03, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Vu The Khoi (BRANDEIS) "Cut-and-paste method for computing the Seifert volume" April 05, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES SEMINAR Mihai Paun (UNIVERSITY OF SRASBOURG) "Characterization of the Kahler cone" April 05, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Mak Trifkovic (HARVARD) "Nuts and Bolts" April 08, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Daniel Pollack (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON/MIT) New Solutions of the Einstein Constraint Equations in General Relativity April 09, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Solomon Friedberg (BOSTON COLLEGE) Double Dirichlet Series and the Nonvanishing of Quadratic Twists of the Adjoint Square L-Function April 10, 2002, 3:00 p.m. at Science Center 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Gopal Prasad (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) Towards classification of admissible representations of reductive p-adic groups via their restriction to compact-open subgroups April 11, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Eduardo Esteves () Limit linear series and Weierstrass points April 11, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Gang Tian (MIT) "Genus 2 Lefschetz fibrations". April 12, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR FORMS AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Peter Green (HARVARD) "Local Langlands mod p" April 15, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Thaddeus (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Stable Maps to a Loop Group" April 16, 2002, 3:30 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Steven Rosenberg (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) Ricci and Scalar Curvature in Infinite Dimensions April 16, 2002, 1:30 P.M. at Science Center, Room 507
GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR A.B. Goncharov (BROWN UNIVERSITY) The multiple zeta motives and geometry of modular varieties April 17, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Vinayak Vatsal (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA) Unramified covers of X0(N) April 17, 2002, 4:30 p.m. at Science Center 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR John Coates (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY) "Iwasawa algebras and arithmetic". April 17, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES SEMINAR Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD) Series of Lectures by Yum-Tong Siu (Continuation) April 18, 2002, 2:15 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Shing-Tung Yau (HARVARD) Construction of Some Symplectic Manifolds April 22, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Emma Carberry (MIT) On the Existence of Minimal Tori in S^3 of Arbitrary Spectral Genus April 23, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Fred Diamond (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Nuclear families of Hilbert modular forms" April 24, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE GALOIS AND FUNDAMENTAL GROUPS SEMINAR A.B. Goncharov (BROWN UNIVERSITY) The multiple zeta motives and geometry of modular varieties Ii April 24, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Vladimir Berkovich (WEIZMANN INSTITUTE) "p-adic analytic and piecewise linear spaces'' April 24, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIBLES SEMINAR Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD) Series of lectures by Y-T Siu April 25, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Kenneth Ribet (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "The geometry of a Langlands correspondence" April 25, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Halol D
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIBLES SEMINAR Irwin Kra (SUNY AT STONY BROOK) 'Constructions of abelian differentials of the third kind on some symmetric Riemann surfaces (Some pretty examples in search of a theory)' April 26, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Eun Soo Lee (MIT) 'The support of the Khovanov's invariants for alternating links.' April 26, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Fernando Rodriguez Villegas (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS/HARVARD) "Apery's proof of the irrationality of zeta(3)" April 29, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Kawamata Yujiro (UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO) Minimal Models and Derived Categories April 30, 2002, 1:30 P.M. at Science center, Room 507
EXTRA NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Vinayak Vatsal () "Heegner Points" May 01, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Elena Mantovan (HARVARD) "On certain unitary Shimura varieties." May 01, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Eduardo Esteves () Limit linear series and Weierstrass points (conclusion) May 02, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES Y-T Siu (HARVARD) Series of lectures by Yum-Tong Siu May 02, 2002, 2:15Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JDG 2002 PRESENTS FIFTH CONFERENCE ON GEOMETRY AND TOPOLOGY M.Atiyah, R.Bryant, L.Caffarelli, J.Cheeger, P.Daskalopoulos, X.de la Ossa, J.P.Demailly, G.Huisken, J.Li, G.Margulis, W.Meeks, A.Nahmod, Ch.Taylor, C.L.Terng, E.Viehweg, L.S.Young (SPEAKERS FROM VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS) Details can be found on the conference webpage. May 03-05, 2002, Friday 1:00pm-5:30pm Saturday 9:00am-5:30pm Sunday 9:00am-4:15pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall C
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Erez Lapid (OHIO STATE) 'L-functions and root numbers at the center of symmetry ' May 06, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD) "Points of low canonical height on elliptic curves and surfaces" May 08, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Martin Nowak (IAS) "From qvasispecies to universal grammar" May 09, 2002, 11:00-12:00 Am at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Periods of cusp forms and the Galois Lie algebra" May 13, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matthew Emerton (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) "p-adic automorphic representations" May 15, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Barry Mazur (HARVARD) "Informal Lecture on the Anticyclotomic Arithmetic of Elliptic Curves" May 21, 2002, 2:00-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ding Xiaqi (ACADEMIA SINICA) "Weak Functions and Related Problems" May 31, 2002, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mircea Mustata (CLAY MATHEMATICS INSTITUTE AND HARVARD) "Log discrepancies, jet schemes and inversion of adjunction" September 17, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Brian Conrad () "J1(p) has connected fibers" September 17, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Mark Dickinson (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR) "Non-Gorenstein Hecke algebras and the Taylor-Wiles method" September 18, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) "Discriminants of Hecke Algebras" September 24, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Richard Borcherds (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Renormalization" September 26, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
SPECIAL NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Richard Borcherds (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "The Gross-Kohnen-Zagier Theorem". September 27, 2002, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Raoul Bott (HARVARD) "Musings" September 27, 2002, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Joao Santos (MIT) "Blowups of surfaces and moduli of framed vector bundles" October 01, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Bill McGraw (MADISON) "Modular Form Congruences and Selmer Groups " October 01, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEEORY SEMINAR Alexander Braverman (HARVARD) "Geometric Langlands correspondence for $\calD$-modules in prime characteristic" October 02, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yann Rollin (MIT) "Seiberg-Witten equations and Einstein rigidity of the complex hyperbolic plane." October 04, 2002, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ben Howard (HARVARD) "Iwasawa theory of Heegner points" October 09, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Dylan Thurston (HARVARD) "How efficiently do 3-manifolds bound 4-manifolds?" October 11, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD) "Hodge-Tate Stuff" October 15, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Richard Hain (HARVARD/DUKE) The cycle C-C-, positivity of normal functions, and Moriwaki's inequality October 15, 2002, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Pierre Colmez (INSTITUT DE MATHEMATIQUES DE JUSSIEU) "On families of p-adic galois representions" October 16, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Hutchings (BERKELEY) "Rounding corners of polygons and the embedded contact homology of T^3" October 18, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Joseph Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Are Cubics Rational? October 21, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Horng-Tzer Yau (COURANT INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES) "Quantum dynamics of many-body systems and nonlinear Schrodigner" October 22, 2002, 1:30Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Kevin Buzzard (HARVARD) "Computing Weight One Modular Forms" October 22, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Kevin Buzzard (HARVARD/IMPERIAL COLLEGE) "Eigencurves for definite quaternion algebras" October 23, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Richard Schwartz (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND) Complex hyperbolic geometry, triangle groups, and spherical Cr structures on hyperbolic manifolds October 24, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Stas Smirnov (KTH, STOCKHOLM) "Critical lattice models and conformal invariance". October 25, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam D. Elkies (HARVARD) Np, P, and primality: Prologue to "Primes is in P" October 28, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Richard Hain (DUKE UNIVERSITY - VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Cohomology of moduli spaces of curves and abelian varieties in low genus October 29, 2002, 1:30Pm at Hu - Science Center room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) "Observations About the Arithmetic of Quotients of J1(p)" October 29, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Johan DeJong (MIT) "Cubic Fourfolds and Spaces of Rational Curves" October 29, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Conan Leung (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) G2 Geometry [Riemannian Geometry over normed algebras] November 01, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Benedikt Gross (HARVARD) Class fields and Drinfeld modules November 04, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Eliot Brenner (YALE UNIVERSITY) Complex Affine Crystallographic Groups: results towards a classification in low dimensions. November 05, 2002, 1:30Pm at Science Center room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Richard Hain (DUKE/HARVARD) "Galois actions on fundamental groups of curves and the cycle C-C-" November 06, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Stavros Garoufalidis (GEORGIA TECH) M-theory and 3-dimensional topology November 08, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jiun-Cheng Chen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Moduli Space, Derived Categories And The Minimal Model Program November 12, 2002, 1:30Pm at Hu - Science Center room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Juping Wang () 'Singular Automorphic Forms" November 12, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Christopher Hacon (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) "Characterization of Abelian Varieties" November 12, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Mihran Papikian (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) "Optimal elliptic curves and their j-invariants." November 13, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Scinece Center, Room 507
