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November 2011
See Seminars

Workshops and Conferences

Andre-Aisenstadt Chair: John Preskill

CRM
October 24 - November 2, 2011

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Preskill/index.html

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Lecture by Robert Brandenberger, 2011 CRM-CAP Prize Recipient

CRM
November 25, 2011

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Brandenberger/

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Seminars

November 1, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186

An additive combinatorics proof of Burgess's Theorem

Andrew Granville, Université de Montréal

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November 1, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Prym-Tyurin classes and tau-functions

Dima KOROTKIN, Concordia University

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November 1, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

More applications of additive combinatorics to multiplicative character sums

Ke Gong, Université de Montréal

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November 1, 2011 - 19:00 - 20:00

Seminar Applied Mathematics/Mathématiques appliquées

******** ANNULÉ_Séminaire grand public / CANCELED_General interest *********

Jared Tanner, University of Edinburgh

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November 2, 2011 - 10:45

Lecture Chaire André Aisenstadt
Universite de Sherbrooke, Faculté des Sciences, Salle D1-2165

Battling decoherence: the fault-tolerant quantum computer

John Preskill, Caltech

Web site : http://www.crm.math.ca/Preskill

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November 2, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30

Seminar Géométrie algébrique
PK-5333, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy (UQAM)

Comparison of Dualizing Complexes

Changlong Zhong, University of Ottawa

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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November 3, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

An introduction to random matrix theory and zeta functions

Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo University

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November 3, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:30

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

The probability of finding good elliptic curves

Ethan Smith, CRM

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November 3, 2011 - 15:45

Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340

Multidisciplinary Design Optimization: An Introduction for Applied Mathematicians

Joaquim R.M.M. Martins, University of Michigan

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/seminaire.php?id=722

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November 3, 2011 - 16:30 - 17:30

Seminar Probabilités
UdeM salle 6214, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920 chemin de la tour

A simplified proof of the relation between scaling exponents in first-passage percolation

Michael Damron, Princeton University

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November 4, 2011 - 11:00 - 12:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-4323

Lagrangian immersions, polynomial convexity, and Whitney umbrellas

Rasul Shafikov, Univ. of Western Ontario

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_fr.shtml

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November 4, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 920

Regular value theorem in the the fractal setting

Suresh Eswarathasan, CRM/McGill

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 4, 2011 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6214

Teichmuller spaces of Riemann surfaces with holes and algebras of geodesic functions

Leonid Chekhov , Steklov Mathematical Institute and Concordia University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueMaths.html

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November 7, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar Topologie symplectique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

On Hofer geometry of S^2

Yasha Savelyev, CRM/Montreal

Web site : http://dms.umontreal.ca/~rgolovko/index_files/seminar.html

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November 7, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside Hall 920

A Projectionless method for solving the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations

David Shirokoff, McGill University

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp/

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November 8, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186

Random matrices II

Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo University

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November 8, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00

Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY

A Tannakian context for Galois

E Dubuc, UBA

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/rags/seminar/

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November 8, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Superposition Principles and Differential Equations

Mark FELS, Utah State University

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November 8, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Lucier's bounds

Mariah Hamel, University of Georgia

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November 10, 2011 - 12:00 - 13:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Introduction to Mahler measure

Matt Rogers, Université de Montréal

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November 10, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Monogenic fields

Mohammad Bardestani, Université de Montréal

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November 10, 2011 - 15:45

Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340

Orbitwise polyhedral representation conversion

David Bremner, Université du New Brunswick

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/seminaire.php?id=731

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November 11, 2011 - 11:00 - 12:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-4323

Curvature and rational connectivity on projective manifold

Bun Wong, Univ. California, Riverside

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_fr.shtml

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November 11, 2011 - 13:30 - 15:00

Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)

New interpretations and formulas for k-Schur functions

Mark HAIMAN, UC Berkeley

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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November 11, 2011 - 14:00 - 15:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, SALLE 6214

An ergodic variant of the telegraph process for a toy model of bacterial chemotaxis

Hélène Guérin, Université Rennes 1

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueStats.html

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November 11, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar MITACS de Mathématiques actuarielles et financières de Montréal
UQAM, 201, avenue Président-Kennedy, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, SALLE PK-5115

CORRELATION AND CORRELATION CRISES IN RISK THEORY

Stéphane Loisel, ISFA, Université Lyon 1

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~morales/seminar_main.php

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November 11, 2011 - 15:30 - 16:30

Colloquium CRM-ISM-GERAD de Statistique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, SALLE 6214

Skewed functional processes and their applications

Ana-Maria Staicu, North Carolina State University

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueStats.html

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November 11, 2011 - 15:30 - 16:30

Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
Local D4-2020 (Université de Sherbrooke)

Snglorious count copulas

Johanna Neslehova, McGill University

Web site : www.usherbrooke.ca/mathematiques

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November 11, 2011 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., salle SH-3420

Domains with non-compact automorphism groups

Bun Wong, University of California, Riverside

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueMaths.html

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November 14, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805, rue Sherbrooke O., salle 920

