What Is... Seminar

What Is... Seminar

List of Talks given in 2008-09

Wednesday, September 24   Yulij Ilyashenko, Cornell University
What is an attractor?
Wednesday, October 8   James West, Cornell University
What is a wild embedding?
Wednesday, October 22   Justin Moore, Cornell University
What is the open coloring axiom?
Wednesday, November 5   Ravi Ramakrishna, Cornell University
What is class field theory?
Wednesday, November 19   Richard Shore, Cornell University
What is reverse mathematics?
Wednesday, December 3   Robert Connelly, Cornell University
What is a tensegrity?
Wednesday, January 28   John Hubbard, Cornell University
What is hyperbolic geometry?
Wednesday, February 11   Allen Knutson, Cornell University
What is a Schur function?
Wednesday, February 25   Eran Nevo, Cornell University
What is algebraic shifting?
Wednesday, March 11   John Guckenheimer, Cornell University
What is chaos?
Wednesday, April 1   Sean Paul, University of Wisconsin-Madison
What is K-stability?
Wednesday, April 15   Dan Barbasch, Cornell University
What is the unitary dual of the rational points of a real or p-adic linear reductive group?