SPECIAL GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ib Madsen () 'The cohomology of the stable mapping class group:Mumford's conjecture'. November 15, 2002, 1:00-2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 110
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Shing-Tung Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Spectrum of a Riemann Surface November 18, 2002, 3-4 Pm at Science Center 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Peter Clark (HARVARD) Tate-Tate-Tate Stuff: A Survey of the Period-Index Problem November 19, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Alberto Bressan (SISSA) Some open problems in the theory of conservation laws. November 19, 2002, 1:30Pm at Science Center room 507
DIIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Nikolai Nadirashvili (THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) The local embedding problem for surfaces November 19, 2002, 3:00Pm at 507 Science Center
NUMBER THEOORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD) "The Hecke Algebra has Large Index" November 20, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Dan Boneh (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) New Tools in Cryptography From Algebraic Geometry November 21, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Danny Ruberman (BRANDEIS) 'Casson's invariant in dimensions 3 and 4'. November 22, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Sijue Wu (UNIVERISTY OF MARYLAND/HARVARD) On the motion of the interface between two fluids November 25, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Hubert Bray (MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) To be announced soon. November 26, 2002, 1:30Pm at Science Center room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Graham Herrick () A Conjectural Formula for Slopes of Classical Eigenforms November 26, 2002, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tomohide Terasoma () "Algebracicity of Cyclotomic Weil Hodge Cycles" November 26, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Dennis Gaitsgory (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "The geometric Langlands program" December 02, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Toby Gee () "Companion Forms" December 03, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Michael Hopkins (MIT/HARVARD) "The Atkin operator in algebraic topology" December 04, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Albert Chau (HARVARD) "Stability for the Kahler Ricci flow on non-compact manifolds" December 06, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Marty Wiessman (HARVARD) "Modular forms over Quadratic Imaginary Fields" December 10, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Victor Rotger (UNIVERSITAT POLITECNICA DE CATALUNYA) "Shimura Curves Embedded in Igusa's Threefold" December 10, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Lawrence Man Hou Ein (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO - VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Multiplier ideals and local algebraic geometry December 10, 2002, 1:30Pm at Science Center room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Prof. Mazur (HARVARD) "Rational connectivity, rational sections and rational points" December 11, 2002, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Robbert Dijkgraaf (UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM) Random Matrices and Calabi - Yau Manifolds December 12, 2002, 1:00Pm at 507 Science Center
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Tom Hales (UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH) Characters, motives, and a bit of logic December 12, 2002, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jake Rasmussen (HARVARD) "Floer homology for knot complements" December 13, 2002, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Chong-Qing Cheng (NANJING UNIVERSITY - VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Variational construction of diffusion orbits in 4-d symplectic maps December 17, 2002, 1:30Pm at 507 Science Center
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR David Savitt () "Strongly divisible lattices and (almost) explicit Galois deformation rings" January 15, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Edray Goins (CALTECH) "Deformations of Galois Computations: An Adventure in Galois Cohomology" January 21, 2003, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR David Kazhdan (HARVARD) "Representations of Groups over two dimensional fields" January 31, 2003, 1:00-2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD) "Billiards and Curves on Hilbert Modular Surfaces" February 04, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOOGY SEMINAR Weiyang Qiu (HARVARD) Special Lagrangian Submanifolds with Boundary and Lagrangian Free Boundary Problem. February 07, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Ben Howard (HARVARD) "Anticyclotomic Iwasawa theory of Cm elliptic curves" February 08, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Ben Howard (HARVARD) "Anticyclotomic Iwasawa theory of Cm elliptic curves". February 11, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam D.Elkies (HARVARD) "Yet more nonlinear codes from modular curves" February 12, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Hopkins (MIT/HARVARD) "Twisted K-theory and the cubic Dirac operator" February 14, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ravi Vakil () "Vanishing of Chow (or cohomology) classes on the moduli space of curves" February 18, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Vladimir Berkovich (WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE) "Integration of one-forms on $p$-adic analytic spaces" February 19, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Scinece Center, Room 507
JOINT COLLOQUIUM Hiraku Nakajima (KYOTO UNIVERSITY) "Quiver varieties and quantum toroidal algebras" February 20, 2003, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yi-Jen Lee (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Noncontractible periodic orbits, Gromov invariants, and Floer-theoretic torsions". February 21, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Preda Mihailescu (ETH-ZURICH) "Zooming into Catalan's conjecture" February 26, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Amer Iqbal (HARVARD) "Counting Curves in Local Hirzebruch Surfaces". February 28, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) "Writing Theta Series in Terms of Cuspidal Eigenforms" (or "What's Brewing in Meccah right now."). March 04, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC-GEOMETRY SEMINAR Robert Friedman (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Regular elements and principal bundles" March 04, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Martin Weissman (HARVARD) "The Fourier-Jacobi Map and Applications" March 05, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Hubert Bray (MIT) "Proof of the Poincare Conjecture for 3-Manifolds with Yamabe Invariant Greater Than Rp^3" March 07, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Romyar Sharifi (HARVARD) "Massey Products and Ideal Class Groups". March 11, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Manjul Bhargava (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY/HARVARD) "The parametrization of quadratic, cubic, quartic, and quintic rings" March 12, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jonathan Weitsman (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ) 'The topology of Hamiltonian Loop Group Spaces' March 14, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODUALAR CURVES SEMINAR Jonathan Hanke (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Representing numbers by (ternary) quadratic forms March 18, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Catherine O'Neil (MIT) "Explicit 3-descent on elliptic curves" March 19, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Rahul Pandharipande (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Gromov-Witten theory for target curves March 20, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Zoltan Szabo (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) 'Knot Floer homology' March 21, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SPECIAL MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Frank Calegari, William Stein (HARVARD) About algebraic numbers and p-adic modular forms April 01, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Alexandru Popa (HARVARD) Central values of Rankin L-series over real quadratic fields April 02, 2003, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT COLLOQUIUM Manjul Bhargava (PRINCETON/HARVARD) Gauss composition and generalizations April 03, 2003, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Linda Chen (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Orbifold Chow ring of stacky toric varieties" April 03, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Simon Brendle (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "A glueing theorem for the Ginzburg-Landau equations in higher dimensions". April 04, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jessica Young (MIT/HARVARD) "Hrushovski's proof of the Mordell Lang conjecture" April 08, 2003, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Jao (HARVARD) "Supersingular Primes for Points on Modular Curves" April 09, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) The geometry of moduli spaces of vector bundles on curves I April 10, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Wilfried Schmid (HARVARD) "Automorphic distributions, L-functions, and functional equations" April 15, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Pierrette Cassou-Nogues (UNIVERSITY OF BORDEAUX) The motivic Zeta function for quasi ordinary singularities. April 16, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Phillippe Cassou-Nogues (UNIV. OF BORDEAUX) Invariants of symmetric bundles April 16, 2003, 4:30 - 5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD) The geometry of moduli spaces of vector bundles on curves Ii April 17, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Hall E
