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RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS C. KING (NORTHEASTERN) Additivity counterexamples in quantum information theory via random matrix methods abstract November 05, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR () abstract November 05, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY ROMAN BEZRUKAVNIKOV () Hitchin fibration and affine Springer fibers-II abstract November 05, 2009, 5:30 - 7:00 pm at MIT (2-139)
SPECIAL SEMINAR LE DUNG TRANG () Geometry of singular maps abstract November 04, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR RICHARD TAYLOR (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Potential automorphy for n dimensional Galois representations abstract November 04, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR ANDREW COTTON-CLAY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Holomorphic Pants in R times a Mapping Torus abstract November 04, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY DUSTIN CLAUSEN () Infinite-dimensional linear algebra, the determinant line bundle, and Kac-Moody extension abstract November 03, 2009, 5:30 pm at MIT (2-139)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR YONG LIN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Ricci curvature on locally finite graphs abstract November 03, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DANIEL ERMAN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) Deformations of 0-dimensional schemes abstract November 03, 2009, 3 pm at MIT (26-204)
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR HAO XU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Intersection theory on moduli spaces of curves abstract November 02, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY ROMAN BEZRUKAVNIKOV () Higgs bundles and the Hitchin base-II: affine Springer fibers (introduction to the work of B.C. Ngo) abstract October 29, 2009, 5:30 - 7:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Fundamental groups of A^1-invariant sheaves abstract October 29, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS BENEDEK VALKO (WISCONSIN) Scaling limits of the beta-generalizations of classical ensembles abstract October 29, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR TOBIAS COLDING (MIT) Singularities of mean curvature flow abstract October 28, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BEN HOWARD (BC) Hilbert modular surfaces, Hirzebruch-Zagier divisors, and CM points abstract October 28, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR KWOK WAI CHAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Ooguri-Vafa Metric, Holomorphic Discs and Wall-Crossing abstract October 27, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY DENNIS GAITSGORY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Higgs bundles and the Hitchin base-I: local triviality of G-bundles ("Steinberg's theorem) abstract October 27, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR STEPHANIE YANG (KUNGLIGA TEKNISKA HOGSKOLAN STOCKHOLM) Tautological rings of moduli spaces of curves abstract October 27, 2009, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR HONRG-TZER YAU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Eigenvalue distributions of random matrices - a dynamical approach abstract October 26, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR RICHARD SCHOEN (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) Extremal problems for low eigenvalues and minimal submanifolds abstract October 23, 2009, 1:30 - 2:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR ANATOLY PREYGEL () The unstable connectivity theorem abstract October 22, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS R. KENYON (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Laplacians on graphs abstract October 22, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY XINWEN ZHU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Global nilpotent cone and flatness of the Hitchin map abstract October 22, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm at MIT (2-139)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JUN LI (STANFORD UNIVERSITY) Degeneration of Hilbert scheme of ideal sheaves and a proof of Goettsche conjecture abstract October 21, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR MARTIN BRIDGEMAN (BOSTON COLLEGE) The orthospectra of finite volume hyperbolic manifolds with totally geodesic boundary and associated volume identities abstract October 21, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID GERAGHTY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Sato-Tate conjecture for Hilbert modular forms abstract October 21, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY ANDREI NEGUT (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Hitchin map, global vs. local abstract October 20, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00 pm at MIT (2-139)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CUMRUN VAFA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY, PHYSICS) Kontsevich-Soibelman Wall Crossing and Topological Strings abstract October 20, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR ALINA MARIAN (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO) The moduli space of stable quotients abstract October 20, 2009, 3 pm at MIT (26-204)
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR CEDRIC VILLANI (IHP PARIS) Landau damping abstract October 19, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY CHARLES LIVINGSTON (INDIANA UNIVERSITY) Topologically slice knots with nontrivial Alexander polynomial abstract October 16, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS VAN VU (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) Random Matrices: The Universality Phenomenon abstract October 16, 2009, 12 - 1 pm at Science Center, Room 232
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ZBIGNIEW BLOCKI (JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY) Defining complex Monge-Ampere operator for non-smooth functions abstract October 14, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On the areas of rational triangles abstract October 14, 2009, 3-4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR SARAH KOCH (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Dynamics of maps on moduli space abstract October 14, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR WEI HO (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Orbit parametrizations of curves abstract October 13, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY DENNIS GAITSGORY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The loop group and the affine Grassmannian abstract October 13, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SERGIO CECOTTI (SCUOLA INTERNAZIONALE SUPERIORE DI STUDI AVANZATI) Yukawa couplings in F-theory and a non-commutative residue formula abstract October 13, 2009, 4 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SLAWOMIR KOLODZIEJ (JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY) Volume of sublevel sets of plurisubharmonic functions abstract October 13, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR LINYUAN LINCOLN LU (UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA) A random graph model for complex graphs abstract October 09, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ALEXANDER GRIGORYAN (UNIVERSITAT BIELEFELD) On positive solutions of semi-linear elliptic inequalities on complete Riemannian manifods abstract October 09, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY NIR AVNI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The loop group and its action on Bun (G). abstract October 08, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm at MIT (2-139)
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MIKE HOPKINS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The A^1 connectivity theorems abstract October 08, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE HARVEY M. FRIEDMAN (OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY) Unprovable Theorems abstract October 08, 2009, 4:30 - 6:00 pm at Science Center, Room 221
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR WEI ZHANG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) An arithmetic fundamental lemma for the unitary group of three variable abstract October 07, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR SERGIO FENLEY (FSU/PRINCETON) Pseudo-Anosov flows and large scale geometry of 3-manifolds abstract October 07, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR LOUIS NIRENBERG (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COURANT INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES) On Singular Solutions of Fully Nonlinear Elliptic Equation abstract October 07, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR BRIAN LEHMANN (MIT) Pseudo-effective reduction maps abstract October 06, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at MIT (26-204)
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY SAM RASKIN () Contangent space and D-modules on an algebraic stack-III abstract October 06, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00 pm at MIT (2-139)
AHLFORS LECTURES PETER LAX (NYU) Degenerate Matrices abstract October 06, 2009, 2:45 - 3:45 pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT NORTHEASTERN MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM GIOVANNI FELDER (ETH ZURICH) Holomorphic differential operators and the Riemann-Roch-Hirzerburch formula abstract October 01, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall A
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS M. RUDELSON (UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA) Invertibility of random matrices abstract October 01, 2009, 3 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR KIRSTEN WICKELGREN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Suslin's paper On the K-Theory of Algebraically Closed Fields abstract October 01, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR HEE OH (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Equidistribution and Counting for geometrically finite hyperbolic groups abstract September 30, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MATTHIAS SCHUETT (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Arithmetic of Enriques surfaces abstract September 30, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR SAMUEL GRUSHEVSKY (STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY) The geometry of Mg and differentials with real periods abstract September 29, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Categorification of the Fourier Transform abstract September 28, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS IVAN CORWIN (COURANT INSTITUTE) Fluctuations in traffic flow, crystal growth and random matrices abstract September 24, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY SAM RASKIN () Cotangent space and D-modules on an algebraic stack-II abstract September 24, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm at MIT (2-139)
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR DUSTIN CLAUSEN () An introduction to the A^1-homotopy category abstract September 24, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT NORTHEASTERN MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM MATTHEW EMERTON (NORTHWESTERN) The growth of cohomology in towers of manifolds abstract September 24, 2009, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Hall A
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MATTHEW EMERTON (NORTHWESTERN) On the p-adically completed cohomology of Shimura varieties for U(2,2) abstract September 23, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR ERIKO HIRONAKA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Small dilatation pseudo-Anosov mapping classes coming from the simplest pseudo-Anosov braid abstract September 23, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR LI-SHENG TSENG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Cohomolgoy and Hodge Theory on Symplectic Manifolds abstract September 22, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR YURI TSCHINKEL (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY) K3 surfaces and their higher dimensional analogs abstract September 22, 2009, 3 pm at MIT (26-204)
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY SAM RASKIN () Contangent space and D-modules on an algebraic stack-I abstract September 22, 2009, 5:30 - 8:00 pm at MIT (2-139)
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Self-dual and conjugate-dual Galois representations abstract September 21, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS MIGUEL TIERZ (BRANDEIS) Random matrices, Stieltjes-Wigert polynomials and 1 D exactly solvable models. abstract September 17, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MICHAEL HOPKINS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Introduction to the Friedlander-Milnor conjecture abstract September 17, 2009, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MATTHEW EMERTON (NORTHWESTERN) Even Galois Representations and the Fontaine-Mazur Conjecture abstract September 16, 2009, 3 - 4 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY SAM RASKIN () Cotangent space and D-modules on an algebraic stack-I abstract September 15, 2009, 5:30-8pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CLAY CORDOVA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Decoupling Gravity in F-Theory abstract September 15, 2009, 1:30 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHENYANG XU (MIT) Strong rational connectedness of surfaces and its applications abstract September 15, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR JOEL SMOLLER (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR) Linear Waves in the Kerr Geometry abstract September 11, 2009, 10:30 am at Science Center, Room 530
