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Colloquium The Colloquium is usually held from 3:30 to 4:20 p.m. on Fridays in Science & Technology Building I, Room 242, with refreshments beforehand at 3:00 p.m. in Room 222. Spring Semester, 2008 April 18~ Congruences for Combinatorial Sequences Bruce Sagan, Michigan State University April 11~ Statistical Stabilization of Ill-Posed Problems Bert W. Rust, National Institute of Standards and Technology April 4~ Bourbaki, an epiphenomenon in the history of mathematics Jean-Paul Pier, Luxembourg March 28~ UPGMA, the space of all phylogenetic trees, and tree reconstruction Serkan Hosten, San Francisco State University March 21~ Compressive Sampling J. K. Shaw, Office of Naval Research February 29~ Finding Generalized Walras-Wald Equilibrium Roman Polyak, George Mason University (Today's talk is a presentation for our Colloquium and the SEOR Seminar, jointly.) February 22~ Computability and the successor relation in linear orderings Jennifer Chubb, George Washington University February 15~ A discussion (not a lecture) on calculus trends Bob Sachs, George Mason University February 8~ Computer-assisted proofs in dynamical systems Sarah Day, College of William and Mary Fall Semester, 2007 November 30~ Classification of Harmonic Structures on Intervals Flavia Colonna, George Mason University October 26~ Models for Formation and Drainage of the Human Tear Film Richard J. Braun, University of Delaware October 12~ The transfer of properties from a ring to the fixed ring. Jay Shapiro, George Mason University October 5~ Fluctuations and Dispersal Rates in Population Dynamics Leonard M. Sander, University of Michigan September 14~ An introduction to matroid theory through lattice paths (PDF file) Joseph E. Bonin, George Washington University September 7~ Contractions of the Heart: Insights learned from Deterministic and Stochastic Modeling M. Saleet Jafri, George Mason University Spring Semester, 2007 May 4~ Fermat's Last Theorem, history and proof Geir Agnarsson, George Mason University April 27~ The dynamics of global bifurcations in low dimensions Evelyn Sander, George Mason University April 20~ Thirty-six views of the Rauzy fractal E. Arthur Robinson, George Washington University April 13~ The geometry of the space of phylogenetic trees Lou Billera, Cornell University April 6~ Classifying minimal ring extensions David Dobbs, University of Tennessee March 23~ Characteristic properties of convex quadric surfaces Valeriu Soltan, George Mason University February 23 ~ Global existence of rough solutions for the cubic defocusing Schrodinger equation Manoussos Grillakis, University of Maryland February 9 ~ Protein Image Alignment via Quadratic Programming Florian Potra, UMBC Fall Semester, 2006 December 8 ~ Composition operators on spaces of analytic functions Barbara D. MacCluer, University of Virginia December 1 ~ The Cauchy Transform: A survey William Ross, University of Richmond November 17 ~ Mathematical and computational modeling of coupled problems with multi-disciplinary applications in science and engineering Padmanabhan Seshaiyer, Texas Tech University November 10 ~ Polyhedra from a Combinatorial Viewpoint Marge Bayer, University of Kansas November 3 ~ Notherianity and Ext Ed Green, Virginia Tech October 20 ~ Beyond Wavelets: The Shearlet Transform Glenn Easley, University of Maryland October 13 ~ The Free Product of Matroids William Schmitt, George Washington University October 6 ~ Geometric representations of the permutation group Julianna Tymoczko, University of Michigan Some other current College of Science colloquia/seminars Directions to GMU

Colloquium