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Dror Bar-Natan (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "Khovanov's homology for tangles and cobordisms". April 18, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Michael Thaddeus (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Stable Maps To A Loop Group April 22, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Yu-Ru Liu (HARVARD) Generalizations of the Turan and the Erdos-Kac Theorems April 23, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Izzet Coskun (HARVARD) "The enumerative geometry of Del Pezzo surfaces" April 24, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Nathan Dunfield (HARVARD) Commensurability of fibered and non-fibered hyperbolic 3-manifolds April 25, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Akshay Venkatesh () "Counting Special Automorphic Forms" April 29, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Pete Clark (HARVARD) Rational Points on Atkin-Lehner Quotients of Shimura Curves April 30, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science center, Room 507
JOINT COLLOQUIUM David Fisher (CUNY/LEHMAN COLLEGE) Non-linear representation theory of finitely generated groups May 01, 2003, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOOLOGY SEMINAR Semyon Alesker (TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY) Non-commutative determinants and Monge-Ampere equations May 02, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Janos Kollar (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Rationally connected varieties over finite fields May 06, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Nick Ramsey (HARVARD) Geometric Modular Forms of Half-Integral Weight May 07, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Lisa Jeffrey (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "The kernel of the Kirwan map" May 08, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Oliver Bultel (UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG) I-adic monodromy of abelian varieties in characteristic p May 14, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Lisa Jeffrey (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "The residue formula and its applications" May 15, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Lisa Jeffrey (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) Moduli spaces and symplectic geometry May 20, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR James McKernan (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA) "Boundedness of Fano varieties" May 27, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS Jun-Muk Hwang (KOREA INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY/VISITING HARVARD) "Rigidity of surjective holomorphic maps between projective varieties" September 15, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD) "Quantization and Gromov-Witten Theory" September 16, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS SEMINAR Jeffrey McNeal (OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY) Compactness of the \bar\partial-Neumann problem September 22, 2003, 4:15 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Bjorn Andreas(Harvard) () "Five Brane - Instanton Transitions On Calabi-Yau Threefolds" September 23, 2003, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Benedict Gross (HARVARD) "On the local divisibility of Heegner points" September 24, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Jayce Getz (Harvard), Emma Smith (Mit) () "Systems of orthogonal polynomials arising from modular j-functions" September 25, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Denis Auroux (MIT) "Lefschetz fibrations in homological mirror symmetry." September 26, 2003, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Irene Minder, Laura Matusevich, Danny Goroff (HARVARD) "Applying for an Academic Job in Mathematics". September 29, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS SEMINAR Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD) Closed Positive Currents and Nevanlinna Theory September 29, 2003, 4:15 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ehud De Shalit (HEBREW UNIVERSITY) "The monodromy-weight conjecture for p-adically uniformised varieties" October 01, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Luo Wei (HARVARD) "J-holomorphic curves in symplectisation of the unit cotangent bundle of a Riemann surface with genus greater than 1". October 03, 2003, 3:30-4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS SEMINAR Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD) Closed Positive Currents and Nevanlinna Theory (Continuation) October 06, 2003, 4:15 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Cliff Taubes (HARVARD) "Some Research Questions in Differential Topology". October 06, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Eugenio Calabi () "Structures in Spaces of Kahler Metrics" October 07, 2003, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINARS Eugenio Calabi () "Structures In Spaces Of Kahler Metrics" October 07, 2003, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD) "A Geometric Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence" October 08, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT COLLOQUIUM J.W. Cogdell (OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY) "Converse Theorems and Functoriality" October 09, 2003, 4:30-5:30 at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Vladimir Chernov (DARTMOUTH) "Vassiliev invariants of Legendrian, pseudo-Legendrian and framed knots in contact 3-manifolds" October 10, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Kieran O'Grady (UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI ROMA "LA SAPIENZA") "Involutions and Linear Systems on Holomorphic Irreducible Manifolds" October 14, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD) "Ramification of Hecke Algebras" October 15, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) The Arithmetic of J1(p) October 16, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Lenny Ng (STANFORD) "Pseudoholomorphic curves and knot invariants" October 17, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SEMINAR ON COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS Jun-Muk Hwang (KOREA INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY/HARVARD) "Multiplicities of pluri-anti-canonical divisors and degrees of Fano manifolds" October 20, 2003, 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Hui Zhu (HARVARD) Construction of Some Families of 2-Dimensional Crystalline Representations October 21, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ilya Zharkov (HARVARD) "Kahler affine structures" October 21, 2003, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Fred Diamond (BRANDEIS) "Hilbert modular forms and mod p Galois representations" October 22, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD) A counterexample to the Gouvea-Mazur conjecture October 23, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Andreea Nicoara (HARVARD) "Closed Range Considerations for the Tangential Cauchy-Riemann Operator on Weakly Pseudoconvex Cr Manifolds of Dimension Three." October 24, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR S.-T. Yau (HARVARD) "Geometry and Computer Graphics" October 27, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD) "Smooth Levi-flat submanifolds in compact Hermitian symmetric spaces" October 27, 2003, 4:15 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Jean-Pierre Serre (COLLEGE DE FRANCE) "An application of l-adic cohomology to group theory" October 29, 2003, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Stavros Garoufalidis (GEORGIA TECH) "The Jones polynomial and the signature of a knot" October 31, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, room 309
SEMINAR ON COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Smooth Levi-flat submanifolds in compact Hermitian symmetric spaces (Continuation) November 03, 2003, 4:15 p.m. at Harvard University, Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Laurent Berger (HARVARD) De Rham representations and universal norms November 05, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Victor Guillemin (MIT) "Signature Quantization" November 07, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jean-Pierre Serre (COLLEGE DE FRANCE) "Writing mathematics?" November 10, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Gabrielle Nebe (ULM/HARVARD) "Ideal Lattices" November 12, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM William Minicozzi (JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY) Double Spiral Staircases in Embedded Minimal Disks November 13, 2003, 4:30 p.m. at Harvard Univ., Science Center Hall D
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Raoul Bott (HARVARD) "The Symbol of an Operator; a Reminiscence" November 17, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Wilfried Schmid (HARVARD) "An explicit proof of the Converse Theorem for Gl(3,Z), or: how many functional equations are necessary to characterize Gl(3,Z)-automorphy?" November 19, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Andrei Okounkov (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Crystal shapes and algebraic curves" November 20, 2003, 4:30 Pm at Science Centr, Hall D
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihaela Iftime (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS) The gravitational field of a dust rotating cylinder November 25, 2003, 1:30 p.m. at Harvard University, Science Center Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Sergey Gukov (CLAY INSTITUTE) "Quantum geometry of hyperbolic 3-manifolds" December 02, 2003, 1:30 P.M. at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR M Kisin (CHICAGO) "Flat deformation rings, local models of Shimura varieties and modularity" December 03, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Saso Strle (MCMASTER UNIVERSITY) "Cobordisms of rational homology spheres and 4-ball genus" December 05, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Shlomo Sternberg (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Euler-Maclaurin Formula in Higher Dimensions" December 8, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COMPLEX GEOMETRY AND ANALYSIS SEMINAR Joseph J. Kohn (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Hypoellipticity and loss of derivatives" December 8, 2003, 11:00 am at Science Center, Rm 103b
