Algebro-geometric methods in Nonlinear equations

Topics: Theta functions, Riemann surfaces, construction of solutions of nonlinear equations

Spring 2004 meetings: Wednesdays, 12:00 -- 1:15 pm, in Jones 131

Coordinator: Nahum Zobin, Dept. of Math., (757) 221-2024, zobin@math.wm.edu

Spring 2004 schedule:

• January 28, Wednesday
  Speaker: John Delos
  Title: Pseudo-differential operators for survivors

• February 4, Wednesday
  Speaker: Nahum Zobin
  Title: Symplectic structure and orbit method

• February 11, Wednesday
  Speaker: Nahum Zobin
  Title: Maslov index and coverings of groups

• February 18, Wednesday
  Speaker: Nahum Zobin
  Title: Projective representations and Mackey extensions

• February 25, Wednesday
  Speaker: Nahum Zobin
  Title: Projective and linear representations

• March 3, Wednesday
  Speaker: Nahum Zobin
  Title: Projective and linear representations, 2

• March 10, Wednesday
  Meeting cancelled (Spring Break)

• March 17, Wednesday
  Meeting cancelled

  Fall 2003 schedule:

  • September 3, Wednesday
    Speaker: Eugene Tracy
    Title: Orbit method for the Heisenberg group and theta functions

  • September 10, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Representations and theta functions,1

  • September 17, Wednesday
    CANCELLED DUE TO HURRICANE ISABEL

  • September 24, Wednesday
    CANCELLED DUE TO THE AFTERMATH OF THE HURRICANE

  • October 1, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Representations and theta functions, 2

  • October 8, Wednesday
    SEMINAR CANCELLED
    

  • October 15, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Heisenberg algebra and the symplectic group

  • October 22, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Maslov index and triples of lagrangian subspaces.

  • October 29, Wednesday
    CANCELLED

  • November 5, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Maslov index -- continuation

  • November 12, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Maslov index -- further properties

  • November 19, Wednesday
    Speaker: Nahum Zobin
    Title: Metaplectic group

  • November 26, Wednesday
    CANCELLED

  • December 3, Wednesday
    Speaker: John Delos
    Title: Pseudo-differential operators for pedestrians.

  • December 10, Wednesday, 4:15 --5:30 pm (UNUSUAL TIME!)
    Speaker: John Delos
    Title: Pseudo-differential operators after reception.

    Spring 2003 schedule:

    • Jan. 15, Wednesday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Riemann identities

    • Jan. 22, Wednesday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Riemann identities and group representations, 1

    • Jan. 29, Wednesday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Riemann identities and group representations, 2

    • Feb. 5, Wednesday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Constructions of doubly periodic meromorphic functions.

    • Feb. 12, Wednesday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Constructions of doubly periodic meromorphic functions, 2

    • No meetings on February 19, 26, and March 5. 12.

    Fall 2002 schedule:

    • Sept. 16, Monday
      Speaker: John Delos
      Title: Liouville Theorem on complete integrability

    • Sept. 23, Monday
      Speaker: Eugene Tracy
      Title: Theta functions of one variable

    • Sept. 30, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Theta functions of one variable 2

    • Oct. 7, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Theta functions and Heisenberg group

    • Oct. 14, Monday
      Fall Break -- no meeting

    • Oct. 21, Monday
      Speaker: Gene Tracy
      Title: Theta functions, further properties

    • Oct. 28, Monday
      Speaker: Gene Tracy
      Title: Theta functions with characteristics

    • Nov. 4, Monday
      Speakers: Gene Tracy, Nahum Zobin
      Title: Discrete subgroups of the Heisenberg group

    • Nov. 11, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Discrete subgroups of the Heisenberg group, 2

    • Nov. 18, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Projective embeddings of complex tori.

    • Nov. 25, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Projective embeddings of complex tori, 2.

    • Dec. 2, Monday
      Speaker: Nahum Zobin
      Title: Projective embeddings of complex tori, 3.