Spring 2011
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
| February
3 3:30-4:30pm |
Austin Room: 320 |
Combinatorial properties of the independence
polynomial and $k$-independence polynomial of a graph
|
Dr.
Patrick Bahls University of North Carolina, Asheville |
Previous Semesters:
Fall 2009
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
November 6 2:00-3:00pm |
Austin A 220 |
Fun
with F_1 (with apologies to Connes, Consani, and Marcolli) |
Dr.
S. Abdulali East Carolina University |
|
October 16 2:00-3:00pm |
Austin A 307 |
A
primer in dilation theory |
Dr.
E. Katsoulis East Carolina University |
|
October 2 2:00-3:00pm |
Austin A 204 |
Minimizing the Universal or Hilbert’s Tenth Problem for Subrings
of Q |
Dr.
A. Shlapentokh East Carolina University |
Spring 2009
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
June
4 3:30-4:30pm |
Austin A 206 |
Buchi's problem: a survey |
Dr.
X. Vidaux Universidad de Concepcion |
|
May
26 3:30-4:30pm |
Austin A 307 |
Undecidable rings and fields |
Dr.
C.R. Videla Mount Royal College |
|
April 17 11:30-1:00pm |
Austin A 204 |
Hilbert Schemes |
Dr.
M.S. Ravi East Carolina University |
|
January 14 3:00-4:00pm |
Austin A 204 |
Difficulty of Factoring Polynomials and Finding Roots |
Dr.
R. Miller Queens College, CUNY |
Fall 2008
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
October 31 1:00-2:00pm |
Austin A 306 |
Operator algebras and dynamical systems |
Dr.
E. Katsoulis East Carolina University |
|
September 26 1:00-2:15pm |
Austin A 220 |
An
introduction to rigid analytic spaces |
Dr.
Z. Robinson East Carolina University |
Spring 2008
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
May
14 3:30-4:30pm |
Austin A 306 |
Norming subalgebras and isomorphisms of operator algebras |
Dr.
D. Pitts University of Nebraska |
|
May
12 3:30-4:30pm |
Austin A 306 |
Comparing classes for countable structures |
Dr.
J. Knight University of Notre Dame |
|
April 16 4:00-5:00pm |
Austin A 304 |
Topological stable rank of Banach algebras |
Dr.
K. Davidson University of Waterloo |
|
April 14 11:00am- 12:00 |
Austin A 203 |
Turing, Godel and the algorithmic method |
Dr.
V. Harizanov George Washington University |
|
April 11 4:00-5:00pm |
Austin A 304 |
Computational algebra and the uncountable |
Dr.
Calvert Murray State University |
Fall 2007
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
November 30 11:00am - 12:00 pm (cancelled) |
Austin A 307 |
Norming subalgebras and isomorphisms of operator algebras |
Dr.
D. Pitts University of Nebraska |
|
November 30 1:00 - 2:00 pm |
Austin A 307 |
Randomized Response Models: Methodology and Some Recent Results
|
Dr.
Sat Gupta George Washington University |
Spring 2007
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
April 23 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin A 303 |
Measuring Computational Information Content |
Dr.
M. Lerman University of Connecticut |
|
April 13 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin A 303 |
The
Arithmetic of Elliptic Divisibility Sequences |
Dr.
G. Everest University of East Anglia |
|
March 27 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Brewster BD 103 |
A
definition of "Mathematics" and its pedagogical consequences
|
Dr.
Guershon Harel University of California, San Diego |
|
March 7 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 220 |
Loop
extensions and their automorphism groups |
Dr.
Paul Jambor East Carolina University |
|
February 21 4:00.0 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 220 |
Hilbert's Tenth Problem for algebraic function fields |
Dr.
Kirsten Eisentraeger University of Michigan |
Fall 2006
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
November 8 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Austin Room 304 |
Graph Pebbling: From Zero Sum Sequences in Abelian Groups to
Cops and Robbers |
Dr.
Glenn Hurlbert Arizona State University |
|
October 18 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 320 |
Triangularity in Operator Algebra Theory II |
Dr.
John Orr University of Nebraska |
|
October 11 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 320 |
Triangularity in Operator Algebra Theory I |
Dr.