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Satoshi Yamaguchi (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "D-Branes in n=2 Landau-Ginzburg theory and Liouville theory December 9, 2003, 1:30 pm at Science Center Rm 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD) "Modular Degrees of Elliptic Curves of Prime Conductor" December 10, 2003, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Billiards and dynamics of Sl(2,R) over moduli space" December 12, 2003, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Garry Gibbons (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE) "Bohm and other exotic Einstein Metrics and the stability of higher dimensional black holes" December 16, 2003, 1:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Samit Dasgupta (BERKELEY) "Elliptic Units for Real Quadratic Fields" January 14, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Michael Harris (VISITING HARVARD; UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 7) Congruences Between Stable and Endoscopic Forms and Arithmetic Applications (Work in Progress) February 04, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR David Gay (UNIVERSITY OF QUEBEC, MONTREAL) "Constructing Symplectic Forms Which Vanish Along Circles" February 06, 2004, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Joachim Krieger (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Global Regularity of Wave Maps February 10, 2004, 1:30-3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Teruyoshi Yoshida (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Non-abelian Lubin-Tate Theory and Deligne-Lusztig Theory for Gln" February 11, 2004, 3:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A Foundation For Computing With Modular Abelian Varieties?" February 12, 2004, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center Room, 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Usher (M.I.T.) Gromov Invariants via Symplectic Lefschetz Fibrations February 13, 2004, 3:30 at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Melissa Liu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Marino-Vafa Formula of One-Partition Hodge Integrals" February 16, 2004, 4:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Vladimir Berkovich (WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, ISRAEL) "Integration Of One-forms On P-adic Analytic Spaces" February 18, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Seth Sullivant (UC - BERKELEY) "What is Algebraic Statistics?" February 19, 2004, 2:00 - 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE MODULAR SEMINAR Akshay Venkatesh (MIT) Arithmetic cases of quantum unique ergodicity February 19, 2004, 3:00-4:00pm at Sc 507
GAUGE THEORY Shelly Harvey (MIT) "3-Manifold Invariants, Symplectic Structures, Deficiency of a Group, and Dash of Homology Cobordism" February 20, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
THE BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Methods of $\bar\partial$ Estimates in Algebraic Geometry February 23, 2004, 3:00pm at Sc 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Izzet Coskun (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Nef Cone Of The Moduli Space Of Curves And The F-Conjecture" February 23, 2004, 4:30 - 5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Matthew Bainbridge (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Bass Note of a Riemannian Manifold" February 25, 2004, 4:30 - 5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Shou-Wu Zhang (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Rational Points on Hyper or Super Elliptic Curves" February 25, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Peter Kronheimer (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Property P For Knots" February 27, 2004, 3:30-5:30 Pm at Science Center Room, 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Barry Mazur (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Differential Structures on Compact Manifolds and P-adic L-Function" March 1, 2004, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Akshay Venkatesh (M.I.T.) "Counting Number Fields by Discriminant" March 3, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ron Fintushel (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) "Invariants For Lagrangian Tori" March 5, 2004, 3:30 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Gromov-Witten Theory For Beginners" March 08, 2004, 4:30 - 5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Mihnea Popa (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Asymptotic Intersection Numbers and Restricted Volumes March 09, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Marc Levine (NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY) "A Survey of Algebraic Cobordism" March 10, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yuli Rudyak (UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA) "Category Weight and the Arnold Conjecture on Symplectic Fixed Points" March 12, 2004, 3:30 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Peter Sarnak (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Classical Versus Quantum Fluctuations on the Modular Surface March 17, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Allan Adams (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Strings, Loops, and Moduli Spaces" March 17, 2004, 5:00 -6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
THE MODULAR SEMINAR Lassina Dembele (UNIVERSITY OF CALGARI AND BRANDEIS) "Quaternionic Modular Symbols and Computing Hilbert Modular Forms" March 18, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Charles Favre (UNIVERSITE PARIS 7) "Local Dynamics and Valuation Space" March 18, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Melissa Liu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A Mathematical Theory ot the Topological Vertex" March 19, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Matthias Flach (VISITING HARVARD) "On the Tamagawa Number Conjecture for Dirichlet L-functions" March 24, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Nicholas Ramsey (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Geometric Modular Forms" March 24, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
MODULAR SEMINAR Dimitar Jetchev (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "My Senior Thesis about Visibility of Shafarevich-Tate Groups" March 25, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Nicolas Monod (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Negative Curvature: from Geometric Group Theory to Non-Commutative Measure Theory" April 5, 2004, 4:30 - 5:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Hypergeometric Functions" April 5, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Nicolas Monod (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Superrigidity and Geometric Splitting" April 6, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Laura DeMarco (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) Potential Theory and the Distribution of Algebraic Numbers April 7, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Martin Weissman (BERKELEY) "D4 Modular Forms" April 7, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Alan Lauder (OXFORD UNIVERSITY) Rigid Cohomology and P-adic Point Counting April 7, 2004, 2:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Laura Matusevich (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Algebraic Geometry for Gkz Systems" April 8, 2004, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Sergei Gukov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A Generalization of the Volume Conjecture" April 9, 2004, 3:30 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Cumrun Vafa (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Geometric Physics" April 12, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Benedict Gross (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) 'Parabolics and Parahorics' April 12, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS SEMINAR Thomas Spencer (SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS, INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY) "Random Matrices and Hyperbolic Symmetry" April 13, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Jefferson Laboratory, Room 453
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Conan Leung (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) "G-2 Geometry" April 13, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Deepee Khosla (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Enriques Conjecture" April 14, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Burns (KINGS' COLLEGE OF LONDON) "Aspects of Non-Commutative Iwasawa Theory" April 14, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Amit Khetan (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AT AMHERST) "The Maximum Likelihood Degree" (Joint work with Fabrizio Catanese, Serkan Hoston, and Bernd Sturmfels) April 15, 2004, 3:00-4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Thaddeus (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Stable Maps to a Loop Group" April 16, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR John Voight (UC BERKELEY) "An Introduction to Algebraic Stacks" April 19, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR H.T. Yau (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) "Quantum Brownian Motion and Random Schrodinger Equation" April 20, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MODULAR SEMINAR John Voight (UC BERKELEY) "Binary Quadratic Forms that Represent Almost the Same Primes" April 20, 2004, 2:00 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR IN COMPLEX ANALYSIS John Erik Fornaess (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR) "Harmonic Currents" April 20, 2004, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm at Physics Department, Lyman Room 330
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Clifton Cunningham (UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY) "Some Remarks on Geometry, Orbital Integrals and Characters" April 21, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Dylan Thurston (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Shadow Diagrams: Representing 4-Manifolds with 2-Complexes" April 21, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
MODULAR SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Explicit Shimura-Belyi Covers" April 22, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jeff Viaclovsky (M.I.T.) "Moduli Spaces of Critical Riemannian Metrics on Four-Manifolds." April 23, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Gromov--Witten Invariants" April 26, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jun Li (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) "Topological Vertex of Toric Calabi-Yau Manifolds" April 27, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Akshay Vankatesh (M.I.T.) "Quantum Chaos on Locally Symmetric Spaces and Cartun-Invariant Measures" April 28, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A Geometric Jacquet-Langlands Correspondence for U(2) Shimura Varieties" April 28, 2004, 3:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Claire Voisin (INSTITUTE DE MATHEMATIQUE DE JUSSIEU) "Hodge Classes on Kaehler and Projective Manifolds" April 28, 2004, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR Maria Terrell (CORNELL UNIVERSITY) "Good Questions for Deep Learning of Mathematics" April 29, 2004, 2:30 Pm at Derek Bok Center, Room 316
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Cumrun Vafa (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Quantum Foam and Topological Strings" April 30, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS Marc Levine (NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY) "Motives" May 03, 2004, 3-4pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Claire Voisin (INSTITUTE MATHEMATIQUE DE JUSSIEU - PARIS, FRANCE) "On the Homotopy Types of Kaehler and Projective Manifolds" May 4, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Curves in Moduli Space: Spin and Discriminant" May 5, 2004, 5:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Grigor Grigorov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "An Adelic Version of Kato's Euler System" May 5, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM Leon Ehrenpreis (TEMPLE UNIVERSITY) "Sharpening the Edge of the Wedge Theorem" May 6, 2004, 4:00 - 6:00 Pm at Science Center, Hall D
MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Joan Lario (BARCELONA) Cm Elliptic Curves over Number Fields: Explicit examples of modular quotients May 06, 2004, 3:07pm - 3:37pm at Sc 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Laura DeMarco (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Iteration at the Boundary of the Space of Rational Maps" May 7, 2004, 3:30-5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
