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SPECIAL LECTURE Joel Bellaiche (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "An introduction to Arthur's conjectures" abstract May 25, 2006, 2:30-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ariane Mezard (ECOLE NORMALE SUPéRIEURE, FRANCE) "Semi-stable representations of Gl2(Qp) and p-adic upper half plane" abstract May 24, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Henri Darmon (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) "p-adic families of modular forms and the Gross-Kohnen-Zagier Theorem" abstract May 17, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Shih-Hsien Yu (CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Boltzmann Green's function and its applications" abstract May 12, 2006, 11:00am at Science Center, Room 232
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dirac Families" abstract May 11, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Martin Kolar (MASARYK UNIVERSITY, BRNO) "The local equivalence problem on Levi degenerate hypersurfaces" abstract May 10, 2006, 11:00am-12:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Robert Coleman (UC BERKELEY) "Informal discussion about what we think we know, and what we want to know about the classical eigencurve" abstract May 05, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD David Tartakoff (UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO) "(Analytic) regularity with high loss of derivatives, after Kohn" abstract May 04, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Definition of Twisted K-theory" abstract May 04, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Sebastian Casalaina-Martin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Curves and Jacobians" abstract May 01, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE V.Vologodsky (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Motivic sheaves over a curve[PDF]" abstract May 01, 2006, 4-5:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Yael Karshon (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "Diffeology of orbifolds" abstract April 28, 2006, 3:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Samit Dasgupta (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Shintani zeta-functions and Gross-Stark units for totally real fields" abstract April 26, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Elliptic curves and L-functions" abstract April 24, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Maryam Mirzakhani (HARVARD AND PRINCETON) "Simple geodesics and geometry of moduli spaces of curves" abstract April 21, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
HARVARD UNIVERSITY DUALITY SEMINAR Detlev Buchholz (UNIVERSITäT GöTTINGEN) "Integrable Models and Operator Algebras" abstract April 21, 2006, 11:45 am at Jefferson 453
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Twisted K-Theory and Representations of Loop groups abstract April 20, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Jean-Marc Fontaine (UNIVERSITE PARIS-SUD ORSAY) "The special fiber of a crystalline representation" abstract April 19, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Don Zagier (MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT) "Mellin transforms, zeta values and the Casimir effect" abstract April 17, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Gigliola Staffilani (MIT) "Symplectic non-squeezing for the KdV flow" abstract April 14, 2006, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Peter Teichner (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY) "Integral modular forms from super symmetric conformal field theories" abstract April 14, 2006, 3:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Simone Warzel (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Level statistic on a tree" abstract April 14, 2006, 3:10-4:10pm at Science Center, Room 530
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Peter Teichner (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Generalized Cohomology via super symmetric Euclidean field theories" abstract April 13, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Representations of Loop Groups" abstract April 13, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Nonlinear wave equation and stability of Minkowski space II" abstract April 10, 2006, 1:15-2:15pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Martin Nowak (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Five rules for the evolution of cooperation" abstract April 10, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Natasa Pavlovic (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "On a periodic nonlinear Schrödinger equation" abstract April 07, 2006, 4:15pm at MIT 2-142
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" abstract April 07, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Richard Kenyon (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA) "Dimers and Amoebae" abstract April 07, 2006, 3:15 pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Nonlinear wave equation and stability of Minkowski space I" abstract April 06, 2006, 2-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 411
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" abstract April 05, 2006, 1:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Olivier Wittenberg (ECOLE NORMALE SUPéRIEURE (FRANCE)) "Hasse principle for del Pezzo surfaces of degree 4" abstract April 05, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMESTER ON EIGENVARIETIES Richard Taylor (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Proving modularity without Ihara's lemma" abstract April 4, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Formal groups and cohomology theories" abstract April 03, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract March 30, 2006, 3-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL LECTURE Juerg Froehlich (ETH HOENGGERBERG, ZUERICH) "Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and thermodynamics" abstract March 23, 2006, 3:00PM at Science Center, Lecture Hall E
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract March 23, 2006, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Teruyoshi Yoshida (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Hecke correspondences and semistable reduction of Shimura varieties" abstract March 22, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Rene Reinbacher (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) "Bogomolov and Beyond" abstract March 21, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Seth Sullivant (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Groebner bases" abstract March 20, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Hiraku Nakajima (KYOTO UNIVERSITY) "K-theoretic Donaldson invariants" abstract March 17, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Alexander Barnett (DARTMOUTH COLLEGE) "Numerical study of the asymptotic rate of quantum ergodicity in chaotic billiards" abstract March 17, 2006, 4:15 pm at MIT, Room 2-142
SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES SEMINAR Nessim Sibony (UNIVERSITY OF PARIS AT ORSAY) "Intersection of positive currents and applications to dynamics" abstract March 17, 2006, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Hiraku Nakajima (KYOTO UNIVERSITY) "Instanton counting and Donaldson invariants" abstract March 16, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Robert Pollack (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) "Congruences, Iwasawa invariants and Kida's formula" abstract March 15, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Bong Lian (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Chiral equivariant cohomology" abstract March 14, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Wilfried Schmid (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Automorphic distributions and L-functions" abstract March 13, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Sylvia Serfaty (NYU) "Vortices in the Ginzburg-Landau model in the strongly repulsive limit" abstract March 10, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at MIT 2-142
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ilia Zharkov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Integral affine structures" abstract March 10, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) abstract March 09, 2006, 3:00-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Yoichi Mieda (TOKYO UNIVERSITY, JAPAN) "On the action of the Weil group on the l-adic cohomology of rigid spaces over local fields" abstract March 08, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ( SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Jan Metzger (MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE) "Stable marginally trapped surfaces and dynamical horizons" abstract March 07, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Gerald Sacks (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Vaught's Conjecture" abstract March 06, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Jonathan Mattingly (DUKE UNIVERSITY) "Stochastic Navier Stokes: Spectral gaps and Ergodicity" abstract March 03, 2006, 4:15pm at MIT 2-142
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jeff Viaclovsky (MIT) "Moduli spaces of anti-self-dual Riemannian metrics" abstract March 03, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Avner Ash (BOSTON COLLEGE (VISITING HARVARD UNIVERSITY)) "p-adic deformations of arithmetic cohomology" abstract March 01, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) EDWARD GOLDSTEIN (BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY) "Volume minimization and estimates for isotropic submanifolds" abstract February 28, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Elizabeth Denne (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Cauchy-Crofton Formula and Integral Geometry" abstract February 27, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Kirchoff-Sobolev formula and applications to Yang-Mills and General Relativity" abstract February 24, 2006, 3:15-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Laszlo Erdoes (MUNICH) "Magnetic Lieb-Thirring inequalities" abstract February 24, 2006, 4:15-5:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Igor Rodnianski (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "On the Cauchy problem in General Relativity" abstract February 23, 2006, 4:30pm (There will be tea at 4pm in the 4th floor Common Area) at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Alexander Stasinski (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Representations of reductive groups over finite rings and extended Deligne-Lusztig varieties" abstract February 22, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Andrei Todorov (UC SANTA CRUZ) "Regularized determinants of Calabi-Yau metrics" abstract February 21, 2006, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Tom Hou (CALTECH) "The Interplay between Local Geometric Properties and the        Global Regularity of the 3D Incompressible Euler Equations" abstract February 17, 2006, 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 222
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Marco Gualtieri (MIT) "Generalized complex manifolds in dimension four" abstract February 17, 2006, 3:15pm-4:15pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Andre Reznikov (TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY) "Rankin-Selberg type spectral identities and Gelfand pairs" abstract February 15, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITTY) "SEMINAR ON TWISTED K-THEORY AND REPRESENTATIONS OF LOOP GROUPS" abstract February 13, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Dick Gross (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Arithmetic on elliptic curves: an update on Tate's Inventiones paper" abstract February 13, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A review of the geometric Langlands program" abstract February 10, 2006, 3:15-4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 309
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Gang Zhou (TORONTO) "On Solitons Dynamics in Nonlinear Schr\"odinger Equations with potential." abstract February 10, 2006, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 222
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Helm (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Mazur's principle for certain U(2,1) Shimura varieties" abstract February 8, 2006, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY SEMINAR Curtis T. McMullen (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dynamics on blowups of the projective plane" abstract February 07, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR/ SPONSORED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU Gaoyong Zhang (POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY BROOKLYN, NY) "An L_p Affine Isoperimetric Inequality" abstract February 07, 2006, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Barry Mazur (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Functional Equations, signs, and their implications" abstract February 06, 2006, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
MIT/HARVARD ANALYSIS SEMINAR Robert Seiringer (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Derivation of the Gross-Pitaevskii Equation for Rotating Bose Gases" abstract February 03, 2006, 4:15 pm at Science Center, Room 222
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR JAKE SOLOMON (MIT) "Intersection Theory on the Moduli Space of Holomorphic Curves with Lagrangian Boundary Conditions" abstract December 20, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES SEMINAR Aaron Weinberg (ITHACA COLLEGE) Process-Object Frameworks and Mediating Metaphors abstract December 19, 2005, 2 PM at SC 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "Symplectic cohomology and Lefschetz fibrations" abstract December 16, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR YE TIAN (MCGILL UNIVERSITY) "Rational points on modular abelian varieties" abstract December 16, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at SCIENCE CENTER ROOM 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Paul Seidel (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "The topology of Lagrangian submanifolds" abstract December 15, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Philippe Cassou-Nogues (BORDEAUX) "Galois module structure in Geometry" abstract December 14, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