John Orr University of Nebraska |
Spring 2006
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
April 7 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Distance formulae for operator algebras |
Dr.
Ken Davidson University of Waterloo |
|
March 10 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Duality for spaces of Hilbert space operators |
Dr.
David Blecher University of Houston |
|
February 17 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Elliptic curves and Diophantine undecidability of function
fields |
Dr.
L. Moret-Bailly Université de Rennes I |
|
February 13 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Symmetry of Arthur Parameters |
Dr.
Dubravka Ban University of Southern Illinois |
Fall 2005
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
November 14 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Austin Room 320 |
The
ideal property for C*-algebras |
Dr.
Cornel Pasnicu University of Puerto Rico |
Spring 2005
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
January 24 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 302 |
The
rank of abelian varieties over large fields |
Dr.
Moshe Jarden Tel Aviv University |
|
February 9 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 302 |
On
the equivalence between the Artin-Tate and the Birch and
Swinnerton-Dyer Conjectures |
Dr.
D. Lorenzini University of Georgia |
|
March 7 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 302 |
Nonnegative solvability of linear equations over ordered rings. |
Dr.
Philip Scowcroft Wesleyan University |
|
March 29 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Austin Room 223 |
The
Teaching of Geometry at the College Level. |
Dr.
T. Hendrix Meredith College |
|
April 27 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 304 |
A
Unified and Generalized Approach to Quantum Error Correction |
Dr.
D. Kribs University of Guelph |
Fall 2004
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
August 25 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 302 |
Operator algebras generated by isometries |
Dr.
Ken Davidson University of Waterloo |
|
September 2 2:30 - 3:30 pm |
Brewster Room D 202 |
When
is a set bijective with itself minus a point? |
Dr.
Deirdre Haskell McMaster University |
|
September 7 7:30 pm |
Bate
Building Room 1028 |
Thomas Harriot's American Adventure (Harriot Lecture) |
Dr.
J. Stedall Queen's College, Oxford |
|
November 18 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 206 |
Coordinates for Operator algebras |
Dr.
Allan Donsig University of Nebraska |
|
December 1 1:00 - 2:00 pm |
Austin Room 319 |
Quantitative methods in the epidemiology of environmental
injustice: Examples from Eastern North Carolina. |
Dr.
Steve Wing University of North Carolina |
Spring 2004
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
January 16 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Austin Room 306 |
Hilbert's Tenth Problem for function fields of surfaces over C
|
Dr.
Kirsten Esinetrager I.A.S., Princeton |
|
January 30 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Austin Room 306 |
Decidability in algebra; some history and examples |
Dr.
T. Pheidas University of Crete |
|
February 6 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 307 |
Langlands functoriality conjecture |
Dr.
Henry Kim University of Toronto |
|
March 23 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 304 |
Computable Algebra and Algorithmic Learning Theory |
Dr.
Valentina Harizanov George Washington University |
|
March 25 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Austin Room 307 |
Progress in nonselfadjoint operator algebras |
Dr.
David Pitts University of Nebraska |
Spring 2003
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
February 20 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 202 |
Two-step nilpotent Lie algebras of type (p,q) |
Dr.
Pat Eberlein UNC Chapel Hill |
|
March 20 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 202 |
Effectively Closed Sets |
Dr.
Doug Cenzer University of Florida |
|
March 26 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 302 |
Subalgebras of Cuntz algebras |
Dr.
Justin Peters Iowa State University |
|
March 28 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Hilbert's tenth problem for function fields |
Dr.
Xavier Vidaux Oxford University |
|
April 11 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Austin Room 304 |
Hilbert's Tenth Problem and Mazur's Conjecture |
Dr.
Alexandra Shlapentokh East Carolina University |
|
May
29 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Mendenhall Great Rooms |
Non-hydraulic Effects in a Class of Two-Layer Flows |
Dr.
Bryant Moodie University of Alberta |
Fall 2002
| Date/Time | Location | Topic | Speaker |
|
November 21 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Austin Room 305 |
New
Directions in Galois Theory: Some Connections with Arithmetic |
Dr.
John Swallow Davidson College |
|
December 6 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Austin Room 303 |
Vector bundles on projective spaces |
Dr.
A.P. Rao University of Missouri-St. Louis |