Seminar Series - Spring 2007 Schedule

The presentations cover a large variety of topics and are intended for a general math audience. The seminar is organized by Prof. Alfred Noël and we usually meet Monday afternoons, from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

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Date	Presenter	Title
Mon, Feb 5 2:30pm	Alla Shved Undergraduate Student, UMass Boston	Great Opportunities for Undergraduate Students in Mathematics
Mon, Feb 26 2:30pm	Elizabeth Mann MIT	Langlands duality for real groups, via the affine Grassmannian
Mon, Mar 26 2:30pm	Akalu Tefera Grand Valley State University and MIT	Computer-generated and Combinatorial Proofs of Certain Identities
Mon, Apr 2 2:30pm	Ethan Bolker UMass Boston	From Kepler's Echinus to Rubik's Stellated Dodecahedron
Wed, Apr 25 2:30pm	Ravi Montenegro UMass Lowell	A Near Optimal Bound for Pollard's Rho to Solve Discrete Log.
Mon, Apr 30 2:30pm	Steven Jackson UMass Boston	Computing generators for the centralizer of a maximal compact subgroup in the universal enveloping algebra
Mon, May 7 2:30pm	Gerard D Koffi Undergraduate Student, UMass Boston	Surprising Connections: Euler, Infinite Series, and the Infinitude of Primes
Mon, May 7 2:30pm	Stephen Huenneke Undergraduate Student, UMass Boston	Fun Fast Fourier Facts and FORTRAN
Mon, May 7 2:30pm	Brendan Pankovich Undergraduate Student, UMass Boston	Regular Polytopes and Haphazard Guessing
Mon, May 7 2:30pm	Gregory Loftus Undergraduate Student, UMass Boston	Introduction to Bezier Curves