QED SEMINAR J. Dimock (BUFFALO) "A renormalization group analysis of QED in 2+1 dimensions" abstract December 13, 2005, 1:00-2:30 pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR CHIEN-HAO LIU (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Phase structures in superstring theory and transitions of Gromov-Witten invariants" abstract December 13, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at SCIENCE CENTER ROOM 507
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SEMINAR Igor Verner (TECHNION - ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) Mathematics in Architecture Education: From Context Problems to Design Tasks abstract December 13, 2005, 3-4pm at Science Center, Room 705
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Some unsolved problems in quantum physics" abstract December 12, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Rosa Sena-Dias (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Estimated transversality and rational maps" abstract December 09, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR David Pollack (WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY) "Rigidity of p-adic cohomology classes for GL_3" abstract December 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ZHIQIN LU (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE) "Weil-Petersson geometry on CY moduli" abstract December 06, 2005, 10:00-11:00am at Science Center, Room 530
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Veronique Godin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "String Topology (I)" A prequel to Dennis Sullivan's talk abstract December 05, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Tyler Lawson (MIT) "Topological Automorphic Forms II" abstract December 02, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309a
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ed Witten (IAS) "More on Twisted, N=4 Super Yang-Mills Theory" abstract December 02, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center. Lecture Hall C
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Edward Witten (INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCE STUDY) "Gauge Theory and the Geometric Langlands Program" abstract December 01, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Noam Elkies (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "K3 and elliptic surfaces of high Q-rank" abstract November 30, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR STEVEN ROSENBERG (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) "Chern-Simons classes on loop spaces." abstract November 29, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Wilhelm Schlag (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO) "On the focusing, energy critical, semi-linear wave equation in three dimensions" abstract November 29, 2005, 2:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SPEAKER SERIES Igor Verner (TECHNION-ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY) The effect of Integrating Applications in the Technion Calculus Course abstract November 29, 2005, 3PM at Science Center 705
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Thomas Lam (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Schubert polynomials for affine Grassmannians'' abstract November 28, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Complete noncompact Kahler manifolds with positive bisectional curvature" abstract November 22, 2005, 4:30-5:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM S.-T. Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Mathematical problems in general relativity" abstract November 21, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Michael Bush (UMASS AMHERST) "Mild pro-p groups and p-extensions with restricted ramification" abstract November 16, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Christian Hainzl (UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM) "The mean-field approximation to Quantum Electrodynamics. The no-photon case" abstract November 15, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Bob Strain (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Partial Differential Equations and Ludwig Boltzmann" abstract November 14, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD Edward Bierstone (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO) "Functoriality in resolution of singularities" abstract November 10, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Erez Lapid (JERUSALEM AND IAS) "The relative trace formula and its applications" abstract November 09, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Fanghua Lin (COURANT INSTITUTE NEW YORK UNIVERSITY) "Segregations, Partitions and Maps into Singular Spaces" abstract November 08, 2005, 2:15pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Bing Cheng (CORNELL UNIVERSITY) "Minimization with the Affine Normal Direction" abstract November 08, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Jean-Pierre Serre (COLLEGE DE FRANCE) "Number of points mod m" abstract November 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Rational Homology Spheres and Automorphic Forms" abstract November 04, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR XI-PING ZHU (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "RICCI FLOW" abstract November 03, 2005, 1.30 - 1.00 PM at SCIENCE CENTER room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Kiran Kedlaya (MIT) "Bounding Picard numbers of surfaces, or How to succeed in coding theory without really trying" abstract November 02, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Avraham Soffer (RUTGERS UNIVERSITY) "Dispersive decay, methods and applications" abstract November 01, 2005, 1:00-2:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) William Meeks (UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST) "The minimal lamination closure theorem, the local removable singularity theorem, the quadratic curvature decay theorem and the dynamics theorem for embedded minimal surfaces" abstract November 01, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Yum-Tong Siu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Multiplier ideals -- a new technique linking analysis and algebraic geometry" abstract October 31, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jenny Harrison (BERKELEY) "What is Stokes' theorem--from algebraic beginnings to geometric completions" abstract October 28, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR XI-PING ZHU (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "RICCI FLOW" abstract October 27, 2005, 11:30am-12:30pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Ben Green (BRISTOL AND MIT) "Generalising the Hardy-Littlewood method for primes" abstract October 26, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