HARVARD/MIT GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR IN GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION THEORY DENNIS GAITSGORY AND TOLY PREYGEL (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Background on algebraic stacks abstract September 10, 2009, 5:30 - 7pm at MIT (2-139)
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR JACK HUIZENGA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) How to count like Michel Chasles (and not like Jacob Steiner) abstract September 10, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS ANTTI KNOWLES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Recent development on Quantum Brownian Motion abstract September 10, 2009, 3pm at Science Center, Room 232
JOINT BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT NORTHEASTERN MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM JOEL SMOLLER (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR) Expanding Wave Solutions of the Einstein Equations that Induce an Anomalous Acceleration into the Standard Model of Cosmology abstract September 10, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TIM DOKCHITSER (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY) On the parity conjecture for elliptic curves abstract September 9, 2009, 3-4PM at SC 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINAR Alexei Borodin (CALTECH) Interlacing Particle Systems abstract September 3, 2009, 3PM at SC 232
SUMMER TOPOLOGY SEMINAR MARK MAHOWALD (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) Homotopy theory of the Kervaire invariant abstract August 10, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR AMNON NEEMAN (MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES INSTITUTE-ANU) A New Approach to Dualizing Complexes abstract May 19, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
WORKSHOP IN STRING THEORY, GENERAL RELATIVITY, AND PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS ERIC ZASLOW (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) Constructible Sheaves and the Fukaya Category abstract May 14, 2009, 3:15 - 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS J. QUASTEL (TORONTO) Effect of noise on traveling fronts abstract May 14, 2009, 11 am at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR PAOLO ALUFFI (FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY) Unexpected applications of characteristic classes for singular varieties abstract May 12, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR IVAN CHELTSOV (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH) Alpha-invariants of Fano orbifolds abstract May 11, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM MICHAEL HOPKINS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Kervaire invariant problem abstract May 11, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR THOMAS KOBERDA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Braids and Their Dilatations: The Burau, Gassner and Bigelow representations. abstract May 06, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE ROBERT MERTON (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On the Science of Finance in the Practice of Finance: Observations on the Financial Crisis abstract May 05, 2009, 11:15 - 12:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JEAN-LOUP WALDSPURGER (PARIS) An integral formula related to the local Gross-Prasad conjecture, for tempered representations abstract May 04, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY TIAN-JUN LI (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) Symplectic cones of almost complex 4-manifolds abstract May 01, 2009, 2:30 - 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR OLGA STROILOVA (MIT) Classification of p-compact groups, part I: reflection and realization abstract April 30, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR ALEKSANDAR SUBOTIC (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Homological Mirror Symmetry for the Elliptic Curve abstract April 30, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR () abstract April 29, 2009, at
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID GERAGHTY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Modularity Lifting Theorems for Nearly Ordinary Galois Representations abstract April 29, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SERGEY GRIGORIAN () Betti numbers of barely G2 manifolds abstract April 28, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM ALICE GUIONNET (LYON) Random matrices, free probability and enumerations of maps abstract April 27, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL RANDOM MATRIX SEMINAR ALICE GUIONNET (LYON) Large random matrices with heavy tailed entries abstract April 24, 2009, 12 noon at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY JONATHAN WEITSMAN (NORTHEASTERN) Fermionization, convergent perturbation theory, and correlations in quantum gauge theories with cutoffs. abstract April 24, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR JACK THORNE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Toric Varieties abstract April 23, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL PROBABILITY SEMINAR YUVAL PERES (MICROSOFT RESEARCH) Markov chains and embeddings in Hilbert space abstract April 23, 2009, 12 noon at Science Center, Room 232
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR A. BUFETOV () Suspension flows over Vershik's automorphisms abstract April 22, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JOHN DUNCAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Discrete groups and formal series abstract April 22, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DIANE MACLAGAN (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK) Tropical Bounds on Nef Cones abstract April 21, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR WILLIAM MEEKS (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST) The geometry, regularity and topological properties of CMC laminations and foliations of Riemannian 3-manifolds abstract April 21, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JUN YIN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Mathematical problems in quantum many-body physics abstract April 20, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY JIM SIMONS (RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES) Structured Bundles and Differential Cohomology abstract April 17, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR DAVID GERAGHTY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Representations of the absolute Galois group of Q abstract April 16, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MAT GELVIN (MIT) Dwyer-Kan obstruction theory abstract April 16, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JUNECUE SUH (MIT) Nonhomeomorphic conjugates of connected Shimura varieties abstract April 15, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR CLIFFORD TAUBES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) An introduction to geometric quantization abstract April 15, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS YIN JUN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Sine beta process for local statistics of random matrix abstract April 15, 2009, 2 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ANDREW NEITZKE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Wall-crossing and hyperkahler geometry abstract April 14, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM LYDIA BIERI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Geometric Analysis and General Relativity abstract April 13, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY ANDY COTTON-CLAY (MIT) Fixed point bounds for symplectic mapping classes abstract April 10, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM HENRYK IWANIEC (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) Is there a ghost in the house of prime numbers? abstract April 09, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR ANATOLY PREYGEL (MIT) p-compact groups: The Weyl Group abstract April 09, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR YU-SHEN LIN () Mirror Symmetry and Predicting Enumerative Invariants abstract April 09, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS THOMAS LAM (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Random Partitions and random matrices, II abstract April 08, 2009, 2 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR EDWARD FRENKEL (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) A rigid irregular connection on the projective line abstract April 08, 2009, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR NIMISH SHAH () Limits of expanding translates of shrinking curves on hyperbolic manifolds abstract April 08, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM LI-SHENG TSENG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Non-Kahler Geometry abstract April 06, 2009, 3pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY STEFAN FRIEDL (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK) Symplectic 4-manifolds and fibered 3- manifolds abstract April 03, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR RYAN REICH (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Evaluating Bezout's Theorem abstract April 02, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) p-Compact Groups: Finding a Maximal Torus abstract April 02, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR DANIJELA DAMJANOVIC (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Perturbations of some higher rank unipotent actions abstract April 01, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On the rank of elliptic curves with a 2-torsion point abstract April 01, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS THOMAS LAM (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Random Partitions and random matrices, I abstract April 01, 2009, 2 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR VALENTINO TOSATTI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Large Kahler limits of Calabi-Yau metrics abstract March 31, 2009, 1:30 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM DANIJELA DAMJANOVIC (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Perturbations of some higher rank unipotent actions abstract March 30, 2009, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY ZOLTAN SZABO (PRINCETON) Heegaard Floer homology and complete decomposing systems abstract March 20, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM ZOLTAN SZABO (PRINCETON) Heegaard diagrams and invariants for three-manifolds abstract March 19, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (UNC CHAPEL HILL) Nonsymmetric Bessel Functions Via Spinors (Part II) abstract March 19, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR ANDRE HENRIQUES () Towards a Geometric Description of Elliptic Cohomology abstract March 19, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR TANYA KOBYLYATSKAYA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A Gentle Introduction to Heegaard Floer Homology abstract March 19, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