Statistical Foundations of Liquid-Crystal Theory

Brian Seguin, McGill University

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp/

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November 15, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186

Random matrices and analytic number theory

Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo University

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November 15, 2011 - 13:00 - 14:00

Seminar Mathematical Physics
McGill University, Bell Room, Ernest Rutherford Physics Bldg., 3600, rue University, ROOM 103

TBA

Sheldon Katz, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Web site : http://www.physics.mcgill.ca/seminars/CHEP.html

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November 15, 2011 - 13:00 - 14:00

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 1214

On the number of ground states of the Edwards-Anderson spin glass model

Louis-Pierre Arguin, Université de Montréal

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 15, 2011 - 15:15 - 16:45

Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
BURNSIDE HALL 920, McGILL UNIVERSITY

A lattice naturally associated with a topological space

R Raphael, Concordia

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/rags/seminar/

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November 15, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Superintegrability, Exact Solvability, and Orthogonal Polynomials: A case study with little -1 Jacobi Polynomials

Sarah POST, CRM

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November 15, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

When the sieve works

Dimitris Koukoulopoulos, Université de Montréal

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November 16, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)

Many non-equivalent realizations of the associahedron

César CEBALLOS, Freie Universität Berlin

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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November 16, 2011 - 14:00 - 15:15

Seminar Géométrie et topologie computationnelles
Université de Sherbrooke, D4-2019

Persistent Homology and Partial Similarity of Shapes

Claudia Landi, Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia

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November 16, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar Géométrie algébrique
UQAM, 201 ave. Président-Kennedy, PK-5333

On the Demailly-Semple jet bundles of hypersurfaces in CP^3

Jingzhou Sun, Johns Hopkins University

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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November 17, 2011 - 10:30 - 11:30

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
McGill University - Burnside Hall - 920

Values of Euler's function not divisible by a given prime, and the distribution of Euler-Kronecker constants for cyclotomic fields.

Kevin Ford, UIUC

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~qvnts/index.html

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November 17, 2011 - 13:00 - 14:00

Seminar Spectral Theory
Université de Montréal, pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, local 4186

Commutator trave identities for operators and pencils

Michael Levitin, University of Reading

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 17, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9e étage

A uniform boundedness theorem for polynomial maps

Michael Zieve, Michigan

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~qvnts/index.html

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November 17, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar Québec-Vermont Number Theory
Concordia University, Library Building, 9e étage

Secondary Terms in Counting Functions for Cubic Fields

Franke Thorne, South Carolina

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~qvnts/index.html

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November 17, 2011 - 15:45

Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340

A Y-graft design for the Fontan procedure using computational fluid dynamics and derivative-free optimization

Weiguang Yang, University of California, San Diego

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/seminaire.php?id=722

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November 17, 2011 - 16:30 - 17:30

Seminar Probabilités
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la tour, salle 6214

The Aldous conjecture on a killed branching random walk

Olivier Zindy, Paris VI

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~arguinlp/sem_prob/

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November 18, 2011 - 11:00

Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6516

Differential Games with Random Time Horizon

Ekaterina SHEVKOPLYAS, St.Petersburg State University, Russia

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/sem_print.php?id=756

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November 18, 2011 - 11:00 - 12:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115

Rational self maps of quintic 3-folds and Clemens' conjecture

Xi Chen, University of Alberta

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_fr.shtml

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November 18, 2011 - 11:30

Lecture Département de physique
UdeM, Pavillon Roger-Gaudry (Principal), salle G-415

Quantum Money from Knots

Edward Farhi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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November 18, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar LACIM
201, ave. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)

Enumerating maximal chains in the Tamari lattice

Susanna FISHEL, Arizona State

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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November 18, 2011 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
Université de Montréal, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6214

Tricks in Spectral Theory

Michael Levitin, University of Reading

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueMaths.html

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November 21, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:00

Seminar Topologie symplectique
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920 ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

The symplectic groupoids of b-symplectic Poisson manifolds

Songhao Travis Li, University of Toronto

Web site : http://dms.umontreal.ca/~rgolovko/index_files/seminar.html

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November 21, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill Burnside Hall 920

Curse of dimensionality free validating methods for PDE's

Jean-Philippe, Université Laval

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp/

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November 22, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186

Random matrices and analytic number theory

Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo University

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November 22, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00

Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
McGill University, BURNSIDE HALL 920

Stack, Cauchy, and other Tight Completions

Marta Bunge, McGill

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/rags/seminar/

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November 22, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

Counting Fully Packed Loops configurations, some combinatorial identities

Tiago DINIS DE FONSECA, CRM

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November 22, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Chang's spectral lemma

Kevin Henriot, Université de Montréal

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November 22, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

2011-AnalyticNumberTheory

Maksym Radsiwill, Stanford University

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November 23, 2011 - 11:00

Seminar
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 6516

Technological vs ecological switch and the environmental Kuznets curve

Fabien Prieur, INRA et Université Montpellier I

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/seminaire.php?id=758

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November 23, 2011 - 15:00 - 16:15