CLAY PUBLIC LECTURE Professor Hendrik W. Lenstra ((LEIDEN UNIVERSITY)) "Escher and the Droste Effect" abstract October 25, 2005, 7:00pm at Science Center, Lecture Hall B
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Andreas Bjorn (HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY-BERLIN) "Standard models from the heterotic string" abstract October 25, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Jacob Sterbenz (UCSD) "Long time decay for the wave equation on Schwarzschild space and non-linear scalar fields" abstract October 25, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Dennis Gaitsgory (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Affine Kac-Moody algebras and their representations" abstract October 24, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Jake Rasmussen (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "Stabilization in SL(N) knot homology" abstract October 21, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" abstract October 21, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
HARVARD, BRANDEIS, M.I.T., NORTHEASTERN COLLOQUIUM AT HARVARD John Conway (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY) "15- and 290- Theorems" abstract October 20, 2005, 4:30 at Science Center, Lecture Hall D
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Dimitri Leemans (UNIVERSITE LIBRE DE BRUXELLES AND NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY) "The Suzuki simple groups Sz(q) seen as automorphism groups of some geometric structures" abstract October 19, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Pan Peng (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Ring structure in topological string partition function" abstract October 18, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
ANALYSIS SEMINAR Michael Loss (GEORGIAN TECH.) "A lower bound on the free energy of matter interacting with radiation" abstract October 18, 2005, 2:30-3:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Joe Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Brill-Noether Theorem: representation theory for curves'' abstract October 17, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" abstract October 14, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Jacob Lurie (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Hopkins-Miller theorem for p-divisible groups" abstract October 14, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309a
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Mu-Tao Wang (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY) "Positivily of Quasi-Local mass" abstract October 14, 2005, 4:30-6:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Michael Hutchings (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY) "Embedded contact homology" abstract October 14, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" abstract October 13, 2005, 11:30 am-1:00 pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINER Robert Pollack (BOSTON UNIVERSITY) ``Overconvergent modular symbols, p-adic L-functions and Stark-Heegner points'' abstract October 12, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Veronique Godin (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Homology of some mapping class groups and string topology" abstract October 07, 2005, 3:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Joe Harris (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The Brill-Noether theorem: representation theory for curves" abstract October 07, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GLOBAL METHODS IN CHROMATIC HOMOTOPY THEORY SEMINAR Doug Ravenel (UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER) "Applications of Artin-Schreier curves to stable homotopy theory" abstract October 07, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU" Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" abstract October 06, 2005, 11:30am-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Abhinav Kumar (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "The densest lattice in twenty-four dimensions" abstract October 05, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) CRISTINA SORMANI (CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK) "The covering spectrum and convergence of manifolds" abstract October 04, 2005, 4:30-6:00 at Science Center, Room 507
FACULTY COLLOQUIUM Michael Hopkins (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Homotopy groups" abstract October 03, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Dynamics of Bose gas and well-posedness of the nonlinear Schrodinger equation in infinite dimensions" abstract September 30, 2005, 3:30-4:30pm at Science Center, Room 309
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR (ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Ricci Flow" abstract September 29, 2005, 11:30-12:30pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Frank Calegari (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Towards an eigencurve over imaginary quadratic fields" abstract September 28, 2005, 3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR David Kazhdan (HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM & HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Integration over valued fields " ( a joint work with E. Hrushovski) abstract September 27, 2005, 4:15pm at Science Center, Room 507
QED WORKING SEMINAR Horng-Tzer Yau (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) Problems related to rigorous formulation of QED abstract September 27, 2005, 11:30-1:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
GAUGE THEORY AND TOPOLOGY SEMINAR Ron Fintushel (MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY) "4-manifolds with b+ = 1" abstract September 23, 2005, 2:00-3:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR ( ORGANIZED BY PROF. SHING-TUNG YAU) Xi-Ping Zhu (CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG & SHONGSHAN UNIVERSITY) "Ricci Flow" abstract September 23, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 530
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Steve Miller (HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM, ISRAEL) "Expander graphs, GRH, and the elliptic curve discrete logarithm problem" abstract September 21, 2005, 3:00 pm at Science Center, Room 507
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Xi-Ping Zhu (ZHONGSHAN UINVERSITY & CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG) "Ricci Flow" abstract September 20, 2005, 1:00-2:00pm at Science Center, Room 232
DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY SEMINAR Jeng-Daw Yu (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "A torelli type theorem for ordinary K3 surfaces over Fp" abstract September 20, 2005, 4:30pm at Science Center, Room 507
SPECIAL SEMINAR Tseno V. Tselkov (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "Stark's Conjecture for Imaginary Quadratic Fields" abstract May 09, 2005, 12:00pm at Science Center, Room 304
NUMBER THEORY SEMINAR Chandrashekhar Khare (UNIVERSITY OF UTAH) "Mod p Galois representations" abstract May 04, 2005, 3:00-4:00pm at Science Center, Room 507
BASIC NOTIONS SEMINAR Michael McQuillan (HARVARD UNIVERSITY) "La Joie des Champs"