Colloquium Schedule
Spring 2013
Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College run a weekly joint colloquium that alternates in location between the Bryn Mawr and Haverford mathematics departments. All are welcome to attend! Talks are usually on Monday afternoons from 4:00-5:00. A tea precedes the talk at 3:30 pm in PSB (Bryn Mawr) and 3:00 pm in KINSC H208 (Haverford).
Talks: 4:00 PM in PSB 328 (Bryn Mawr) and KINSC E309 (Haverford)
Directions to Bryn Mawr College
Directions to Haverford College
Date |
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| Monday Jan 28 |
Patricia Cahn University of Pennsylvania |
"Counting Crossings of Curves on Surfaces" | Haverford |
| Monday Feb 4 |
Klaus Volpert Villanova University |
"The Math and Magic of Financial Derivatives" | Bryn Mawr |
Monday Feb 11 |
Rosa McCullagh Univ. of Chicago Laboratory School |
"Visualization in High School Mathematics" | Haverford |
Monday Feb 18 |
Lily S. Khadjavi Loyola Marymount University |
"Social Justice and Mathematics: Analyzing police practice in Los Angeles" | Bryn Mawr |
Monday Feb 25 |
Andrew Cooper University of Pennsylvania |
"Using the heat equation to shorten curves (and other Lagrangian submanifolds)" | Haverford |
Monday Mar 4 |
Cecilia Diniz Behn (BMC '99) Gettysburg College |
"Dynamics of sleep-wake regulation" | Bryn Mawr |
Monday Mar 11 |
SPRING BREAK | NO COLLOQUIUM | |
Monday Mar 18 |
Whitney George West Chester University |
"Positive Twist Knots and the Uniform Thickness Property" | Haverford |
Monday Mar 25 |
Nalini Anantharaman Université Paris-Sud (Orsay) and Institute for Advanced Study |
"Order and chaos in wave propagation" | Bryn Mawr |
Monday Apr 1 |
David Kung St. Mary's College of Maryland |
"Closer to Fair: Mathematics and Social Justice" | Bryn Mawr |
Monday Apr 8 |
Ralph Gomez |
"A Brief Tour of Sasakian Geometry" | Haverford |
Monday Apr 15 |
Alden Walker University of Chicago |
"Finding surface maps with linear programming" | Haverford |
Monday |
Peter Sarnak Princeton University and Institute for Advanced Study |
"Thin matrix groups and Diophantine analysis" | Bryn Mawr |
For more information, please contact Djordje Milićević (Bryn Mawr) or Josh Sabloff (Haverford).