GEOMETRY SEMINAR Dragos Oprea (M.I.T.) "The Tautological Rings of the Stable Map Spaces" May 10, 2004, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Michael Brenner (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Surfaces of Constant Mean Curvature: Some Recent Developments" May 11, 2004, 4:30 p.m. at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Chris Skinner (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) "Towards the main Conjecture for Modular Forms" May 19, 2004, 3:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM Claude LeBrun (SUNY STONY BROOK) "On the Curvature of 4-Manifolds" May 20, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center D
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Joseph Landsberg (TEXAS AM AND HARVARD) Asymptotic directions on projective varieties and consequences September 21, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Eisenstein Deformation Rings September 22, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
MOTIVIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Introduction to Morel's work on motivic homotopy groups September 23, 2004, 3:00 - 5:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM Michael Huber (UNIVERSITY OF TUEBINGEN, GERMANY) On Highly Symmetric Combinatorial Designs September 23, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall A
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jean-Michel Bismut (UNIVERSITé PARIS-SUD) A deformation of Hodge theory September 24, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Albert Chau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Kahler-Ricci Flow And The Uniformization Of Complete Non-Compact Kahler Manifolds With Non-Negative Bisectional Curvature September 27, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Mod p representations on elliptic curves September 27, 2004, 2:00 - 3:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Irene Minder and William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Mathematics Job Search September 27, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Mod p representations on elliptic curves" September 29, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Curt McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Minkowski's conjecture, well-rounded lattices and topological dimension September 29, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Peter Kronheimer (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Donaldson invariants of 4-manifolds from Su(N) October 01, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ben Weinkove (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The J-Flow, the mabuchi energy and canonical metrics kahler geometry October 04, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
COMPUTING WITH MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Robert Pollack (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) p-adic L-functions of elliptic curves October 05, 2004, 10:00Am - 11:30Am at Science Center, Room 116
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Elena Mantovan (BERKELEY) Moduli spaces of Barsotti-Tate groups with relation to the local Langlands correspondences. October 06, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
COMPUTING WITH MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Two examples of using generating functions to compute with modular forms for $\Gamma(1)$ October 07, 2004, 10:00Am - 11:30Am at Science Center, Room 116
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Gromov--Witten theory and integrable systems October 08, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Andrew Granville (MONTREAL) "An uncertainty principle in arithmetic" October 13, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Computations About the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture for Modular Abelian Varieties Using Magma October 13, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A New Algorithm for Computing p-adic Cyclotomic Height Functions October 15, 2004, 10:00Am - 11:00Am at Mit, Building 2, Room 2-136
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR David Gay (UNIVERSITY OF QUEBEC, MONTREAL) Locally toric near-symplectic 4-manifolds October 15, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xiaofeng Sun (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Canonical metrics on the moduli space of riemann surfaces October 18, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Laurent Fargues (PARIS) Realization of local Langlands correspondances in p-adic local moduli spaces October 20, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Nathan Ryan (DARTMOUTH) Computing the Satake $p$-parameters of a Siegel Eigenform October 21, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR James Sparks (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On a new class of sasaki-einstein manifolds October 25, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Kevin Buzzard (IMPERIAL COLLEGE, LONDON) A Little Calculation with Hilbert Modular Forms October 27, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Toby Gee (IMPERIAL COLLEGE) Companion forms over totally real fields October 27, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR Julio Rebelo (PUC-RIO) Dynamics of meromorphic vector fields and complex surfaces October 27, 2004, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 530
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM Dror Bar-Natan (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) Khovanov Homology for Tangles and Cobordisms October 28, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Dror Bar-Natan (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) Trace Groups, Skein Modules and My Problems with Khovanov-Rozansky October 29, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Rene Reinbacher (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Holomorphic Vector Bundles On Compact Calabi-Yau Threefolds With Non-Trivial Fundamental Group" November 01, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Marie-France Vigneras (PARIS) Some questions related to the p-adic Langlands program November 03, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM Jean Bourgain (IAS) Sum-product theorems and exponential sum estimates November 04, 2004, 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Stavros Garoufalidis (GEORGIA TECH) Holonomicity of the colored Jones function of a link in a homology sphere November 05, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Sergei Gukov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Hitchin' S Functionals And Unification Of Topological Strings November 09, 2004, 3:00Pm - 4:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Irrationality of certain p-adic periods for small p November 10, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Kevin Costello (IMPERIAL COLLEGE, LONDON) Topological conformal field theories from Calabi-Yau categories November 10, 2004, 2:00 - 3:00Pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Tetsushi Ito (KYOTO) On the cohomology of varieties over local fields with maximal unipotent monodromy November 10, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) Symplectic topology and contractible algebraic surfaces November 12, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Dick Gross (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) One symplectic root numbers, and their interpretations November 17, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Simon Brendle (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Portofolio optimization under partial observation November 29, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Elliptic curves with 3-adic Galois representation surjective mod 3 but not mod 9 December 01, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Data About Ranks of Elliptic Curves December 01, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Rob Kusner (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS) Nondegeneracy and Moduli Spaces of Constant Mean Curvature Surfaces December 03, 2004, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR David Jerison (M.I.T.) Regularity of energy-minimizing free boundaries December 06, 2004, 12:00Pm - 1:00Pm at Science Center, Room 221
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Computing p-Adic Heights Using Monsky-Washnitzer Cohomology December 08, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Samit Dasgupta (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Stark--Heegner points on modular Jacobians December 08, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Bernard Julia (ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIOR) Some applications of non compact real Lie algebras (eventually generalized Kac-Moody-Borcherds algebras) to theoretical physics-- M-theory, superstrings, supergravities and gravity December 10, 2004, 3:30Pm - 4:30Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SPECIAL SEMINAR Bruno DeOliveira (UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA) Algebraic hyperbolicity of nodal hypersurfaces December 10, 2004, 3:30 p.m. at Science Center, Room 411
SPECIAL NUMBER THEORY AND EXCEPTIONAL GROUPS SEMINAR Sergei Krutelevich (UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA) Higher composition laws, exceptional groups, and Jordan algebras December 13, 2004, 2:00 - 3:00Pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Mark Reeder (BOSTON COLLEGE) Depth-zero supercuspidal L-packets for unramified groups December 15, 2004, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Frank Calegari and William Stein (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) An Amazing Abelian Variety Af December 15, 2004, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS SEMINAR Matthew Leingang and Derek Bruff (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Making Lessons Plans" February 04, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 222
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jonathan Weitsman (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-SANTA CRUZ) "Measures on Banach manifolds and supersymmetric quantum field theory" February 08, 2005, 4:30pm - 5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE ELLIPTIC CURVES AND MODULAR FORMS SEMINAR Ronald VanLuijk (UC BERKELEY) K3 surfaces with Picard number one and infinitely many rational points February 09, 2005, 1:00Pm - 2:00Pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS SEMINAR (TUMS) Derek Bruff (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Caught on Tape: Clips of Teachers in Action" February 11, 2005, 2-3pm at Science Center 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Hee Jung Kim (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) Modifying Surfaces in 4-manifolds by Twist Spinning February 11, 2005, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERISTY) "Quantization and Gromov-Witten Theory" February 11, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Gromov-Witten Theory of a point and KdV" February 15, 2005, 4:30pm- 5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Jordan Ellenberg (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Descent bounds for points of bounded height on varieties (joint work with A.Venkatesh) February 16, 2005, 3:00 - 4:00 Pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Charles Fefferman (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Whitney's extension problem" February 17, 2005, 4:00-6:00pm at Science Center Hall D