UPCOMING TALK STEPHEN T. YAU (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO) Explicit construction of moduli space of bounded complete Reinhardt domains in Cn and Hilbert 14th problems abstract March 18, 2009, 2 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR A.WILKINSON () Absolute continuity, Lyapunov exponents and rigidity. abstract March 18, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS ARNAV TRIPATHY (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Matrix Integrals and Map Enumeration abstract March 18, 2009, 2 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BRIAN CONRAD (STANFORD) Finiteness theorems for algebraic groups over global function fields abstract March 18, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR SHIHOKO ISHII (TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) Properties of Jet Schemes abstract March 17, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR DAN MANGOUBI (UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL) A Local Version of Courant's nodal domains theorem abstract March 17, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (UNC CHAPEL HILL) Nonsymmetric Bessel Functions Via Spinors (Part I) abstract March 17, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JOHN DUNCAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Poincare Series abstract March 16, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY DANIEL RUBERMAN (BRANDEIS) Seiberg-Witten invariants and periodic Dirac operations abstract March 13, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 at SCience Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) p-compact groups: Existence of a Nontrivial Torus abstract March 12, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR SI LI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Feynman Integrals and Three-fold Invariants abstract March 12, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR E. HIRONAKA () Pseudo-Anosov mapping classes with small dilatation constructed from graphs abstract March 11, 2009, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (MIT) Dunkl Operators Under Whittaker Limit abstract March 10, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CARLOS LOUSTO (CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL RELATIVITY AND GRAVITATION (CCRG), ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) New results in numerical relativity abstract March 10, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Connections on algebraic curves abstract March 09, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY YI NI (MIT) Non-separating spheres and twisted Heegaard Floer homology abstract March 06, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MICHAEL HOPKINS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Cohomology of p-compact groups abstract March 05, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR ANA CARAIANI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Stacks for Dummies abstract March 05, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR R. DEVANEY (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) Dynamics of z n + C/zn: Why n=2 is crazy abstract March 04, 2009, 4-5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On the restriction of irreducible representations of classical groups abstract March 04, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR EDUARDO ESTEVES (INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MATEMATICA PURA E APLICADA) Compactified Jacobians and Abel maps for singular curves abstract March 03, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (MIT) Daha in Rank One: Inner Product, Links , Limits abstract March 03, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) How to Solve Diophantine Equations abstract March 02, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY YI-JEN LEE (PURDUE UNIVERSITY) Periodic Floer homology and Seiberg-Witten Floer cohomology abstract February 27, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BRANDIES-HARVARD-MIT-NORTHEASTERN JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM VAUGHAN JONES (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) Large N limit of random matrices, free probability and the graded algebra of a planar algebra abstract February 26, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR DAVID ROE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Weil Conjectures abstract February 26, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DIMITAR JETCHEV (HUDSON RIVER TRADING LLC/IHES) Global divisibility of Heegner points and Tamagawa numbers abstract February 25, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR D. MARGALIT (TUFTS) Torelli groups and the complex of minimizing cycles. abstract February 25, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (MIT) Daha in Rank One: Gaussians, The Form, Coinvariants abstract February 24, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHI-WANG SHU (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Local discontinuous Galerkin method for surface diffusion and Willmore flow of graphs abstract February 24, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM MARTIN NOWAK AND CORINA TARNITA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Evolutionary Dynamics on Sets abstract February 23, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY TAMAR FRIEDMANN () Orbifold Singularities, Lie Algebras of the Third Kind (LATKes), and Pure Yang-Mills with Matter abstract February 20, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR DUSTIN CLAUSEN () Weyl Groups of p-Compact Groups abstract February 19, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BRANDIES-HARVARD-MIT-NORTHEASTERN JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM ALEXANDER GONCHAROV (BROWN UNIVERSITY) The quantum dilogarithm and quantization of cluster varieties abstract February 19, 2009, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR CHEN-YU CHI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Be Rational, Geometry! abstract February 19, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR H. OH (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Apollonian circle packings and horospherical flows on hyperbolic 3-manifolds abstract February 18, 2009, 4 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID KAZHDAN (HUJI) A computation of an endoscopic transform (joint work with Y. Varshavsky) abstract February 18, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS HONRG-TZER YAU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) FIRST MEETING abstract February 18, 2009, 2:07 - 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK (UNC) Daha and Affine Hall Functions abstract February 17, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHRISTINA SORMANI (LEHMAN COLLEGE AND CUNY GRADUATE CENTER) Intrinsic Flat Convergence of Riemannian Manifolds abstract February 17, 2009, 4:30 - 6:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY INANC BAYKUR (BRANDEIS) Finite group actions and smooth structures on four-manifolds. abstract February 13, 2009, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Uniqueness of HP ^{infty} and the T functor abstract February 12, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR SAMIK BASU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Hirzebruch Problem 8 abstract February 12, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR THOMAS BARNET-LAMB (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Potential automorphy for certain Galois representations to GL(n) abstract February 11, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR BOHAN FANG (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) SYZ transformation and coherent-constructible correspondence for toric varieties abstract February 10, 2009, 1:30 - 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM THOMAS LAM (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Edrei-Thoma Theorem abstract February 09, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR HAYNES MILLER (MIT) What is a -compact group? abstract February 05, 2009, 4 - 6 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR VALENTINO TOSATTI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Metric Sociology abstract February 05, 2009, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Questions on quadratically recurrent sequences abstract February 04, 2009, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SPYROS ALEXAKIS (MIT) Global Conformal Invariants: A conjecture of Deser and Schwimmer abstract February 03, 2009, 1:30 - 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL SPHERICAL AND WHITTAKER FUNCTIONS (A NEW TAKE ON CLASSICAL HARMONIC ANALYSIS) IVAN CHEREDNIK () This is an introduction to the course. Lectures will take place every Tuesday. abstract February 03, 2009, 5 - 6:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM GERALD SACKS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Infinitely Long Formulas: A Short Introduction abstract February 02, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) On discriminants and their roots abstract January 07, 2009, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MICHAEL TEMKIN (UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA) Relative Riemann-Zariski Spaces abstract December 16, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR PAUL SEIDEL (MIT) Homological Mirror Symmetry for the Genus Two Curves abstract December 16, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BRANDIES-HARVARD-MIT-NORTHEASTERN JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM LAI-SANG YOUNG (COURANT INSTITUTE) Markov towers over chaotic dynamical systems abstract December 11, 2008, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR THOMAS KOBERDA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) How to Abelianize Groups That Are Difficult to Abelianize abstract December 11, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR KATHERINE STANGE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Elliptic Nets abstract December 10, 2008, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR R. MUKAMEL (MIT) Surfaces with Triangular Veech Groups abstract December 10, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE AVRAHAM AIZENBUD (WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE) Gelfand pairs and invariant distributions abstract December 09, 2008, 1:30 - 2:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR HUAI-DONG CAO (LEHIGH UNIVERSITY) Geometry of Gradient Ricci Solitons abstract December 09, 2008, 1:30 - 2:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM SHING TUNG YAU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Conserved quantities in classical general relativity abstract December 08, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY ANDY NEITZKE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Wall-crossing formulae and hyperkahler geometry abstract December 05, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR MARYANTHE MALLIARIS (UC BERKELEY) Pseudoinfinite Sets abstract December 04, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR DAVID NADLER (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) Constructible Sheaves and the Fukaya Category abstract December 04, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TATHAGATA BASAK (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) A Complex hyperbolic reflection group and the bimonster abstract December 03, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR S. SHEFFIELD (MIT) Hamburgers, cheeseburgers, and scaling limits of discrete random surfaces abstract December 03, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JENIA TEVELEV (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS) Effective divisors and curves on moduli spaces of curves abstract December 02, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SHLOMO STERNBERG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A report on recent work of Alexeev, Bursztyn and Meinrenken abstract December 02, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR SOPHIE MOREL (INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY) On the cohomology of certain noncompact Shimura varieties abstract November 26, 2008, 3PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR LE DUNG TRANG (ICTP TRIESTE ITALY) Rational Polynomials abstract November 25, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR BRUNO DE OLIVEIRA (UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI/ VISITING SCHOLAR HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Symmetric differentials and the geometry of projective varieties abstract November 25, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-231)
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS JOE BLITZSTEIN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY STATISTICS DEPARTMENT) Random walks on graphs with bottlenecks abstract November 20, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR CARL ERICKSON () Modular Forms and You abstract November 20, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR FUCHENG TAN (MIT) Galois Eigenvarieties abstract November 19, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR N. AVNI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Dynamics on representation varieties -- finite, compact and hyperbolic abstract November 19, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHEN-YU CHI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Pseudonorms and Birational Equivalence abstract November 18, 2008, 1:45 pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR HSIAN-HUA TSENG (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN) Hodge integrals on Hurwitz spaces and Gromov-Witten theory of orbifolds abstract November 18, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM LAUREN WILLIAMS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) What does the non-negative part of a flag variety look like? abstract November 17, 2008, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY MATT HEDDEN (MIT) On the knot theory of complex and symplectic curves abstract November 14, 2008, 3:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR SHEEL GANATRA () Derived Fukaya Categories and Lefschetz Fibrations abstract November 13, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS BALINT VIRAG (TORONTO) Large gaps between random eigenvalues and the Brownian carousel abstract November 13, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR JACK HUIZENGA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) How to Count Like Schubert abstract November 13, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR RALPH GREENBERG (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) Iwasawa Theory and Projective Modules abstract November 12, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR J. DUNCAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Fuchsian groups and affine Dynkin diagrams abstract November 12, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM CLARK BARWICK (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Schematic Homotopy Types abstract November 10, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR NICOLAOS KAPOULEAS (BROWN UNIVERSITY) The Gluing Constructions of Special Lagrangian Cones abstract November 10, 2008, 4 pm at SCience Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY LAWRENCE ROBERTS (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) Knot Floer homology for fibered knots in double branched covers abstract November 07, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR KATY KORNER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A Brief Overview of the Philosophy of Mathematics abstract November 06, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MOHAMMED ABOUZAID (MIT) Fukaya categories of open lagrangians in cotangent bundles abstract November 06, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MARC-HUBERT NICOLE (CENTRE DE MATHEMATIQUES DE JUSSIEU) Purity of level m stratifications abstract November 05, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR D. FISHER (INDIANA UNIVERSITY, RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE) The space of discrete linear groups abstract November 05, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JAROD ALPER (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Constructing Moduli Spaces of Objects with Infinite Automorphisms abstract November 04, 2008, 3:00 pm at MIT (4-231)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ARTEM PULEMOTOV (CORNELL UNIVERSITY) The Li-Yau-Hamilton Inequalities and the Yang-Mills Heat Equation abstract November 04, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM PETER KRONHEIMER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Using instantons to see the Thurston norm abstract November 03, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY CAGATAY KUTLUHAN (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) Seiberg-Witten Floer homology and symplectic forms on S1 × M3 abstract October 31, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS MING-JUN LAI (UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA) On Sparsest solutions of underdetermined linear systems abstract October 30, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR CLARK BARWICK (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Floer Homotopy and String Topology abstract October 30, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR R. SCHWARTZ (BROWN, HARVARD) Outer billiards and the modular group abstract October 29, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR RACHEL OLLIVIER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY & ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE) Mod p representations of p-adic GL(n) and Hecke modules abstract October 29, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR WENCHUAN HU (MIT) The topological structure of Chow varieties abstract October 28, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR TAMAR FRIEDMANN (MIT) Orbifold Singularities, The Latke, and Pure Yang-MiIls With Matter abstract October 28, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JOE HARRIS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The interpolation problem abstract October 27, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY MIKHAIL KHOVANOV (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) How to categorify one-half of a quantum group abstract October 24, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATH COLLOQUIUM MIKHAIL KHOVANOV (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Categorification of quantum groups abstract October 23, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR THOMAS BARNET-LAMB (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) How to Vote abstract October 23, 2008, 2:07 pm at SCience Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (MIT) The Fukaya category II abstract October 23, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS A. HARROW (MIT) Random matrices in quantum information theory abstract October 23, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR C. MCMULLEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Brad groups and Hodge theory abstract October 22, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MARK BEHRENS (MIT) Orientations and Eisenstein series abstract October 22, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM NIR AVNI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Motivic Integration abstract October 20, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY KATRIN WEHRHEIM (MIT) Lagrangian correspondences and holomorphic quilts abstract October 17, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MICHAEL HOPKINS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY & ECOLE NORMALE SUPERIEURE) Preliminary construction of the Fukaya category abstract October 16, 2008, 3 - 5pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS S. SHEFFIELD () Liouville Quantum Gravity and KPZ abstract October 16, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JOEL BELLAICHE (COLLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Endoscopic tempered points on unitary eigenvarieties. abstract October 15, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY SEMINAR CURT MCMULLEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Random walks on the hyperbolic plane and barycentric subdivision abstract October 15, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR LIMING GE (UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE) Kadison-Singer Algebras abstract October 14, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY MIKIO FURUTA (UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO AND MIT) Torus fibration and localization of Riemann-Roch number abstract October 10, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR AARON SILBERSTEIN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Intersection Homology: Saving Poincare' Duality abstract October 09, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR CURTIS MCMULLEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Diophantine numbers in a fixed real quadratic field and Poincaré's periodic portrait abstract October 08, 2008, 3PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR AMNON YEKUTIELI (BEN GURION UNIVERSITY) Twisted Deformation Quantization of Algebraic Varieties abstract October 07, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-231)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR VALENTINO TOSATTI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Kahler-Ricci flow and stability abstract October 07, 2008, 4:00 - 5:00 pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM CLIFF TAUBES (HARVARD) Inexpensive quantum field theories abstract October 06, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR CLARK BARWICK (HARVARD) The Rognes approach to the algebraic K-theory of the sphere spectrum abstract October 03, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR ERIC WOFSEY () How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Transfinite Induction abstract October 02, 2008, 2:07 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR ANATOLY PREYGEL (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A_infinity, associahedra, and little disks abstract October 02, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX SEMINARS A. EDELMAN (MIT) The Random Matrix Technique of Ghosts and Shadows abstract October 02, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TOBY GEE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The conjectural relationship between Galois representations and automorphic abstract October 01, 2008, 3PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR SABIN CAUTIS (RICE UNIVERSITY) Equivalences from Geometric sl2 Actions abstract September 30, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR WEI SONG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY PHYSICS DEPARTMENT) Quantum gravity in Three Dimensions abstract September 30, 2008, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM DENNIS GAITSGORY (HARVARD) Geometric representation theory abstract September 29, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GUAGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY GIOVANNI FORNI (UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND) On the Greenfield-Wallach and Katok conjectures abstract September 26, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR DENIS AUROUX (MIT) An overview of Lagrangian Floer homology abstract September 25, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TRIVIAL NOTIONS SEMINAR YI LI () Combinatorics of Hodge Integrals abstract September 25, 2008, 2:07 PM at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX COURSE AND SEMINARS VAHID TAROKH (DEAS, HARVARD) Shannon Theoretic Approach to Sparse Representation, Sparse Signal detection and Compressed Sampling abstract September 25, 2008, 3:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TAKAYUKI ODA (UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO) Spherical functions of chomological automprphic forms, case sudies for the groups $Sp(2,\mathbf{R})$ and $SU(2,2)$ abstract September 24, 2008, 3PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JANOS KOLLAR (PRINCETON) Cremona transformations and homeomorphisms of topological surfaces abstract September 23, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-231)
SPECIAL LECTURE AT HARVARD HEISUKE HIRONAKA () Resolution of Singularities of Algebraic varieties over characteristic p abstract September 22, 2008, 9 AM at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR PAUL SEIDEL () Introduction to the Fukaya category abstract September 18, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
RANDOM MATRIX COURSE AND SEMINARS JOSE RAMIREZ (UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA AND HARVARD) Diffusion limits of eigenvalues of random matrices abstract September 18, 2008, 3:10 - 4:10 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR FLORIAN HERZIG (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) Weight Cycling and Serre-type Conjectures abstract September 17, 2008, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR MARK GROSS (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO) Mirror symmetry for P^2 and tropical geometry abstract September 16, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DAVID SPEYER (MIT) Positroid Varieties - a Beautiful Stratification of the Grassmannian abstract September 16, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Integral zeta values and the number of automorphic representations abstract September 10, 2008, 3PM at Science Center, Room 232. Please notice change of place for this Wednesday only.
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR KWOK WAI CHEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) SYZ Mirror Transformation abstract September 09, 2008, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 232. PLEASE NOTICE THE CHANGE IN PLACE THIS TIME ONLY.
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MARK GROSS (UC SAN DIEGO) Mirror symmetry via degenerations abstract September 09, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-231)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JENS HOPPE (KTH STOCKHOLM) Membrane Equations and Singularities abstract June 06, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TOSHIYUKI KOBAYASHI (TOKYO AND HARVARD) Restriction of unitary representations of real reductive groups abstract May 28, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR KIRAN S. KEDLAYA (MIT) Semistable reduction for overconvergent F-isocrystals abstract May 21, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MARK REEDER (BC) Pro-p-Sylow subgroups and supercuspidal representations abstract May 14, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR GORDAN SAVIN (UTAH) On the inverse problem in Galois theory abstract May 07, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR PAOLO CASCINI (UC SANTA BARBARA) On the Minimal Model Program abstract May 06, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-149)
BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT-NORTHEASTERN JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM RICHARD HAMILTON (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Geometry of the Ricci flow abstract May 01, 2008, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MIKE HOPKINS (HARVARD) State sums and 2 dimensional topological field theories (ctd) abstract May 01, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL EVENT A FILM BY AGNES HANDWERK AND HARRIE WILLEMS () Wolfgang Doeblin- a mathematician rediscovered abstract April 30, 2008, 4:15 PM at Maxwell Dworkin G115, Harvard University
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR ANDREA MILLER (HARVARD) Chow motives of some mixed Shimura varieties abstract April 30, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MIKE ROTH (QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY) Cup products for line bundles on complete flag varieties abstract April 29, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM DAVID JERISON (MIT) Free boundary problems abstract April 28, 2008, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR ROSA SENA-DIAS (MIT) Spectral measure and asymptotics of algebraic metrics on toric varieties abstract April 25, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR MIKE HOPKINS (HARVARD) State sums and 2 dimensional topological field theories abstract April 24, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMNAR ROBERT POLLACK (BU) Stickelberger elements of non-ordinary modular forms abstract April 23, 2008, 3 - 4 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JAMES BORGER (AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY & UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) Witt vectors, Lamb da-rings, and absolute algebraic geometry abstract April 22, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-149)
