Past Events

Feb

Topology Seminar

Rumen Zarev, Columbia University

Bordered Floer homology and the contact category

Feb

PU/IAS Number Theory

David Masser, University of Basel, Switzerland

Impossible intersections for elliptic curves

Feb

Discrete Mathematics Seminar

Will Perkins, New York University

Phase Transitions of Achlioptas Processes

Feb

Ergodic Theory & Statistical Mechanics

Mira Shamus, IAS

Discrete Schrödinger operators with periodic and almost periodic potentials

Feb

Department Colloquium

David Masser, University of Basel, Switzerland

Multiple mixing and short polynomials

Feb

Xiao-Jing Wang, Yale University

High-dimensional reservoir neural dynamics: rules and rewards

Feb

Topology Seminar

Paul Horn, Columbia University

Filtering smooth concordance classes of topologically slice knots

Dec

Topology Seminar

Andy Cotton-Clay, Harvard University

Holomorphic Pairs of Pants in Mapping Tori

Dec

PU/IAS Number Theory

Henryk Iwaniec, Rutgers University

Weyl's sums for roots of quadratic congruences

Dec

Discrete Mathematics Seminar

Menachem Kojman, Ben Gurion University and IAS

Choice numbers and coloring numbers - the infinite case

Dec

Larry Guth, IAS and University of Toronto

Erdos distinct distance problem in the plane

Dec

Mathematical Physics Seminar

Mathieu Lewin, Universite de Cergy-Pointoise

Geometric methods for nonlinear quantum many-body systems

Dec

Algebraic Geometry Seminar

Izzet Coskun, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

Restriction varieties and geometric branching rules

Dec

Discrete Mathematics Seminar

Harvey Friedman, Columbia University

Concrete mathematical incompleteness

Dec

Sal Torquato, Princeton University

Reformulation of the Covering and Quantizer Problems as Ground States of Interacting Particles

Dec

Fanny Kassel, University of Chicago

Deformation of compact quotients of homogeneous spaces

Dec

Differential Geometry & Geometric Analysis Seminar

Tom Ilmanen, ETH Zürich

Initial time singularities for mean curvature flow

Dec

Differential Geometry & Geometric Analysis Seminar

Yuan Yuan, Johns Hopkins University

Metric flips with Calabi symmetry

Dec

Zeev Dvir, Princeton University

Geometric problems arising in theoretical computer science

Dec

Topology Seminar

John Pardon, Princeton University

Gromov's knot distortion

Dec

PU/IAS Number Theory

Benedict Gross, Harvard University

Parahoric subgroups and supercuspidal representations of $p$-adic groups

Dec

Algebraic Topology Seminar

Mike Davis, Ohio State University

Cohomology of graph products of infinite groups with group ring coefficients

Dec

Discrete Mathematics Seminar

Andrew King, Columbia University

Proving the Lovász-Plummer conjecture

Dec

Ergodic Theory & Statistical Mechanics

Jayadev Athreya, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

On the distribution of gaps for saddle connection directions

Dec

PU/IAS Symplectic Geometry Seminar

Ralph Kaufmann, Purdue University

Aspects of stringy global quotients, de Rham, singularities and gerbes

Dec

Statistical Mechanics Seminar

Giovanni Gallavotti, Rutgers University

Nonequilibrium: Thermostats, BBGKY Hierarchy, Fourier's Equation

Dec

Ioannis Karatzas, Columbia University

Diffusions Interacting Through Their Ranks, and the Stability of Large Equity Markets

Dec

Analysis Seminar

Gigliola Staffilani, MIT

Periodic DNLS: weighted Wiener measures, gauge transformation and almost global well-posedness

Dec

Differential Geometry & Geometric Analysis Seminar

Gilles Courtois, École Polytechnique

Differentiable rigidity with Ricci bounded below

Dec

Topology Seminar

Sa'ar Hersonsky, University of Georgia

Boundary Value Problems on Planar Graphs and Flat Surfaces with integer cone singularities.