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Ezra Getzler (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Open-closed Gromov--Witten theory" February 18, 2005, 12:00-1:00 at Science Center, Room 232
THE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES Tim Gutmann (UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND) "Research on the Professional Lives of Teaching Assistants: a Primer on the Status of Research in the Community and a Discussion of Research Questions and Issues" February 18, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 316
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Eaman Eftekhary (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Heegaard Floer homology and gluing along torus boundaries February 18, 2005, 3:30 - 4:30 Pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Wei-Dong Ruan (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-CHICAGO) "Homological mirror symmetry for weighted projective space through constructible sheaves" February 22, 2005, 4:30pm - 5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Vadim Kaloshin (MIT) "A non capture result in three body dynamics" February 24, 2005, 3pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ciprian Manolescu (CLAY/PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Symplectic Floer theories and the Jones polynomial" February 25, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
THE TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS SEMINAR Robin Gottlieb and Kathy Paur (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Managing an Interactive Classroom" February 25, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 316
THE BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jon Hanke (DUKE UNIVERSITY) "Finiteness Theorems and Representing Numbers by Quadratic Forms" February 28, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The modular degree of Elliptic Curves (joint with M.Emerton)" March 02, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Frances Kirwan (OXFORD UNIVERSITY) "Moduli spaces of bundles over curves revisited" March 04, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
THE TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS SEMINAR (TUMS) Matthew Leingang (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Seeking Points: A Case Study" March 04, 2005, 1:30-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 316
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "More about quantization and Gromov-Witten invariants" March 04, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Geometric Jacquet-Langlands correspondences for unitary Shimura varieties" March 09, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TEACHING UNDERGRADUATE MATHEMATICS SEMINAR (TUMS) Angela Vierling-Claassen and Derek Bruff (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Understanding What Your Students Are Thinking" March 11, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 316
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "More about quantization and Gromov-Witten invariants" March 11, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jason Cantarella (UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA) "Tight knots in theory and computation" March 11, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Thomas Geisser (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA) "Arithmetic cohomology and special values of zeta-functions" March 16, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NORTHEASTERN-BRANDEIS-MIT-HARVARD COLLOQUIUM Yasha Eliashberg (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) "Geometry of contact transformations: orderability vs. squeezing" March 17, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Greg Landweber (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON) "Kirwan Surjectivity for K-theory" March 18, 2005, 3:30-4:30 at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Felix Finster (UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG, GERMANY) "The long-time dynamics of scalar waves in the kerr geometry" March 18, 2005, 9:00-10:00am at Science Center, Room 530
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Hsian-Hua Tseng (UC BERKELEY) "Quantum riemann-roch theorem in orbifold gromov-witten theory" March 22, 2005, 1:15pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Teruyoshi Yoshida (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Compatibility of local and global Langlands correspondence for Gln" (joint work with Richard Taylor) March 23, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NORTHEASTERN-BRANDEIS-MIT-HARVARD COLLOQUIUM Sergey Fomin (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) "Catalan combinatorics of arbitrary type" March 24, 2005, 4:30 at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Sergei Gukov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Khovanov-Rozansky Homology and Topological Strings" March 25, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center ,Room 309
SYMPLETIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Tom Coates (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Examples of the quantization/Gromov-Witten correspondence" March 25, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center , Room 232
SPECIAL UNDERGRADUATE SEMINAR Joan Birman (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "The Conjugacy Problem in the Braid Groups" April 06, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 221
PANEL ON JOURNAL PUBLICATION Alan Bourque (Harvard University Libraries), Ann Kostant (Springer), Joan Birman (Math Sciences Publications and Columbia University), Edward Dunne (Ams), Benedict Gross (Dean of Harvard College and Leverett of Mathematics) will moderate () A Panel discussion on Journal publication issues relevant to Harvard April 06, 2005, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 507
NORTHEASTERN-BRANDEIS-MIT-HARVARD COLLOQUIUM Joan Birman (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Some open problems about mapping class groups of surfaces" April 07, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Denis Auroux (MIT) "Near symplectic structures and Lefschetz pencils on smooth 4-manifolds" April 08, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Rank speculation April 13, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Zoltan Szabo (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Exotic smooth structures on 4-manifolds with small Euler characteristics" April 15, 2005, 3:30-4:30 at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Elizabeth Denne (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Introduction to Geometric Knot Theory" April 18, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Florian Herzig (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The weight in Serre's conjecture for Gl_3 April 20, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Walter Neumann (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "The Casson Invariant Conjecture" April 22, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 309
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Michael Usher (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "What you can do with a Lefschetz pencil, I" April 22, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
SPECIAL LECTURE Mihai Paun (STRASBOURG, FRANCE) "Generalization of a Theorem of Kobayashi-Ochiai" April 22, 2005, 3:00 p.m. at Science Center Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Brian Conrad (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, VISITING CMI) "Canonical subgroups in p-adic families of abelian varieties" April 27, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE Shi-shyr Roan (INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS, ACADEMIA SINICA, TAIWAN) "Geometrical Characterization of Branching Indices of Affine A-D-E Diagrams" April 29, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
SYMPLECTIC GEOMETRY LEARNING SEMINAR Michael Usher (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "What you can do with a Lefschetz pencil, II" April 29, 2005, 12:00-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Selman Akbulut (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) "Aspects of 7-manifolds with G2 holonomy" April 29, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Michael McQuillan (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "La Joie des Champs" May 02, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Chandrashekhar Khare (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) "Mod p Galois representations" May 04, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Tseno V. Tselkov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Stark's Conjecture for Imaginary Quadratic Fields" May 09, 2005, 12:00pm at Science Center, Room 304
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jeng-Daw Yu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A torelli type theorem for ordinary K3 surfaces over Fp" September 20, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UINVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Ricci Flow" September 20, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Steve Miller (HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM, ISRAEL) "Expander graphs, GRH, and the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem" September 21, 2005, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ron Fintushel (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) "4-manifolds with b+ = 1" September 23, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ( ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" September 23, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
SPECIAL SEMINAR David Kazhdan (HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM & HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Integration over valued fields " ( a joint work with E. Hrushovski) September 27, 2005, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 507
