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Past Events

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Friday, January 29, 2016. 3:00pm
Speaker:
James Maynard (Oxford University)
  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Tuesday, January 26, 2016. 3:00pm
Speaker:
James Maynard (Oxford University)
  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Thursday, January 21, 2016. 4:30pm
Speaker:
James Maynard (Oxford University)

We will describe some of the progress on these questions, with a particular emphasis on establishing weak forms of some of these questions which has led to new results on bounded gaps between…

  • Lectures
Public Lecture
Date
Thursday, December 3, 2015. 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Speaker:
Tadashi Tokieda (Stanford University)

By curling, folding, crumpling, sometimes tearing paper, we will explore a variety of unexpected phenomena- from geometry and the traditional art of origami, to magic tricks and engineering of…

  • Lectures
Kai Lai Chung Lecture
Date
Thursday, November 12, 2015. 4:30pm
Speaker:
Martin Hairer (University of Warwick)

We will tip our toes into some of the mathematical aspects of these techniques and we will see how they have recently been used to make precise analytical statements about the solutions of some…

  • Conferences & Workshops
Date
Wednesday, November 4, 2015. 8:45am - 5:00pm

Recent developments in physical and social sciences have brought new problems and insights to kinetic theory.

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Tuesday, May 26, 2015. 2:30pm
Speaker:
Vyatcheslav Kharlamov (Université de Strasbourg)

The second and the third lectures will be devoted to discussing, more in detail, the solutions of the above counting problems (counting of real linear subspaces on hypersurfaces in the second…

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Friday, May 22, 2015. 3:45pm
Speaker:
Vyatcheslav Kharlamov (Université de Strasbourg)

The second and the third lectures will be devoted to discussing, more in detail, the solutions of the above counting problems (counting of real linear subspaces on hypersurfaces in the second…

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Thursday, May 21, 2015. 4:15pm
Speaker:
Vyatcheslav Kharlamov (Université de Strasbourg)

Surprisingly, in quite a number of real enumerative problems, the number of real solutions happens to satisfy high lower bounds.

  • Lectures
Public Lecture
Date
Tuesday, May 19, 2015. 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Speaker:
Peter Sarnak (IAS, Princeton University)

Through the works of Fermat, Gauss, and Lagrange, we understand which positive integers can be represented as sums of two, three, or four squares.

  • Lectures
Beatrice Yormark Lecture
Date
Thursday, May 7, 2015. 4:15pm
Speaker:
Panagiota Daskalopoulos (Columbia University)

In this talk we will discuss Uniqueness Theorems for ancient solutions to geometric partial differential
equations such as the Mean curvature flow, the Ricci flow and the Yamabe flow. 

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Thursday, April 30, 2015. 4:15pm
Speaker:
Svitlana Mayboroda, (University of Minnesota)

Presenting recent results revealing a universal mechanism of localization for low-energy eigenfunctions, applying to boundary problems for the Laplacian and bilaplacian, Schroedinger operator with…

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Friday, February 27, 2015. 10:30am
Speaker:
Laure St Raymond (École Normale Supérieure)

By perturbation, we get initial data leading to linear kinetic equations.

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Thursday, February 26, 2015. 4:15pm
Speaker:
Laure St Raymond (École Normale Supérieure)

Lanford’s theorem states that in the Boltzmann-Grad limit the one-particle density converges to the solution of the kinetic Boltzmann equation almost everywhere on a short-time interval (…

  • Lectures
Distinguished Lecture
Date
Wednesday, February 25, 2015. 4:15pm
Speaker:
Laure St Raymond (École Normale Supérieure)

Presenting the formal derivation of this low density limit, and discuss two important features, namely the propagation of chaos and the appearance of irreversibility.