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ALESSANDRO TOMASIELLO (HARVARD) Generalized Complex Geometry and String Vacua abstract April 22, 2008, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM WILFRIED SCHMID (HARVARD) L-Functions and functional equations abstract April 21, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY RON STERN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT IRVINE) Reverse engineering 4-manifolds abstract April 18, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT-NORHTEASTERN JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM RONALD STERN (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE) 4-manifolds, big and small abstract April 17, 2008, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR BRIAN MUNSON (HARVARD) Higher order linking & the Blakers-Massey theorem II abstract April 17, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR SERIES WILFRIED SCHMID (HARVARD) Current Trends in US K-12 Mathematics Education, as Exemplified by TERC's Investigations' Program abstract April 17, 2008, 1 - 2 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DINESH THAKUR (IAS) Multi-zeta and related structures in function field arithmetic abstract April 16, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR MARCO GUALTIERI (MIT) Constructions of Generalized Kaehler Metrics abstract April 15, 2008, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR CONCETTINA GALATI (UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA) Degenerating curves and surfaces: first results and applications to enumerative geometry of curves on surfaces abstract April 15, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM CUMRUN VAFA (HARVARD) Topological Strings abstract April 14, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY YONGBIN RUAN (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) Written equation and its moduli theory abstract April 11, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR BRIAN MUNSON (HARVARD) Higher order linking & the Blakers-Massey theorem abstract April 10, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR OLIVER BULTEL (HEIDELBERG) PEL moduli spaces without C-valued points abstract April 09, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR GIORGIOS DASKALOPOULOS (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Harmonic Maps Between Singular Spaces abstract April 08, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR RAGNI PIENE (UNIVERSITY OF OSLO) Classifying lattice polytopes via toric fibrations abstract April 08, 2008, 3 pm at MIT (4-149)
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM ALBERTO DE SOLE (HARVARD) Hamiltonian equation, their integrals of motion and related algebraic structure. abstract April 07, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY ANDRAS STIPSICZ (COLUMBIA) Invariants of Legendrian knots in Heegaard Floer homology abstract April 04, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR TOM GOODWILLIE (HARVARD) What is pseudoisotopy? (Part 3) abstract April 03, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD) Genus-2 Jacobians with real multiplication via K3 surfaces abstract April 02, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR CRISTIAN GONZALEZ MARTINEZ (TUFTS UNIVERSITY) The Hodge-Poincare' polynomial of the moduli space of stable vector bundles abstract April 01, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR STEPHEN YAU (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS - CHICAGO) Classification of Weighted dual graphs with only complete intersection singularities structures abstract April 01, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM MIKE HOPKINS (HARVARD) Algebraic topology and topological field theories abstract March 31, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR MAKSIM LIPYANSKI (MIT) A semi-infinite cycle construction of Floer homology abstract March 21, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR TOM GOODWILLIE (HARVARD) What is pseudoisotopy? (Part 2) abstract March 20, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR SERIES TOM JUDSON (HARVARD) High School Calculus in Japan and the United States abstract March 20, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR KAI-WEN LAN (HARVARD) Arithmetic compactifications of PEL-type Shimura varieties abstract March 19, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR FRED VAN DER WYCK (HARVARD) Moduli of curves with prescribed normalization and singularities abstract March 18, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR MU-TAO WANG (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) Isometric Embeddings and Quasi-Local Mass abstract March 18, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM TOSHIYUKI KOBAYASHI (HARVARD) Existence Problem of Compact Locally Symmetric Spaces abstract March 17, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY VERONIQUE GODIN (HARVARD) Applications of string topology abstract March 14, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR TOM GOODWILLIE (HARVARD) What is pseudoisotopy? (Part 2) abstract March 13, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR LASZLO SZEKELYHIDI (UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN HUNGARY) Spectral Analysis and Spectral Synthesis abstract March 13, 2008, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MICHAEL HARRIS (JUSSIEU) Endoscopic transfer and theta correspondences for close unitary groups abstract March 12, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JIXIANG FU (FUDAN UNIVERSITY P. R. CHINA) Solving the strominger system for non-kahler complex manifolds abstract March 11, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD- MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR KLAUS HULEK (UNIVERSITY OF HANNOVER) Moduli of polarized symplectic manifolds abstract March 11, 2008, 3 pm at MIT ( 4-149)
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM BEN WEINKOVE (HARVARD) The Calabi-Yau equation abstract March 10, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR MIKE HOPKINS (HARVARD) Algebraic topology of topological fields abstract March 07, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR ZHIGANG SUO (SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES, HARVARD.) Mechanics of soft active materials abstract March 06, 2008, 2:30 - 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR TOM GOODWILLIE (HARVARD) What is pseudoisotopy abstract March 06, 2008, 3:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR PETER MARCH (DIRECTOR OF THE NSF DIVISION OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES.) An overview of NSF Division of Mathematical Sciences abstract March 05, 2008, 4 - 5 pm at Maxwell Dworkin 115
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR SUG WOO SHIN (IAS) Galois representations arising from some compact unitary Shimura varieties abstract March 05, 2008, 3 - 4 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR STEVEN KLEIMAN (MIT) The Canonical model of a singular curve abstract March 04, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JOHN LOFTIN (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) Affine Hermitian-Einstein Metrics abstract March 04, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM MARTIN NOWAK (HARVARD) Evolutionary dynamics abstract March 03, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR ANDREEA NICOARA (HARVARD) Equivalence of types abstract February 29, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
THE THURSDAY SEMINAR VERONIQUE GODIN (HARVARD) Review of equivariant Morse theory and geodesics abstract February 28, 2008, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM HENRI DARMON (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) Rational points on elliptic curves and cycles on Shimura varieties abstract February 28, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR SKIP GARIBALDI (EMORY) Dense orbits and Spin groups abstract February 27, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SPIRO KARIGIANNIS (OXFORD UNIVERSITY) G-2 Manifolds with isolated conical singularities abstract February 26, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DAN ABRAMOVICH (BROWN UNIVERSITY) Counting curves with tangency conditions: comparison of approaches abstract February 26, 2008, 3 pm at MIT ( 4-149)
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM PETER KRONHEIMER (HARVARD) Knots, slice genus and knot homologies abstract February 25, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR DYLAN THURSTON (BARNARD COLLOGE) Using Combinatorial Link Floer Holomology to Detect Transverse Knots abstract February 22, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM PETER SARNAK (PRINCETON) Equidistribution and primes abstract February 21, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR WEE TECK GAN (UCSD) Formal degree and local theta correspondence abstract February 20, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR ILYA TYOMKIN (MIT) Tropical curves, toric stacks, and enumerative geometry abstract February 19, 2008, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR YONGBIN RUAN (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) Dichotomy of uniruled submanifold in symplectic geometry abstract February 19, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM THOMAS LAM (HARVARD) "Graphs, towers, and categorifying Hopf algebras" abstract February 18, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY CHRIS BEASLEY (HARVARD) "More About Localization For Wilson Loops in Chern-Simons Theory" abstract February 15, 2008, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR CECILIA BUSUIOC (BU) "Eisenstein Cohomology, The Steinberg Symbol and Special Values of L-functions". abstract February 13, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SERGEY GRIGORIAN (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY - UNITED KINGDOM) "Local Geometry of the G2 Moduli Space" abstract February 12, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR FRANCISCO MARTIN (UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA- SPAIN) "Complete proper minimal sufaces in bounded domains of R^3" abstract February 12, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 232
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR IVAN CHELTSOV (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH) Birational automorphisms and alpha-invariants abstract February 12, 2008, 3 pm at MIT 4-149
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM HORNG-TZER YAU (HARVARD) " A review on regularity of axisymmetric Navier-Stokes equations" abstract February 11, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR YUM-TONG SIU (HARVARD) "Analytic techniques in algebraic geometry and algebraic-geometric techniques in analysis." abstract February 08, 2008, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD) "Some supercuspidal parameters for p-adic groups and their formal degrees" abstract February 06, 2008, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JIN-YI CAI (UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON) "The Permanent and Determinant Problem" abstract February 05, 2008, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR OVIDIU PASARESCU (INST. OF MATHEMATICS OF THE ROMANIAN ACADEMY AND COLORADE STATE.) "On the classification of embedded curves" abstract February 05, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JOE HARRIS (HARVARD) "Galois Groups of Enumerative Problems" abstract February 04, 2008, 3 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR ATSUSHI ICHINO (OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY AND IAS) "Formal degrees and adjoint gamma factors" abstract January 30, 2008, 3-4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR SEBASTIAN CASALAINA-MARTIN (HARVARD) "The moduli space of cubic threefolds via degenerations of the intermediate Jacobian" abstract December 18, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR () NO SEMINAR abstract December 17, 2007, at
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR LENHARD NG (DUKE UNIVERSITY) "Knot contact homology and string topology" abstract December 14, 2007, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS KOBI KREMNIZER () "Lattice algebras and their chiral homology ll" abstract December 13, 2007, 3-5 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR J. BELLAICHE (COLUMBIA/ BRANDEIS) "Non smooth classical point on Eigenvarieties" abstract December 12, 2007, 3- 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC SEMINAR ALLEN KNUTSON (UC BERKELEY) "Branchvarieties and automatically reduced flat limits" abstract December 11, 2007, 4:30 pm at MIT (2-142)
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DAVID SMYTH (HARVARD) "Compact Moduli of Singular Curves" abstract December 11, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT (2-142)
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR MARK BEHRENS (MIT) "Stable homotopy groups of spheres and modular forms" abstract December 10, 2007, 3- 4 PM at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE IN HONOR OF LEONHARD EULER'S 300TH BIRTHDAY WILLIAM DUNHAM (MUHLENBERG COLLEGE) Euler's Amicable Numbers abstract December 10, 2007, 4 pm at Maxwell Dworkin G-115