QED WORKING SEMINAR Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Problems related to rigorous formulation of QED September 27, 2005, 11:30-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Towards an eigencurve over imaginary quadratic fields" September 28, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Ricci Flow" September 29, 2005, 11:30-12:30pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dynamics of Bose gas and well-posedness of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation in infinite dimensions" September 30, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Homotopy groups" October 03, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) CRISTINA SORMANI (CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK) "The covering spectrum and convergence of manifolds" October 04, 2005, 4:30-6:00 at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Abhinav Kumar (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The densest lattice in twenty-four dimensions" October 05, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU" Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" October 06, 2005, 11:30am-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Veronique Godin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Homology of some mapping class groups and string topology" October 07, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Doug Ravenel (UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER) "Applications of Artin-Schreier curves to stable homotopy theory" October 07, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Joe Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Brill-Noether theorem: representation theory for curves" October 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINER Robert Pollack (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) Overconvergent modular symbols, p-adic L-functions and Stark-Heegner points'' October 12, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" October 13, 2005, 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Hutchings (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Embedded contact homology" October 14, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Mu-Tao Wang (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Positivily of Quasi-Local mass" October 14, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" October 14, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Hopkins-Miller theorem for p-divisible groups" October 14, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309a
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Joe Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Brill-Noether Theorem: representation theory for curves'' October 17, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Michael Loss (GEORGIAN TECH.) "A lower bound on the free energy of matter interacting with radiation" October 18, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Pan Peng (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Ring structure in topological string partition function" October 18, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Dimitri Leemans (UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES AND NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY) "The Suzuki simple groups Sz(q) seen as automorphism groups of some geometric structures" October 19, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD John Conway (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "15- and 290- Theorems" October 20, 2005, 4:30 at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" October 21, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jake Rasmussen (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Stabilization in SL(N) knot homology" October 21, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Affine Kac-Moody algebras and their representations" October 24, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Jacob Sterbenz (UCSD) "Long time decay for the wave equation on Schwarzschild space and non-linear scalar fields" October 25, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
CLAY PUBLIC LECTURE Professor Hendrik W. Lenstra ((LEIDEN UNIVERSITY)) "Escher and the Droste Effect" October 25, 2005, 7:00pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall B
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Andreas Bjorn (HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY-BERLIN) "Standard models from the heterotic string" October 25, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ben Green (BRISTOL AND MIT) "Generalising the Hardy-Littlewood method for primes" October 26, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR XI-PING ZHU (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "RICCI FLOW" October 27, 2005, 11:30am-12:30pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jenny Harrison (BERKELEY) "What is Stokes' theorem--from algebraic beginnings to geometric completions" October 28, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Multiplier ideals -- a new technique linking analysis and algebraic geometry" October 31, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Avraham Soffer (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) "Dispersive decay, methods and applications" November 01, 2005, 1:00-2:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) William Meeks (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST) "The minimal lamination closure theorem, the local removable singularity theorem, the quadratic curvature decay theorem and the dynamics theorem for embedded minimal surfaces" November 01, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Kiran Kedlaya (MIT) "Bounding Picard numbers of surfaces, or How to succeed in coding theory without really trying" November 02, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR XI-PING ZHU (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "RICCI FLOW" November 03, 2005, 1.30 - 1.00 PM at SCIENCE CENTER room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Rational Homology Spheres and Automorphic Forms" November 04, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jean-Pierre Serre (COLLEGE DE FRANCE) "Number of points mod m" November 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Fanghua Lin (COURANT INSTITUTE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY) "Segregations, Partitions and Maps into Singular Spaces" November 08, 2005, 2:15pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Bing Cheng (CORNELL UNIVERSITY) "Minimization with the Affine Normal Direction" November 08, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Erez Lapid (JERUSALEM AND IAS) "The relative trace formula and its applications" November 09, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Edward Bierstone (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "Functoriality in resolution of singularities" November 10, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Bob Strain (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Partial Differential Equations and Ludwig Boltzmann" November 14, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Christian Hainzl (UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM) "The mean-field approximation to Quantum Electrodynamics. The no-photon case" November 15, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Michael Bush (UMASS AMHERST) "Mild pro-p groups and p-extensions with restricted ramification" November 16, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM S.-T. Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Mathematical problems in general relativity" November 21, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Complete noncompact Kahler manifolds with positive bisectional curvature" November 22, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Thomas Lam (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Schubert polynomials for affine Grassmannians'' November 28, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES Igor Verner (TECHNION-ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) The effect of Integrating Applications in the Technion Calculus Course November 29, 2005, 3PM at Science Center 705
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR STEVEN ROSENBERG (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) "Chern-Simons classes on loop spaces." November 29, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Wilhelm Schlag (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "On the focusing, energy critical, semi-linear wave equation in three dimensions" November 29, 2005, 2:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "K3 and elliptic surfaces of high Q-rank" November 30, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Edward Witten (INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCE STUDY) "Gauge Theory and the Geometric Langlands Program" December 01, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ed Witten (IAS) "More on Twisted, N=4 Super Yang-Mills Theory" December 02, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center. Lecture Hall C
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Tyler Lawson (MIT) "Topological Automorphic Forms II" December 02, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309a
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Veronique Godin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "String Topology (I)" A prequel to Dennis Sullivan's talk December 05, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ZHIQIN LU (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE) "Weil-Petersson geometry on CY moduli" December 06, 2005, 10:00-11:00am at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Pollack (WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY) "Rigidity of p-adic cohomology classes for GL_3" December 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Rosa Sena-Dias (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Estimated transversality and rational maps" December 09, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Some unsolved problems in quantum physics" December 12, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHIEN-HAO LIU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Phase structures in superstring theory and transitions of Gromov-Witten invariants" December 13, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at SCIENCE CENTER ROOM 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR Igor Verner (TECHNION - ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) Mathematics in Architecture Education: From Context Problems to Design Tasks December 13, 2005, 3-4pm at Science Center, Room 705
QED SEMINAR J. Dimock (BUFFALO) "A renormalization group analysis of QED in 2+1 dimensions" December 13, 2005, 1:00-2:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Philippe Cassou-Nogues (BORDEAUX) "Galois module structure in Geometry" December 14, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "The topology of Lagrangian submanifolds" December 15, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Symplectic cohomology and Lefschetz fibrations" December 16, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR YE TIAN (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) "Rational points on modular abelian varieties" December 16, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at SCIENCE CENTER ROOM 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES SEMINAR Aaron Weinberg (ITHACA COLLEGE) Process-Object Frameworks and Mediating Metaphors December 19, 2005, 2 PM at SC 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JAKE SOLOMON (MIT) "Intersection Theory on the Moduli Space of Holomorphic Curves with Lagrangian Boundary Conditions" December 20, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Robert Seiringer (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Derivation of the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation for Rotating Bose Gases" February 03, 2006, 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 222
