Brandeis-Harvard-MIT-Northeastern Colloquium

Fall 2004

Date	Place	Speaker	Title
September 23	Harvard Science Center D	Michael Huber University Tuebingen	On highly symmetric combinatorial designs
September 30	MIT Room 2-190	János Kollár Princeton University	Einstein metrics on spheres
October 7	Northeastern 509 Lake	Claus Michael Ringel Universität Bielefeld	The Birkhoff problem: How to classify subgroups of finite abelian groups?
October 14	MIT Room 2-190	Tobias Colding Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences	The Calabi-Yau conjectures for embedded surfaces
October 21	Brandeis 317 Goldsmith	Tim Cochran Rice University (visiting MIT)	Groping Around in 4-Dimensions Using von Neumann Algebras
October 28	Harvard Science Center D	Dror Bar-Nathan University of Toronto	Khovanov Homology for Tangles and Cobordisms
November 4	Harvard Science Center D	Jean Bourgain Institute for Advanced Study	Sum-product theorems and exponential sum estimates
November 11	Brandeis 317 Goldsmith	Adrian Ocneanu Penn State University	Quantum subgroups and quantum symmetry
November 18	MIT Room 2-190	Luis Caffarelli University of Texas at Austin	Minimization problems with constraints
December 2	Brandeis 317 Goldsmith	Walter Neumann Columbia University
December 9	MIT Room 2-190	Peter Sarnak Princeton University	Spectra of locally symmetric spaces;the Ramananujan Conjectures and beyond

Brandeis University	Ruth Charney	charney@brandeis.edu
Harvard University	Laurent Berger Andreea Nicoara	laurent@math.harvard.edu anicoara@math.harvard.edu
MIT	Jason Starr András Vasy	jstarr@math.mit.edu andras@math.mit.edu
Northeastern University	Maxim Braverman	maxim@neu.edu

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