Mathematics Colloquium

The Mathematics Colloquium offers survey talks in mathematics and related fields. A colloquium talk offers a broad overview for a general mathematical audience rather than technical details for specialists.

The colloquium talks begin on Mondays at 3:45 p.m.

(Normally in room 1302 of Warren Weaver Hall at 251 Mercer Street, New York).

Colloquium Tea Preceding Talks

(Normally: 3:15-3:45 pm in the lounge (13th floor).

Seminar Organizer(s): Roland Bauerschmidt, Yanjun Han, and Jinyoung Park

Past Events

Monday, December 16, 2013
4PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Introduction to Incidence Geometry
Larry Guth, MIT
Monday, December 9, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Waves in Honeycomb Structures
Charles Fefferman, Princeton University
Monday, December 2, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Hamiltonian Evolution Equations - Where They Come From, What They Are Good For
Juerg Froehlich, ETH Zurich (& IAS)
Monday, November 18, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Droplet Splashing
Michael Brenner, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
Monday, November 11, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Cutting and Pasting in Algebraic Geometry
Ravi Vakil, Stanford University
Monday, November 4, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Random Walks on Groups and the Kaimanovich-Vershik 1983 Conjecture for Lamplighter Groups
Yuval Peres, Microsoft Research
Monday, October 28, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Tales of Our Forefathers
Barry Simon, Mathematics, Caltech
Monday, October 21, 2013
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Survey on the Farrell-Jones Conjecture
Wolfgang Luck, Hausdorff Institute for Mathematics