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR CUMRUN VAFA (HARVARD) "Free fermions and topological strings" abstract December 07, 2007, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR ANDREJ ZLATOS (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Dissipation Enhancement by flows in 2D" abstract December 07, 2007, 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS KOBI KREMNIZER () "Lattice algebras and their chiral homology" abstract December 06, 2007, 3- 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TEACHING SEMINAR Carol Findell (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) "How Can a Teacher Become an Expert Teacher?" abstract December 06, 2007, 1:00-2:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
COLLOQUIUM DOUGLAS ARNOLD (IMA ( INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS)) abstract December 06, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall A
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR CHRISTOPHE BREUIL (IHES/ COLUMBIA) "From Diamond-Serre weights to representations of GL2(F)" abstract December 05, 2007, 3-4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR YANIR RUBINSTEIN (MIT) "Some discretizations of geometric evolution equations" abstract December 04, 2007, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JAROSLAW WLODARCZYK (PURDUE) "Resolution algorithm in characteristic zero and its possible extension in positive characteristic" abstract December 04, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR DANIJELA DAMJANOVIC (HARVARD) " Stability of some abelian actions" abstract December 03, 2007, 3- 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR A. PIZZO (ETH/ ZURICH) "Multi-scale methods in atomic physics" abstract November 30, 2007, 3:30 pm at MIT 2- 136
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY WEIMIN CHEN (UMASS, AMHERST) "Symmetry groups of exotic K3 surfaces" abstract November 30, 2007, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS DENNIS GAITSGORY (HARVARD) "The chiral de Rhan complex and BRST cohomology" abstract November 29, 2007, 3-5 pm at
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BJORN POONEN (BERKELEY) "The Brauer-Manin obstruction for subvarieties of abelian varieties over function fields" abstract November 28, 2007, 3-4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR LYDIA BIERI (HARVARD) "An extension of thie stability theorem of the Minkowski Space in general relativity" abstract November 27, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR SERGIO LUKIC (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) "Some balanced metrics, quantization and path integrals" abstract November 27, 2007, 1:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD -MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JUNECUE SUH (MIT) "Plurigenera of general type surfaces in mixed characteristic" abstract November 27, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT (2-142)
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR () NO SEMINAR abstract November 26, 2007, at
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR PENG PENG YU (DARTMOUTH COLLEGE) "Studies of the limiting behavior of the Liu-Yau Quasi-Local Energy" abstract November 20, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD) "How many points can a genus-2 curve have?" abstract November 20, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR RAVI VAKIL (STANFORD) "Reimagining universal covers and fundamental groups in algebraic and arithmetic geometry" abstract November 20, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS PAUL SEIDEL (MIT) "Pair of Pants" abstract November 19, 2007, 3- 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
COLLOQUIUM WILLIAM MINICOZZI (JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY) "The rate of change of width under flows" abstract November 15, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall A
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS JOHN FRANCIS (HARVARD) "Chiral homology of chiral envelopes" abstract November 15, 2007, 3- 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR LUIS DIEULEFAIT (BARCELONA) "Remarks on Serre's modularity conjecture" abstract November 14, 2007, 3- 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR TAO LUO (WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE) "Dynamical stability of rotating stars of compressible fluids with applications to white dwarfs" abstract November 13, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MATTHIAS SCHUETT (HARVARD) "Calabi-Yau threefolds as fibre products of rational elliptic surfaces" abstract November 13, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT (2-142)
ANALYSIS /MATH PHYSICS SEMINAR WEI-MIN WANG (UNIVERSITE' PARIS-SUD) "Bounds on Sobolev Norms for Time Dependent Schrödinger Equations" abstract November 09, 2007, 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR CHRIS BEASLEY (HARVARD) "Localization for Wilson loops in Chern-Simons theory" abstract November 09, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES SEMINAR Jon Star (HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION) "Improving Students' Flexibility in Algebra: The Benefits of Comparison" abstract November 08, 2007, 1:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR SERIES JON STAR (HARVARD) "Improving Students' Flexibility in Algebra: The Benefits of Comparison" abstract November 08, 2007, 1-2 pm at Science Center, Room 530
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS JACOB LURIE (HARVARD) " Chiral homology of commutative chiral algebras" abstract November 8, 2007, 3- 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR PIERRE CHAROLLOIS (JUSSIEU) " On the argument of Stark units and periods of Hilbert modular forms." abstract November 07, 2007, 3- 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR MIHALIS DAFERMOS (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE) "The stability problem for black hole spacetimes in general relativity" abstract November 06, 2007, 2 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR DENIS AUROUX (MIT) "Mirror symmetry in the complement of an anticanonical divisor" abstract November 06, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS / FACULTY COLLOQUIUM BENEDICT GROSS (HARVARD) "On the parameters of discrete series" abstract November 05, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY LYDIA BIERI (HARVARD) "An extension of the stability theorem of the Minkowski space in general relativity". abstract November 02, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS/MATH PHYSICS SEMINAR JINHO BAIK (UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN) abstract November 02, 2007, 3:30 pm at MIT 2-136
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS JOHN FRANCIS (HARVARD) "Chiral homology" abstract November 01, 2007, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID WHITEHOUSE (MIT) "Applications of the relative trace formula to central L-values" abstract October 31, 2007, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR MAC CONAMHNA OISIN (IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON) "Singularity resolutions by m-theory fivebranes-calibrated geometry, >ads solutions and special holonomy metrics abstract October 30, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MAKSYM FEDORCHUK (HARVARD) "Linear sections of the Severi variety and moduli of curves" abstract October 30, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT (2-142)
BASIC NOTIONS/ FACULTY COLLOQUIUM SLAVA KRUSHKAL (VISITING HARVARD) "The chromatic polynomial. the golden ratio. and quantum topology" abstract October 29, 2007, 3:00-4:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS/MATH PHYSICS SEMINAR HANS CHRISTIANSON (MIT) "Phase space analysis near periodic orbits" abstract October 26, 2007, 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY MOHAMMED ABOUZAID (MIT) "On homological mirror symmetry for toric varieties" abstract October 26, 2007, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 26, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS DENNIS GAITSGORY (HARVARD) "Chiral differential operations" abstract October 25, 2007, 3-5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN- PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 24, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JEAN-FRANCOIS BURNOL (LILLE) "Relativistic causality and functional equations" abstract October 24, 2007, 3 - 4 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD MATHEMATICAL LOGIC SEMINAR PETER CHOLAK (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME) "Coding, Orbits and Computably Enumerable Sets" abstract October 23, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR BJORN ANDREAS (HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY-BERLIN) "Fourier-Moukai transforms and spectral covers for K3 fibrations" abstract October 23, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JOE HARRIS (HARVARD) "Uniformity of Rational Points on Curves" abstract October 22, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS MATH / PHYSICS SEMINAR PETER SHORE (MIT) "Matrix product states and simulating spin chains" abstract October 19, 2007, 3:30 pm at MIT
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 19, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY BRIAN MUNSON (HARVARD) "Link maps and linking for arbitrary manifolds" abstract October 19, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
CHIRAL ALGEBRAS SEMINAR JOHN DUNCAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Chiral algebras versus vertex algebras: who will triumph?" abstract October 18, 2007, 3 - 5 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES SEMINAR HEATHER HILL (HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION) "Well Enough to Teach It: What More Does It Take?" abstract October 18, 2007, 1:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 17, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BRIAN CONRAD (MICHIGAN) "Non-archimedean analytification of algebraic spaces" abstract October 17, 2007, 3:00-4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHIEN-HAO LIU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Azumaya-Type noncommutative spaces and morphisms therefrom: Polchinski's d-brane in string theory from grothedieck's viewpoint" abstract October 16, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD-MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR DAWEI CHEN (HARVARD) "Mori's program on the Kontsevich space of stable maps" abstract October 16, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT 2-142
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM RICHARD TAYLOR (HARVARD) "Shimura Varieties and Rapoport-Zink Space" abstract October 15, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 12, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS/MATH PHYSICS SEMINAR TODD KEMP (MIT) "Semigroup contraction properties for q-Gaussian processes" abstract October 12, 2007, 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY DUONG PHONG (COLUMBIA) "Monge-Ampere equations and Donaldson geodesic rays" abstract October 12, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS JACOB LURIE (HARVARD) "Lie-* algebras, chiral envelopes and examples" abstract October 11, 2007, 3 - 5 PM at Science Center, Room 507
BRANDEIS-HARVARD-MIT-NORTHEASTERN JOINT COLLOQUIUM D.H. PHONG (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "The Kahler-Ricci flow and stability" abstract October 11, 2007, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JUNECUE SUH (MIT) "Newton integral motives over finite fields: questions of Serre and of Katz" abstract October 10, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 10, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR GABOR SZEKELYHIDI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "OptimalTest-Configuratin for toric varieties" abstract October 09, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR ANGELA GIBNEY (U PENN) "A new candidate for the nef cone of the moduli space of n-pointed curves of genus g" abstract October 09, 2007, 3:00 pm at MIT 2-142
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 5, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MIT-HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR JUERG FROEHLICH () abstract October 05, 2007, 4:00 pm at Jefferson, Room 453, Harvard
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SLAVA KRUSHKAL (UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA) "Algebraic and geometric duality in dimension 4" abstract October 05, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS SCOTT CARNAHAN () TBA abstract October 04, 2007, 3:00 - 5:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL SEMINAR MARYAM MIRZAKHANI (PRINCETON) "Analogies between moduli spaces of hyperbolic surfaces and negatively curved manifolds" abstract October 03, 2007, 4:00-6:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MARK WATKINS (BRISTOL UNIVERSITY) "Ranks of elliptic curves" abstract October 03, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR PING AO (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) abstract October 03, 2007, 12:10 pm at Science Center, Room 530