Seminar Géométrie algébrique
UQAM, PK-5333, 201, ave. Président-Kennedy

Refined BPS Partition Function and Crystal Melting Model

Haitao Liu, University of New Brunswick

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_en.shtml

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November 23, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Statistique Sherbrooke
2500, boulevard de l'Université, Université de Sherbrooke, Local D4-2029, Sherbrooke

Sur l'estimation d'une densité prédictive sous contraintes

Eric Marchand, Université de Sherbrooke

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November 24, 2011 - 12:00 - 13:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Introduction to Mahler measure

Matt Rogers, Université de Montréal

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November 24, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 708

Some historical and general remarks about partial differential equations

Louis Nirenberg, Courant

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 24, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Refining Chen's Theorem

Laurent Habsieger, CNRS

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November 24, 2011 - 15:30 - 16:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 1B36

Best constant in the Moser-Onofri-Aubin inequality on the 2-dimensional sphere and its ramifications

Nassif Ghoussoub, UBC

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 24, 2011 - 15:45

Seminar Optimisation GERAD-MPRIME
Université de Montréal, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, chemin de la Tour, SALLE 5340

Robust Algorithms for Linear and Semidefinite Programming

Henry Wolkowicz, University of Waterloo

Web site : http://www.gerad.ca/fr/activites/seminaire.php?id=742

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November 24, 2011 - 16:30 - 17:30

Seminar Probabilités
Concordia University, Library Building, LB 921-04, 1450, boul. de Maisonneuve O.

Strong law of large numbers of a class of super-diffusions

Yan-xia Ren, Peking University

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November 25, 2011 - 11:00 - 12:00

Seminar Géométrie et topologie/Geometry-Topology
UQAM, Pavillon Président-Kennedy, 201, ave. du Président Kennedy, salle PK-5115

Graph manifolds with boundary are virtually special

Piotr Przytycki, Polish Academy of Sciences

Web site : http://www.cirget.uqam.ca/pages/activ/seminaires_fr.shtml

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November 25, 2011 - 12:00

Seminar Departmental Research Seminar
Concordia University, Library Building, 1400 de Maisonneuve O. / LB 921-4, SGW

Polyakov-Alvarez formula and Weil reciprocity law for polyhedra

Dr. A. Kokotov, Concordia University

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November 25, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar Analysis (McGill & Concordia)
McGill University, 805, rue Sherbrooke O. / Burnside 920

On the existence of stationary solutions for some non-Fredholm integro-differential equations

V. Vougalter, Cape Town

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/jakobson/analysish/seminar.html

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November 25, 2011 - 13:30 - 14:30

Seminar LACIM
201, av. du Président-Kennedy, local PK-4323, Montréal (Qc)

Words generated by cellular automata

Eric Rowland, (Waterloo)

Web site : http://www.lacim.uqam.ca

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November 25, 2011 - 16:00

Lecture Prix CRM-CAP
CRM, UdeM, Pav. André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 1360

Testing String Theory with Cosmological Observations?

Robert Brandenberger, McGill University

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November 25, 2011 - 16:00

Colloquium CRM-ISM de mathématiques
UQAM, Pav. Sherbrooke, 200, rue Sherbrooke O., SALLE SH-3420

Groups with good pedigrees, or superrigidity revisited

Alex Furman, University of Illinois at Chicago

Web site : http://www.crm.umontreal.ca/Colloques/colloqueMaths.html

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November 28, 2011 - 16:00 - 17:00

Seminar CRM-McGill Applied Math
McGill University, Burnside Hall, 805 O., rue Sherbrooke, salle 920

Self-propulsion in viscous fluids through shape variations

Marco Morandotti, Carnegie Mellon University

Web site : http://www.dms.umontreal.ca/~mathapp/

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November 29, 2011 - 10:30 - 11:30

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

2011-AnalyticNumberTheory

Michael Rubinstein, University of Waterloo

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November 29, 2011 - 10:30 - 12:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 4186

2011-AnalyticNumberTheory

Mike Rubinstein, Waterloo University

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November 29, 2011 - 14:30 - 16:00

Seminar Centre de recherche en théorie des catégories (CRTC)
McGill University, BURNSIDE HALL 920,

A six-vector classification of fundamental particles

Joachim Lambek, McGill

Web site : http://www.math.mcgill.ca/rags/seminar/

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November 29, 2011 - 15:30

Seminar Physique Mathématique
CRM, UdeM, Pavillon André-Aisenstadt, 2920, ch. de la Tour, salle 4336

A systematic construction of orthogonal polynomials with jumps in degree from the classical orthogonal polynomials

Satoshi TSUJIMOTO, Kyoto University

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November 29, 2011 - 15:30 - 17:00

Seminar Analytic Number Theory
Université de Montréal, Pav. André Aisenstadt, salle 5183

Chang's spectral lemma

Kevin Henriot, CRM

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