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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

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