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract October 3, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD/MIT ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR MONTSERRAT TEIXIDOR I BIGAS (TUFTS) "Maps between moduli spaces of vector bundles and the theta divisor" abstract October 02, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR BJOERN SCHMEKEL (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Quasi-Local energy and other related problems in general relativity" abstract October 02, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM CLIFFORD TAUBES (HARVARD) Smooth Manifolds in Dimension 4 abstract October 01, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MIT-HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR ENNO LENZMANN (MIT) "Dynamical evolution of self-gravitating relativistic matter in Hartree theory" abstract September 28, 2007, 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY ALVARO PELAYO (MIT) "Symplectic actions of 2-tori on 4-manifolds" abstract September 28, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SERIES OF LECTURES BY SERRE JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract September 28, 2007, 9-10 AM at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON CHIRAL ALGEBRAS JACOB LURIE () "Review of Algebraic D-modules" abstract September 27, 2007, 3:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JEAN-PIERRE SERRE (COLLEGE DE FRANCE) "Examples of discrete rotation groups in 3- space" abstract September 26, 2007, 3:00 - 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR BJORN POONEN (UC BERKELEY) "Existence of rational points on smooth projective varieties" abstract September 25, 2007, 3:00 -4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR PAN PENG (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "On a proof of the Labastida-Marino-Ooguri-Vafa Conjecture" abstract September 25, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR BENJAMIN SCHLEIN (MUNICH AND UNIV CAMBRIDGE) "Hartee approximation for the dynamics of mean field systems" abstract September 21, 2007, 3:30 pm at MIT 2-136
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BYOUNG DU KIM (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) "Iwasawa theory and the parity conjecture for non-ordinary reduction primes" abstract September 19, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR JOSEPH LANDSBERG (TEXAS A&M) "Rigidity of homogeneous vrieties" abstract September 18, 2007, 3:00-4:00 pm at MIT 2-142
SPECIAL SEMINAR Abe Othman, Ben Conlee and Chris Yetter (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The contest modeling problem abstract May 11, 2007, 2PM at Sci Center 232
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY, INFORMAL SEMINAR CURTIS MCMULLEN (HARVARD) "Complex dynamics on the unit disk: measures, multipliers and R-trees" abstract May 09, 2007, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY PETER KRONHEIMER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "knot homologies from singular instantons" abstract May 04, 2007, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
COLLOQUIUM AKSHAY VENKATESH (COURANT INSTITUTE, NYU) "Effective equidistribution on homogeneous spaces" abstract May 03, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY, INFORMAL SEMINAR SHIMON BROOKS (PRINCETON) "Halfway to quantum unique ergodicity" abstract May 02, 2007, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR CHUNG PANG MOK (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Exceptional Zero Conjecture for Hilbert modular forms" abstract May 02, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY FANGYUN YANG (MIT) "An index theorem for Dirac operators on manifolds with conic singularities" abstract April 27, 2007, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 309
COLLOQUIUM VENKATESAN GURUSWAMI (UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON) Reed-Solomon codes, low-degree automorphisms, and error-correction with optimal rate. abstract April 26, 2007, 4:30 PM at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BENJAMIN HOWARD (BOSTON COLLEGE) " A twisted Gross-Zagier theorem and applications to Hida theory" abstract April 25, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY, INFORMAL SEMINAR Danijela Damjanovic (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Litlewood's conjecture and SL_3(R)/SL_3(Z)" abstract April 25, 2007, 4:00 PM at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID KAZHDAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY/HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM) " Alain Connes formulation of the Andre Weils theorem" abstract April 18, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY EAMAN EFTEKHARY (HARVARD) "Heegard Floer homology and existence of incompressible tori" abstract April 13, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR ADRIANO MARMORA (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) "p-adic local constants" abstract April 11, 2007, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
INFORMAL SEMINAR LIOR SILBERMAN (HARVARD) "Measure rigidity for Cartan actions: the "low-entropy" method abstract April 11, 2007, 4 pm at Science Center, Room 530
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM BARRY MAZUR (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Transcendence conjectures about units in algebraic number fields and deformation problems" abstract April 09, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY YI NI (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Knot Floer homology detects fibered knots" abstract April 06, 2007, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR SERIES Bret Benesh (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "How students use books" abstract April 06, 2007, 2:30 - 3:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309a
COLLOQUIUM CLAIRE VOISIN (INSTITUTE DE MATHEMATIQUES DE JUSSIEU) "Hodge loci and absolute Hodge classes" abstract April 05, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center, Hall D
SPECIAL TOPOLOGY SEMINAR MAHMOUD ZEINALIAN (LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY) "Closed string TCFT for Calabi-Yau elliptic spaces" abstract April 05, 2007, 2:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JARED WEINSTEIN (BERKELEY) "Local Langlands and the stable reduction of modular curves" abstract April 04, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DYNAMICS AND GEOMETRY/ INFORMAL SEMINAR JASON BEHRSTOCK (UTAH) "Asymptotic geometry of the mapping-class group" abstract April 04, 2007, 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM DAN STROOCK (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Most of DeGiorgi-Moser-Nash was already in Nash" abstract April 02, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY PEDRAM SAFARI (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Gluing Seiberg-Witten monopoles: an outline" abstract March 23, 2007, 3:30- 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
DINAMICS AND GEOMETRY INFORMAL SEMINAR DIMITRY KLEINBOCK (BRANDEIS) abstract March 21, 2007, 4:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR MARK KISIN (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Canonical integral models of shimura varieties" abstract March 21, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM JOHN DUNCAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Vertex algebra and elliptic genera" abstract March 19, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY HEE-JUNG KIM (MCMASTER UNIVERSITY) "Topological triviality of smoothly knotted surfaces in 4-manifolds" abstract March 16, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR BRUNO KINGLER (UNIVERSITE PARIS 7) " On the Andre-Oort conjecture" abstract March 14, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM DAVID KAZHDAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Poisson summation formula and its applications to the representation theory" abstract March 12, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
TEACHING SEMINAR Tom Roby (UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT) "BL and the (Arnold) Ross Program" abstract March 09, 2007, 2:00-3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY DANIEL RUBERMAN (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Heegard-Floer meets Casson-Gordon" abstract March 09, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
SPECIAL LECTURE VLADIMIR VOEVODSKY () "Motivic Eilneberg-MacLane spaces" abstract March 08, 2007, 3:00 - 4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR TERUYOSHI YOSHIDA (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Converse of the weight-monodromy conjecture" abstract March 07, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY YI NI (PRINCETON) "Knot Floer homology detects fibered knots." abstract March 06, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM GERALD SACKS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Differentially closed fields" abstract March 05, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY KARL LUTTINGER () abstract March 02, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR LIOR SILBERMAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Equidistribution of Hecke Eigenforms" abstract February 28, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE VLADIMIR VOEVODSKY () "Motivic Eilenberg MacLane spaces" abstract February 27, 2007, 10:00-11:30 am at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM NOAM ELKIES (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Belyi functions" abstract February 26, 2007, 3pm at Science Center, Room 507
LOGIC SEMINAR PETER CHOLAK (UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME) Classical Recursion Theory abstract February 26, 2007, 4:00 PM at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY TIM PERUTZ (CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY) "Symplectic models for gauge theory on 3- and 4-manifolds with singular fibrations" abstract February 23, 2007, 3:30-4:30 pm at Science Center, Room 309
JOINT COLLOQUIUM DANIEL TATARU (UC BERKELEY) Long term dynamics for wave and Schroedinger evolutions on a curved background abstract February 22, 2007, 4:30 pm at Science Center D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JONATHAN POTTHARST (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Triangulordinary Selmer groups" abstract February 21, 2007, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY DANIJELA DAMJANOVIC (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Rigidity of higher-rank abelian actions: review of some results, questions and methods" abstract February 16, 2007, 3:30-4:30p.m. at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR JACOB LURIE (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "p-Divisible Groups in Algebraic Topology" abstract February 14, 2007, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM CURT MCMULLEN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Thermodynamics, dimension and moduli of Riemann surfaces abstract February 12, 2007, 3 PM at SC 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR MATT HEDDEN (MIT) " On knot Floer homology and complex curves" abstract February 09, 2007, 3:30-4:30 p.m. at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR DAVID KAZHDAN () "2-dimentional Hecke operators" abstract February 07, 2007, 3:00-4:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Arthur Jaffe (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Quantization and Renormalization abstract February 05, 2007, 3:00 p.m. at Science Center, Room 507
LECTURE SERIES Vladimir Voevodsky (IAS) Motives and Motivic Homotopy abstract December 19, 2006, 1:00-3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLUQUIUM Benedict Gross (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Binary cubic forms and ternary quadratic forms: classifying the orbits of some group actions. abstract December 18, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY Zoltan Szabo (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Knot Floer homology and combinatorical constructions abstract December 15, 2006, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 309
LECTURE SERIES Vladimir Voevodsky (IAS) Motives and Motivic Homotopy abstract December 14, 2006, 11:00am-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR John Duncan () Modular functions and sporadic simple groups abstract December 13, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ilya Zharkov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Tropical curves and their Jacobians abstract December 12, 2006, 4:30-5:30 PM at Scienc Center, Room 507
LECTURE SERIES Vladimir Voevodsky (IAS) Motives and Motivic Homotopy abstract December 12, 2006, 1:00-3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 232
JOINT MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Youngmi Hur () Novel methodologies for effective wavelet constructions in high dimensions abstract December 08, 2006, 3:30 PM at Science Center, Room 221
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY John Sullivan (BERLIN) "Rope length criticality for knots and links" abstract December 08, 2006, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 309
LECTURE SERIES Vladimir Voevodsky (IAS) "Motives and Motivic Homotopy" abstract December 07, 2006, 11:00AM-1:00PM at Science Center, Room 232
COLLOQUIUM David Eisenbud (MSRI AND UC BERKELEY) From Polynomial Interpolation to the Complexity of Ideals abstract December 07, 2006, 4:30 PM with tea at 4:00 PM at Science Center, Hall D
SPECIAL SEMINAR Bernd Sturmfels (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Semigraphoids, Permutohedra, and Mice" abstract December 06, 2006, 4:00 PM at Maxwell Dworkin, Rm. 115, 33 Oxford St.
