UW Differential Geometry/PDE Seminar
Spring 1999

Unless otherwise indicated the seminar meets from 3:45-4:45 in Communications 326.
Click on the title of a lecture to see an abstract if available.

  • Wednesday, March 24, 2:30 PM in PDL C-401 (Note: special time and room)
    Rafael Benguria
    (Universidad Catolica de Chile)
    The Brezis-Nirenberg equation with critical Sobolev exponent in S^3
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Friday, April 2, 3:45 in PDL C-401 (Note: special day and room)
    Larry Peterson
    (University of North Dakota)
    Conformally Covariant Pseudo-Differential Operators
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Wednesday, April 7
    Peter Kuchment
    (Wichita State University)
    Mathematics of photonic crystals
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Wednesday, April 14
    Matti Tienari
    (University of Oulu, Finland)
    Ljusternik-Schnirelman theorem for non-differentiable functionals in Orlicz-Sobolev space
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Wednesday, April 21
    Panagiota Daskalopoulos
    (University of California, Irvine)
    The free-boundary in the Gauss curvature flow with flat sides
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Wednesday, April 28
    Herve Pajot
    (Université de Cergy, France)
    Rigidity of quasi-isometries for some hyperbolic buildings
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Monday, May 3 at 4:00 PM in THO 325 (Note: special day and (revised) time and room)
    Gerhard Huisken
    (Princeton University)
    Deforming real hypersurfaces by the trace of the Levi form
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Wednesday, May 5
    Terry Rockafellar
    (UW)
    The Hamilton-Jacobi equation and variational analysis
    (or for printing: .ps file)

  • Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, May 11 - 13
    1999 Milliman Lectures
    Cliff Taubes
    (Harvard University)
    New Geometry in Four Dimensions

  • Wednesday, May 19
    Richard Froese
    (University of British Columbia)
    Realizing holonomic constraints
    (or for printing: .ps file)
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