Department of Mathematics, University
 of Toronto

2008-2009 Colloquium Schedule

Unless noted otherwise, colloquia are on Wednesdays, at 4:10 pm, at BA6183, 40 St. George Street.
Refreshments are served in the Math Lounge at 3:30 p.m.

Fall 2008

Wednesday 2 pm (Special time)
September 24
David Ruelle (IHES)
Nonequilibrium statistical mechanics and smooth dynamical systems
Wednesday
September 24
Gerard Laumon (Orsay)
Truncated Hitching Fibration
Monday - Wednesday
Sept. 29 - Oct. 1
Shou-Wu Zhang (Columbia)
Coxeter Lectures
Wednesday
October 15
Balazs Szegedy (Toronto)
Measure theory and limits of graphs
Wednesday
October 22
Enrico Bombieri (Institute for Advanced Studies)
A new construction of ultraflat polynomials
Wednesday
October 29
Jean-Benoit Bost
Unitary algebraic connections defined over number fields
Wednesday
November 5
Nantel Bergeron (York University)
Combinatorial Hopf algebras and towers of algebras
Wednesday - Friday
November 12 - 14
Yum-Tong Siu (Harvard)
Distinguished Lectures
Special time Monday
November 24
Ravi Vakil (Stanford University)
tba
Wednesday
November 26
Michele Audin (Strasbourg)
After a reading of Kovalevskaya: what is integrability?
Wednesday
December 3
Sophie Morel (IAS)
tba

Winter 2009

Wednesday
January 14
Jeremy Quastel (Toronto)
Random traveling fronts
Wednesday
January 28
Kevin Costello (Northwestern)
Functional measures in perturbative quantum field theories
Wednesday
February 4
Sergei Yakovenko (Weizmann Institute)
tba
Wednesday
February 11
Lou van den Dries (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne)
tba
Wednesday
February 25
Katrin Wehrheim (MIT)
tba
Wednesday
March 4
Lev Rozansky (University of North Carolina)
tba
Wednesday
March 18
Roman Bezrukavnikov (MIT)
tba
Monday, March 23
1:10 - 2 pm, BA 6183
Bruce Kleiner (Courant Institute)
tba
Wednesday
March 25
Grigori Rozenblioum (Chalmers University of Technology)
Perturbation of the spectrum of the Landau Hamiltonian
Wednesday
April 8
Nick Wormald (Waterloo)
tba
Wednesday
April 15
Raman Parimala (Emory)
tba

Last updated: October 20, 2008
Send comments and questions to lguth@math.toronto.edu

Links to past colloquia: 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006, 2004-2005.

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