Mathematical Physics and Harmonic Analysis Seminar, 2005-2006

Mathematical Physics and Harmonic Analysis Seminar

Archive of 2005-2006 seminars

Fall 2005 Spring 2006 Older seminars Departmental calendar

Department of Mathematics
Blocker Building, Room 627
Fridays, 2:50 -- 4 PM (Spring 2006)

Come at 2:30 for tea, chat, and fruit!

Spring 2006 schedule

February 3, Friday: Andrew Comech, Texas A&M University
Title: On a global attractor for the Klein-Gordon equation with nonlinearity supported at a point
- February 10, Friday: Peter Howard, Texas A&M University
  Title: Asymptotic behavior near transition fronts for equations of Cahn--Hilliard type
  
  February 16 (Thursday), Joint Geometry/Math Physics seminar:
  Ruth Gornet (UT Arlington).
  
  Title: Laplace and Length Spectra and the Wave Invariants on Riemannian Two-Step Nilmanifolds
  
  Unusual time and place: 3 PM at Milner 216
  
  February 24, Friday: Dmitry Pelinovsky, McMaster University
  
  Title: Modeling of wave resonances in low-contrast photonic crystals
  
  March 3, Friday: Kamil Serkan Gunturk, Physics, Texas A&M
  
  Title: Covariant Weyl Quantization, Symbolic Calculus, and the Product Formula
  
  March 10, Friday:
  
  No talk (preparing for Spring break)
  
  March 17, Friday:
  
  Spring break
  
  March 24, Friday:
  
  Cancelled
  
  March 31, Friday: Andrew Comech, Texas A&M
  
  Title: Jordan-type instability of critical traveling waves in generalized Korteweg -- de Vries equation
  
  April 7, Friday, Joint Algebra and Combinatorics/ Math Physics seminar (UNUSUAL TIME AND PLACE):
  Alex Sprintson, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M
  
  Title: A Tutorial on Network Coding
  
  Time and place: 3 PM in Milner 317
  
  April 14, Friday: Yalchin Efendiev, Texas A&M
  
  Title: Numerical homogenization of nonlinear partial differential equations and applications
  
  April 19, Wednesday, Joint Complex Variables/ Math Physics seminar (UNUSUAL TIME AND PLACE):
  Mark Agranovsky, Bar-Ilan University
  
  Title: CR-foliations and Morera type theorems for manifolds with attached analytic discs
  
  Time and place: 1:50 PM in Milner 317
  
  April 28, Friday: Olaf Post, University of Kentucky
  
  Title: Smooth approximations of quantum graphs
  
  May 12, Friday, Joint Linear Analysis/ Mathematical Physics Seminar:
  E. Semenov, Voronezh State University
  
  Title: TBA
  
  Fall 2005 schedule
  
  Wednesday 31st August - NOTE UNUSUAL TIME AND PLACE
  
  Title: Asymptotics of orthogonal polynomials from a generalized Szegö class
  
  Speaker: Prof. S. Kupin, University of Provence (Marseille)
  
  Place: Milner 317, 3pm.
  
  Thursday 22nd September
  
  No seminar due to rescheduled Frontiers lecture.
  
  Thursday 29th September
  
  Title:Spectral perturbations in Anderson-type models
  
  Speaker: Alexei Poltoratski
  
  Wednesday 5th October - NOTE UNUSUAL TIME AND PLACE
  
  Title: Solvable Schrödinger equations and representation
  
  Speaker: Alexander Turbiner
  
  Place: Milner 317, 4pm.
  
  Thursday 6th October (Re-arranged from Thursday 13th October)
  
  Title: Directed chaos in Hamiltonian systems
  
  Speaker: Holger Schanz
  
  Thursday 20th October
  
  Title: Sampling and interpolation in radial spaces of analytic functions
  
  Speaker: Alexander Borichev, University of Bordeax
  
  Monday 24th October - NOTE UNUSUAL TIME
  
  Title: Certain Explicit Solutions to the Korteweg-de Vries Equation
  
  Speaker: Tuncay Aktosun, University of Texas at Arlington
  
  Place: Blocker 627, 4pm.
  
  Thursday 27th October
  
  Title: Sampling and interpolation of band-limited signals
  
  Speaker: Sergei Avdonin, University of Alaska (Fairbanks)
  
  Thursday 3rd November
  
  No seminar due to the workshop: Geometric and Probabilistic Methods in Group Theory and Dynamics.
  
  Thursday 10th November
  
  Title: Rearrangement of transfer matrices for the 1D Schrödinger equation
  
  Speaker: Leonid Kovalev, Texas A&M University
  
  Thursday 17th November
  
  Title: Billiards in polygons and flat surfaces
  
  Speaker: Yaroslav Vorobets, Clay Mathematics Institute
  
  Thursday 24th November
  
  No seminar; Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
  
  Thursday 1st December
  
  Title: q-deformed Wick products
  
  Speaker: Michael Anshelevich, Texas A&M University
  
  Historic archive of previous seminars is here.
  
  The Math Department's calendar of events is here.
  
  The Seminar is devoted to topics that belong to Mathematical Physics and Harmonic Analysis interpreted broadly (e.g., many issues of spectral theory, complex analysis, analysis on graphs and groups, etc., would fit into the seminar's scope). All interested parties are welcome to attend.
  
  If you would like to present a talk, or you would like to be added to the mailing list, please contact Andrew Comech <comech@math.tamu.edu>.

Mathematical Physics and Harmonic Analysis Seminar

Archive of 2005-2006 seminars

Fall 2005 Spring 2006 Older seminars Departmental calendar

Department of Mathematics Blocker Building, Room 627 Fridays, 2:50 -- 4 PM (Spring 2006) Come at 2:30 for tea, chat, and fruit!

Spring 2006 schedule

Fall 2005 schedule

Historic archive of previous seminars is here.

The Math Department's calendar of events is here.

Department of Mathematics
Blocker Building, Room 627
Fridays, 2:50 -- 4 PM (Spring 2006)

Come at 2:30 for tea, chat, and fruit!