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Members Seminar: "Con<strong>for</strong>mal Invariance in<br />
Two Dimensional Percolation"<br />
YVAN SAINT-AUBIN, IAS<br />
School of Natural Sciences<br />
<strong>The</strong>oretical Physics Seminar: "Embedded<br />
Defects, Electroweak Strings and <strong>the</strong> Sphaleron"<br />
TANMAY VACHASPATTI, Tufts Uniuersity<br />
January 19<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Mirror Symmetry Seminar: "Introduction to<br />
Toric Geometry"<br />
DAVID MORRISON, IAS<br />
PDE Seminar: "Harnack Estimates <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sum<br />
of Squares of Vector Fields"<br />
HUAI-DONG CAO. MS<br />
January 20<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Special PDE Seminar: "From Particles to Fluids<br />
through PDE and Boltzman's Equation"<br />
CLAUDE BARDOS, Universite de Paris VII<br />
Special PDE Seminar: "High Frequency<br />
Asymptotics <strong>for</strong> Control of PDE"<br />
CLAUDE BARDOS, Universite de Paris VII<br />
Diophantine Approximation Seminar:<br />
Method"<br />
ENRICO BOMBIERI, MS<br />
School of Natural Sciences<br />
<strong>Institute</strong> <strong>for</strong> advanced study<br />
'Baker's<br />
Condensed Matter Seminar: "Scaling and Rare<br />
Fluctuations in Randomly Pinned Flux Lines"<br />
TERRY HWA, Harvard University<br />
January 21<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Quantum Algebraic Geometry Seminar: "Sigma<br />
Models" (continued)<br />
EDWARD WITTEN, MS<br />
Applied Ma<strong>the</strong>matics-Math Physics Seminar:<br />
"Hysteresis and Hierarchies: Dynamics of<br />
Disorder-driven First-order Phase<br />
Trans<strong>for</strong>mations"<br />
JAMES SETHNA, Cornell<br />
School of Social Science<br />
Luncheon Seminar: "Must Global Politics<br />
Constrain Democracy? or Why Democracy was<br />
an Anomaly in <strong>the</strong> American 'Science' of<br />
International Politics and Why It Is Now a<br />
Fashion"<br />
ALAN GILBERT, IAS<br />
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January 22<br />
School of Natural Sciences<br />
Lunchtime Seminar: "Off-Shell String Physics"<br />
VIPUL PERIWAL, IAS<br />
January 25<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Members Seminar: "Riemann Surface<br />
Laminations"<br />
ALBERTO CANDEL, MS<br />
January 26<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
PDE Seminar: "High Frequency Asymptotics <strong>for</strong><br />
Control of PDE"<br />
CLAUDE BARDOS. Universite de Paris VII<br />
January 27<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Superrigidity Seminar: "Harmonic Map <strong>The</strong>ory"<br />
(continued)<br />
RICHARD SCHOEN, MS<br />
Geometry Seminar: "Upper Bounds on High<br />
Eigenvalues"<br />
NICHOLAS KOREVAAR, IAS<br />
Diophantine Approximation Seminar: "Baker's<br />
Method" (continued)<br />
ENRICO BOMBIERI, MS<br />
School of Natural Sciences<br />
Condensed Matter Seminar: "Electrodynamics of<br />
a Quantum Hall Liquid"<br />
CHARLES HANNA, IBM Watson Research Center<br />
School of Historical Studies<br />
Islamic Seminar<br />
MICHAEL COOK, Princeton University<br />
January 28<br />
School of Ma<strong>the</strong>matics<br />
Quantum Algebraic Geometry Seminar: "Sigma<br />
Models" (continued)<br />
EDWARD WITTEN, MS<br />
News from Moscow Seminar: "Exceptional<br />
Objects in Derived Categories" (continued)<br />
PIERRE DELIGNE, MS<br />
School of Social Science<br />
Luncheon Seminar: "Is Liberal Socialism a<br />
Hircocervus?"<br />
NADIA URBINATI, MS