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- From: hochberg@ACFCLUSTER.NYU.EDU (Estelle Hochberg)
- Subject: CIMS Weekly Bulletin - Nov. 18, 1992
- Message-ID: <9211181503.AA14863@cmcl2.NYU.EDU>
- Sender: hochberg@acf6.nyu.edu
- Organization: New York University
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 15:03:21 GMT
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- New York University
- Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
- Warren Weaver Hall
- 251 Mercer Street, New York, N.Y. 10012
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- NOVEMBER 18, 1992:
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- WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18
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- PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES SEMINAR: 10:00 A.M., 12th Floor Conference Room, 719
- Broadway
- Prototyping Fortran-90 Compilers for Networks of Computers
- Marina Chen, Yale University
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- SPECIAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 2:00 P.M., WWH 1013
- Computer Assisted Proofs in PDE's With Application to Bunsen Flames
- Daniel Michaelson, Weitzmann Institute
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- PROBABILITY/STATISTICAL PHYSICS SEMINAR: 3:30 P.M., WWH 1302
- Gaussian Limit of Critical Oriented Percolation in High Dimensions
- Wei-Shih-Yang, Temple University
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- THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19
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- ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 11:00 A.M., WWH 1302
- A Sharp Counter Example to Local Existence of Low Regularity Solutions
- of Nonlinear Wave Equations
- Hans Linblad, Princeton University
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- NONLINEAR WAVES SEMINAR: 3:30 - 4:30 P.M., WWH 813
- Sup-Norm Stability for Glimm's Scheme: II
- R. Young, CIMS
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- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20
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- NUMERICAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 10:00 A.M., WWH 1302
- Fast Multiresolution Algorithms for Matrix-Vector Multiplication
- Ami Harten, Tel-Aviv University and CIMS
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- COMPUTER SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM: 11:30 A.M., WWH 1302
- Engineering Parallel Sorting Algorithms
- Bruce Maggs, Princeton University
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- APPLIED MATH SEMINAR: 2:00 P.M., WWH 1302
- Optical Self-Focusing in Nematic Liquid Crystals
- David Muraki, Program in Computation and Applied Mathematics,
- Princeton University
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- COLLOQUIUM ON USES OF COMPUTERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION LEARNING AND
- RESEARCH: 2:00 P.M., WWH 109
- Building the Foundations for a Worldwide Multimedia Network
- Eric M. Hoffert, Senior Research Scientist, Advanced Technology Group,
- Apple Computer, Inc.
- Sponsored by the Faculty of Arts and Science: Departments of Fine Arts
- and Computer Science; the Interactive
- Telecommunications Program (Tisch School of the Arts); the Hippocrates
- Project (NYU School of Medicine); and the Academic
- Computing Facility, with support from Apple Computer, Inc. All are welcome.
- If you are interested in attending, please call
- 998-3333; it will help us in our planning.
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- MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23
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- NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SEMINAR: 2:00 P.M., Meyer Hall, Room 613
- Turbulent Mixing
- Shraiman B, AT&T Bell Laboratories
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- SPECIAL MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM: 2:00 P.M., WWH 1302
- Entropic Convergence and the Linearized Limit of the Boltzmann Equation
- C. David Levermore, University of Arizona, Tucson
- Note special time: There are two Math Colloquia on Monday, November 23rd.
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- MODELING AND SIMULATION SEMINAR: 2:30 P.M., 12th Floor Conference Room, 719
- Broadway
- Scientific Visualization at the NYU Academic Computing Facility
- Ed Friedman, ACF
- Enter through 715 Broadway. Send email to hummel@cs.nyu.edu to be
- included on the mailing list.
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- MATHEMATICS COLLOQUIUM: 4:00 P.M., WWH 1302
- Sequential Absorption
- Jerry Percus, CIMS
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- TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24
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- SPECIAL MAGNETO-FLUID DYNAMICS SEMINAR: 1:30 P.M., WWH 813
- Collapsing Systems: The Critical State of a Large System of Purely
- Attractive Particles
- A. Compagner, University of Delft, The Netherlands
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- GEOMETRY SEMINAR: 6:00 P.M., WWH 513
- Borsuk's Conjecture is False
- Jeff Kahn, Rutgers University
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- WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25
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- PROBABILITY/STATISTICAL PHYSICS SEMINAR: 12:30 P.M., WWH 1303
- Interface Dynamics in Spin Systems
- Errico Presutti, University of Rome II
- Note special time and room for this week's seminar. Bring your lunch.
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- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1
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- SPECIAL ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 3:30 P.M., WWH 1302
- Classical Global Existence for Super-Critical Nonlinearities and Large Data
- Avy Soffa, Princeton University
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- WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2
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- SPECIAL TALK: 3:45 P.M., WWH 813
- How the Theory of Elliptic Functions Grew Out of a Peculiar 17th Century
- Notion of Integrals
- Harold M. Edwards, CIMS
- This talk is an introduction to the course G63.2160.02 being given in the
- Spring term.
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- THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3
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- ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 11:00 A.M., WWH 1302
- The Revolution of the Yang-Mills Equation
- M. Struwe, ETH
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- MAGNETO-FLUID DYNAMICS SEMINAR: 1:30 P.M., WWH 613
- Current Drive and Fast Electron Transport in PBX-M
- Stan Kaye, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory
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- NONLINEAR WAVES SEMINAR: 3:30 - 4:30 P.M., WWH 813
- Sup-Norm Stability for Glimm's Scheme: III
- R. Young, CIMS
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- FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4
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- JOINT ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 3:00 - 3:45 P.M., WWH 1302
- Localization Effects of Disorder in Operators With Random Matrix Elements
- M. Aizenman, Princeton University
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- JOINT ANALYSIS SEMINAR: 4:15 - 5:00 P.M., WWH 1302
- Harmonic Maps to Metric Spaces
- R. Schoen, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton and Stanford Universities
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- TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8
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- GEOMETRY SEMINAR: 6:00 P.M., WWH 513
- Curvature of Piecewise Flat and Smooth Spaces
- Jeff Cheeger, CIMS
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