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Barry Mazur (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Functional Equations, signs, and their implications" February 06, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Curtis T. McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dynamics on blowups of the projective plane" February 07, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR/ SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU Gaoyong Zhang (POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY BROOKLYN, NY) "An L_p Affine Isoperimetric Inequality" February 07, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Mazur's principle for certain U(2,1) Shimura varieties" February 8, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Gang Zhou (TORONTO) "On Solitons Dynamics in Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equations with potential." February 10, 2006, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A review of the geometric Langlands program" February 10, 2006, 3:15-4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Dick Gross (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Arithmetic on elliptic curves: an update on Tate's Inventiones paper" February 13, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITTY) "SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS" February 13, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Andre Reznikov (TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY) "Rankin-Selberg type spectral identities and Gelfand pairs" February 15, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Tom Hou (CALTECH) "The Interplay between Local Geometric Properties and the        Global Regularity of the 3D Incompressible Euler Equations" February 17, 2006, 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Marco Gualtieri (MIT) "Generalized complex manifolds in dimension four" February 17, 2006, 3:15pm-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Andrei Todorov (UC SANTA CRUZ) "Regularized determinants of Calabi-Yau metrics" February 21, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Alexander Stasinski (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Representations of reductive groups over finite rings and extended Deligne-Lusztig varieties" February 22, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "On the Cauchy problem in General Relativity" February 23, 2006, 4:30pm (There will be tea at 4pm in the 4th floor Common Area) at Science Center, Hall D
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Laszlo Erdoes (MUNICH) "Magnetic Lieb-Thirring inequalities" February 24, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Kirchoff-Sobolev formula and applications to Yang-Mills and General Relativity" February 24, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Elizabeth Denne (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Cauchy-Crofton Formula and Integral Geometry" February 27, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) EDWARD GOLDSTEIN (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Volume minimization and estimates for isotropic submanifolds" February 28, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Avner Ash (BOSTON COLLEGE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY)) "p-adic deformations of arithmetic cohomology" March 01, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jeff Viaclovsky (MIT) "Moduli spaces of anti-self-dual Riemannian metrics" March 03, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Jonathan Mattingly (DUKE UNIVERSITY) "Stochastic Navier Stokes: Spectral gaps and Ergodicity" March 03, 2006, 4:15pm at MIT 2-142
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Gerald Sacks (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Vaught's Conjecture" March 06, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ( SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Jan Metzger (MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE) "Stable marginally trapped surfaces and dynamical horizons" March 07, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Yoichi Mieda (TOKYO UNIVERSITY, JAPAN) "On the action of the Weil group on the l-adic cohomology of rigid spaces over local fields" March 08, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) March 09, 2006, 3:00-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ilia Zharkov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Integral affine structures" March 10, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Sylvia Serfaty (NYU) "Vortices in the Ginzburg-Landau model in the strongly repulsive limit" March 10, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at MIT 2-142
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Wilfried Schmid (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Automorphic distributions and L-functions" March 13, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Bong Lian (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Chiral equivariant cohomology" March 14, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Robert Pollack (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) "Congruences, Iwasawa invariants and Kida's formula" March 15, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Hiraku Nakajima (KYOTO UNIVERSITY) "Instanton counting and Donaldson invariants" March 16, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Hiraku Nakajima (KYOTO UNIVERSITY) "K-theoretic Donaldson invariants" March 17, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES SEMINAR Nessim Sibony (UNIVERSITY OF PARIS AT ORSAY) "Intersection of positive currents and applications to dynamics" March 17, 2006, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Alexander Barnett (DARTMOUTH COLLEGE) "Numerical study of the asymptotic rate of quantum ergodicity in chaotic billiards" March 17, 2006, 4:15 pm at MIT, Room 2-142
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Seth Sullivant (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Groebner bases" March 20, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Rene Reinbacher (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) "Bogomolov and Beyond" March 21, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Teruyoshi Yoshida (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Hecke correspondences and semistable reduction of Shimura varieties" March 22, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) March 23, 2006, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE Juerg Froehlich (ETH HOENGGERBERG, ZUERICH) "Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and thermodynamics" March 23, 2006, 3:00PM at Science Center, Lecture Hall E
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) March 30, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Formal groups and cohomology theories" April 03, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" April 4, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Olivier Wittenberg (ECOLE NORMALE SUPéRIEURE (FRANCE)) "Hasse principle for del Pezzo surfaces of degree 4" April 05, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" April 05, 2006, 1:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Nonlinear wave equation and stability of Minkowski space I" April 06, 2006, 2-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 411
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" April 07, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Richard Kenyon (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA) "Dimers and Amoebae" April 07, 2006, 3:15 pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Natasa Pavlovic (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "On a periodic nonlinear Schrödinger equation" April 07, 2006, 4:15pm at MIT 2-142
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Martin Nowak (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Five rules for the evolution of cooperation" April 10, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Nonlinear wave equation and stability of Minkowski space II" April 10, 2006, 1:15-2:15pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Peter Teichner (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Generalized Cohomology via super symmetric Euclidean field theories" April 13, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Representations of Loop Groups" April 13, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Simone Warzel (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Level statistic on a tree" April 14, 2006, 3:10-4:10pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Peter Teichner (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) "Integral modular forms from super symmetric conformal field theories" April 14, 2006, 3:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Gigliola Staffilani (MIT) "Symplectic non-squeezing for the KdV flow" April 14, 2006, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Don Zagier (MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT) "Mellin transforms, zeta values and the Casimir effect" April 17, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Jean-Marc Fontaine (UNIVERSITE PARIS-SUD ORSAY) "The special fiber of a crystalline representation" April 19, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Twisted K-Theory and Representations of Loop groups April 20, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD UNIVERSITY DUALITY SEMINAR Detlev Buchholz (UNIVERSITäT GöTTINGEN) "Integrable Models and Operator Algebras" April 21, 2006, 11:45 am at Jefferson 453
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Maryam Mirzakhani (HARVARD AND PRINCETON) "Simple geodesics and geometry of moduli spaces of curves" April 21, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Elliptic curves and L-functions" April 24, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Samit Dasgupta (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Shintani zeta-functions and Gross-Stark units for totally real fields" April 26, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yael Karshon (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "Diffeology of orbifolds" April 28, 2006, 3:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
SPECIAL LECTURE V.Vologodsky (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Motivic sheaves over a curve[PDF]" May 01, 2006, 4-5:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Sebastian Casalaina-Martin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Curves and Jacobians" May 01, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Definition of Twisted K-theory" May 04, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD David Tartakoff (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO) "(Analytic) regularity with high loss of derivatives, after Kohn" May 04, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
SPECIAL SEMINAR Robert Coleman (UC BERKELEY) "Informal discussion about what we think we know, and what we want to know about the classical eigencurve" May 05, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Martin Kolar (MASARYK UNIVERSITY, BRNO) "The local equivalence problem on Levi degenerate hypersurfaces" May 10, 2006, 11:00am-12:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dirac Families" May 11, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Shih-Hsien Yu (CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Boltzmann Green's function and its applications" May 12, 2006, 11:00am at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Henri Darmon (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) "p-adic families of modular forms and the Gross-Kohnen-Zagier Theorem" May 17, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ariane Mezard (ECOLE NORMALE SUPéRIEURE, FRANCE) "Semi-stable representations of Gl2(Qp) and p-adic upper half plane" May 24, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE Joel Bellaiche (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "An introduction to Arthur's conjectures" May 25, 2006, 2:30-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507