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Jean-Francois Dat (UNIVERSITY OF PARIS 13) "Non-abelian Lubin-Tate theory and elliptic representations" abstract December 06, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Cumrun Vafa (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Black Hole Entropy and Topological String" abstract December 05, 2006, 4:30-5:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Reduction of Shimura varieties and the Langlands program abstract December 04, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Elizabeth Denne (HARVARD) "Simple closed curves in the plane have inscribed squares" abstract December 01, 2006, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Marie-France Vigneras (PARIS 7 AND RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES) On the Colmez functor abstract November 29, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Brownian Motion in Quantum Mechanics abstract November 27, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Lecture X" abstract November 21, 2006, 2:00-4:00 PM at MIT, Room 4-370
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Ben Weinkove (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Kahler-Einstein metrics and Moser-Trudinger type inequalities" abstract November 21, 2006, 4:30-5:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Shing-Tung Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Hermitian metrics on complex manifolds and vector bundles" abstract November 20, 2006, 3 PM at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR SERIES Patrick Bahls (UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, ASHEVILLE) "Change of Basis: Inquiry-Based Linear Algebra" abstract November 17, 2006, 3:30-4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 110
CDM CONFERENCE Laurent Clozel, Kenneth Ribet, Paul Seidel, Yakov Sinai, Terence Tao, Edward Witten () "Program details" abstract November 17, 2006, Start: 1:15 PM at Science Center, Hall D
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Lecture IX" abstract November 16, 2006, 3:00-5:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam D. Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Which bilinear recurrences give theta sequences?" abstract November 15, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Clifford Taubes (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A proof of the Weinstein conjecture in dimension 3" abstract November 14, 2006, 4:30-5:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Samit Dasgupta (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Conjectures on Hilbert's 12th problem" abstract November 13, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Lecture VIII" abstract November 09, 2006, 3:00-5:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Sug Woo Shin () Counting points on Igusa varieties abstract November 08, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Denis Auroux (M.I.T.) "The canonical pencils of Horikawa surfaces." abstract November 07, 2006, 4:30-5:30 PM at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD COLLOQUIUM (BASOC NOTIONS) Joe Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Specialization Methods in Algebraic Geometry abstract November 06, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
JOINT MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Tsai Tai-Peng (UBC) Asymptotic stabolity of harmonic maps under the Schr/"odinger flow abstract November 03, 2006, 3:30 PM at MIT
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY Tom Coates (IMPERIAL COLLEGE) Lagrangian Cones and Mirror Symmetry abstract November 03, 2006, 3:30- 4:30 PM at Science Center, Room 309
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract November 02, 2006, 3:00-5:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Sug Woo Shin () Counting points on Igusa varieties abstract November 01, 2006, 3:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jan-Erik Bjork (UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM) "Regularisation and meromorphic continuation of residue currents." abstract October 31, 2006, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM (BASIC NOTIONS) Shlomo Sternberg (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Ehrhart function for symbols and a generalization of Euler's constant abstract October 30, 2006, 3 PM at Science Center 507
JOINT MIT-HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Vera Hur (MIT) Free-surface steady water waves with vorticity abstract October 27, 2006, 3:30 PM at Science Center, Room 221
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY Katrin Wehrheim (MIT) Instanton Floer homology with Lagrangian boundary conditions - towards the Atiyah-Floer conjecture abstract October 27, 2006, 3:30 - 4:30 pm at Science Center Room 309
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Lecture VI abstract October 26, 2006, 3:00-5:00 PM at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Laurent Berger (IHES) Families of p-adic representations abstract October 25, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) " Mirror symmetry and the topology of Lagrangian tori." abstract October 24, 2006, 4:30 - 5:30 pm at Science Center Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM (BASIC NOTIONS) Ben Weinkove (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Moment maps and geometry abstract October 23, 2006, 3 PM at Sci Center 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Vladimir Chernov (DARTMOUTH) abstract October 20, 2006, 3:30- 4:30 PM at Science Center 309
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Amie Wilkinson (NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY) Asymmetrical diffeomorphisms abstract October 19, 2006, 4:30 at Science Center D
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Derived Schemes abstract October 19, 2006, 3:00-5:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON INCOMPRESSIBLE NAVIER-STOKES Tai-Peng Tsai (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Seminar on incompressible Navier-Stokes equation abstract October 18, 2006, 12:00 - 2:00 pm at Science Center Room 232
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) " Towards a geometric Jacquet-Langlands correspondence for unitary Shimura varieties" abstract October 18, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM (BASIC NOTIONS) Peter Kronheimer (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Three-manifolds, four-manifolds and Floer homology abstract October 16, 2006, 3 PM at Science Center 507
MIT / HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Enno Lenzmann (MIT) "Pseudo-relativistic nonlinear Schr/" odinger equations" abstract October 13, 2006, 12:00 at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Demetrios Christodoulou (ETH ZUERICH) The geometry of acoustical spacetime manifolds and the formation of shocks in fluids abstract October 13, 2006, 3:30-4:30 at Science Center 309
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) E-infinity ring spectra abstract October 12, 2006, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Science Center Room 507
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Demetrios Christodoulou (ETH ZURICH) The Formation of Shocks in 3-Dimensional Fluids abstract October 12, 2006, 16:30 at Science Center Hall D
RESEARCH LECTURES FOR NON-SPECIALISTS Curtis McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The geometry of 3 manifolds abstract October 11, 2006, 8 PM at Science Center Lecture Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Oliver Bultel (UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG) Monodromy groups of abelian varieties of type U (n-1,1) abstract October 11, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ciprian Manolescu (COLUMBIA) A combinatorial description of knot Floer homology abstract October 6, 2006, 3:30-4:30 at Science Center 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Valentino Tosatti (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Calabi flow with small initial energy abstract October 06, 2006, 4:30-5:30 at Science Center 232
DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Lecture III abstract October 6, 2006, 3-5PM at SciCenter 507
NUMBER THEORY SERMINAR Matthias Schuett (HANNOVER UNIVERSITY) CM-newforms with rational coefficients abstract October 03, 2006, 3 PM at 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM (BASIC NOTIONS) Cliff Taubes (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Does Dirac have a tin ear? abstract October 02, 2006, 3 PM at Science Center 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ben Weinkove (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) The Calabi-Yau equation on almost-Kahler 4-manifolds abstract September 29, 2006, 3:30-4:30 at Science Center 309
MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM Pierre Raphael (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) Singularity formation for the nonlinear Schrodinger equation abstract September 28, 2006, 4:30 PM at Science Center Hall D
SEMINAR ON DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Mike Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Classical Elliptic Cohomology abstract September 28, 2006, 3-5 PM at Science Center 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) [b-d, cd, bcd, 0, 0] abstract September 27, 2006, 3 PM at 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Melanie Becker (TEXAS AM UNIVERSITY) Anomaly Cancellation and Smooth Non-Kahler Solutions in Heterotic String abstract September 26, 2006, 4:30 PM at Science Center 507
DERIVED ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) A Talk on Derived Algebraic Geometry abstract September 21, 2006, 3-5PM at SciCenter 507
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